Rainbow Islands — NES Price & Value
NESWhat Rainbow Islands for NES is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.
Rainbow Islands value — Loose $39 · Complete (CIB) $123 · Sealed (new) $455. Prices updated July 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Nintendo NES Rainbow Islands Video Game BOX ONLY. Box Has Been Cut
Rainbow Islands Nintendo NES Box Only No Manual or Cartridge Great Condition 
Rainbow Islands Nintendo NES Box, Game, Styrofoam. No Manual
Rainbow Islands Nintendo NES NTSC-U/C Game Cartridge with ManualeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
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Game details
- UPC / EAN
- 020588010321
- Brand
- NES
- Platform
- NES
- Publisher
- Taito Corporation
- Genre
- Platformer
- Release date
- June 1, 1991
Rainbow Islands (NES) resale value
A loose copy of Rainbow Islands averages around $39. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $123, and a factory-sealed copy commands $455.
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) | $123 | eBay sold comps |
| Sealed (new) | $455 | eBay sold comps |
| Graded (WATA/CGC) | $1,375 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $31.08 / $46.53 / $175 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of September 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $31.08–$175.00 (median $46.53).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the going rate for a loose copy of Rainbow Islands on NES?
- Loose copies of Rainbow Islands on NES are currently valued around $39.
- How much more valuable is a sealed copy compared to a complete-in-box copy?
- The sealed version ($455) is significantly more valuable than the complete-in-box version ($123).
- Is the complete-in-box version worth the extra investment over a loose copy?
- Yes, the complete-in-box version is priced at $123, offering more value than the loose copy's $39.
