What is the going rate for a loose copy of this game?

A loose copy of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back on Game Boy currently sells for approximately $26.

How much more valuable is the sealed version compared to the complete-in-box version?

The sealed version is significantly more valuable, selling for $253 compared to the $110 price point for complete-in-box copies.

Can I expect to pay around $110 for a complete-in-box copy?

Yes, based on current market data, a complete-in-box copy of the game is valued around $110.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back [Capcom] — Game Boy Price & Value

Name: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back [Capcom] — Game Boy Price & Value
Brand: Game

Game Boy

What Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back [Capcom] for Game Boy is worth — loose cart, complete in box, and sealed.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back [Capcom] value — Loose $26 · Complete (CIB) $110 · Sealed (new) $253. Prices updated July 2026.

Platform · Game BoyPublisher · CapcomGenre · Action & Adventure

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Game details

UPC / EAN: 013388120147
Brand: Game
Platform: Game Boy
Publisher: Capcom
Genre: Action & Adventure
ESRB: Not Applicable

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back [Capcom] (Game Boy) resale value

A loose copy of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back [Capcom] averages around $26. A complete-in-box (CIB) copy — game, box, and manual — runs about $110, and a factory-sealed copy commands $253.

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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.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Loose	$26	eBay sold comps
Complete (CIB)	$110	eBay sold comps
Sealed (new)	$253	eBay sold comps
Graded (WATA/CGC)	$278	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the going rate for a loose copy of this game?: A loose copy of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back on Game Boy currently sells for approximately $26.
How much more valuable is the sealed version compared to the complete-in-box version?: The sealed version is significantly more valuable, selling for $253 compared to the $110 price point for complete-in-box copies.
Can I expect to pay around $110 for a complete-in-box copy?: Yes, based on current market data, a complete-in-box copy of the game is valued around $110.