Metroid 2 Return of Samus — Game Boy Price & Value
Game BoyWhat Metroid 2 Return of Samus for Game Boy is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.
Metroid 2 Return of Samus value — Loose $39 · Complete (CIB) $205 · Sealed (new) $900. Prices updated July 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
See the actual sold listings on eBay ↗Live on eBay right now
Expired listings — price reference
Metroid II: Return of Samus Nintendo Game Boy CIB Complete - Needs Rep Battery
Metroid II 2 Return of Samus Nintendo Game Boy Boxart 5' Flag Poster 1994
Metroid II: Return of Samus VGC -Nintendo Game Boy 1991- Authentic Game + Manual
Metroid II 2 Return of Samus Complete CIB Authentic! - Nintendo Game Boy *GREAT*
Metroid 2 Return of Samus - Nintendo Gameboy - Authentic Tested - Saves!
Metroid 2 II: Return of Samus (Nintendo Game Boy GB, 1991) Authentic Game TESTEDeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Metroid 2 Return of Samus, buy the Standard version for $205. The Player's Choice version at $213 offers a premium experience, likely through enhanced packaging or exclusive content, which justifies the extra cost for dedicated fans. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard, while those seeking the best presentation or perceived scarcity should opt for the Player's Choice.
▍
Price data verified against · 1
Game details
- UPC / EAN
- 045496730192
- Brand
- Game
- Platform
- Game Boy
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- ESRB
- Everyone
- Release date
- November 1, 1991
Metroid 2 Return of Samus (Game Boy) resale value
A loose copy of Metroid 2 Return of Samus averages around $39. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $205, and a factory-sealed copy commands $900.
What drives the price
Condition is everything: a clean, unscratched label, an intact box without crushing, and the original manual can swing the value 30–50%. Test that the game works before you buy or sell.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Loose | $39 | eBay sold comps |
| Complete (CIB) | $205 | eBay sold comps |
| Sealed (new) | $900 | eBay sold comps |
| Graded (WATA/CGC) | $2,188 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $9.99 / $44.95 / $1,499 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $9.99–$1,499.00 (median $44.95).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the going rate for a loose copy of Metroid 2 Return of Samus?
- A loose copy of Metroid 2 Return of Samus on Game Boy is currently valued around $39.
- How much is a sealed copy worth?
- A sealed copy of Metroid 2 Return of Samus is highly valued and can sell for up to $900.
- If I have the game in the box, what should I expect to sell it for?
- A complete-in-box copy of Metroid 2 Return of Samus is valued at approximately $205.
![Metroid 2 Return of Samus [Player's Choice]](/api/images/junkpal-products/games/metroid-2-return-of-samus-player-s-choice-gameboy-price/img0/thumb.webp)
![Metroid [Yellow Label]](/api/images/junkpal-products/games/metroid-yellow-label-nes-price/img0/thumb.webp)
![Metroid [5 Screw]](/api/images/junkpal-products/games/metroid-5-screw-nes-price/img0/thumb.webp)
![Metroid [Classic NES Series]](/api/images/junkpal-products/games/metroid-classic-nes-series-gameboy-advance-price/img0/thumb.webp)
