# NHL 96 — resale value

**NHL 96** is worth about **$14** loose, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$105.27**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Loose | $14 |
| Complete (CIB) | $83 |
| Sealed (new) | $105 |
| Graded (WATA/CGC) | $116 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-25. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

Recent movement: Rising · +18%.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DGame%2520Boy%2520NHL%252096%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DGame%2520Boy%2520NHL%252096%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UPC / EAN | 785138320076 |
| Brand | Game |
| Platform | Game Boy |
| Publisher | SPIG |
| Genre | Sports |
| Release date | July 1, 1996 |

## NHL 96 (Game Boy) resale value

A loose copy of **NHL 96** averages around $14. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $83, and a factory-sealed copy commands $105.

### 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.

## FAQ

**What is the going rate for a loose copy of NHL 96 on Game Boy?**

A loose copy of NHL 96 is currently valued at $14.

**How much more valuable is a sealed copy compared to a loose one?**

A sealed copy sells for $105, which is significantly higher than the $14 price point for a loose game.

**What should I expect to pay for a complete-in-box version?**

Complete-in-box copies of NHL 96 are valued at $83.

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