R-Type III The Third Lightning — Super Nintendo Price & Value
Super NintendoWhat R-Type III The Third Lightning for Super Nintendo is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.
R-Type III The Third Lightning value — Loose $193 · Complete (CIB) $814 · Sealed (new) $2,604. Prices updated July 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Game details
- UPC / EAN
- 032264700174
- Brand
- Super
- Platform
- Super Nintendo
- Publisher
- Jaleco
- Genre
- Shoot'em Up
- ESRB
- Everyone
- Release date
- October 1, 1994
R-Type III The Third Lightning (Super Nintendo) resale value
A loose cartridge of R-Type III The Third Lightning averages around $193. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — cart, box, and manual — runs about $814, and a factory-sealed copy commands $2604.
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 saves and the battery holds 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 | $193 | eBay sold comps |
| Complete (CIB) | $814 | eBay sold comps |
| Sealed (new) | $2,604 | eBay sold comps |
| Graded (WATA/CGC) | $2,864 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $44.99 / $129.9 / $999.95 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $44.99–$999.95 (median $129.90).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the loose resale value for R-Type III on Super Nintendo?
- The loose copy of R-Type III is currently valued at $193.
- How much is a complete-in-box copy worth?
- A complete-in-box copy of R-Type III commands a price of $814.
- What is the highest recorded value for this game?
- The sealed version of R-Type III holds the highest value, listed at $2604.
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