Pokémon Sapphire Version

Game Boy Advance Franchise: Pokémon Released April 3, 2003 Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak

Region: NTSC
Complete: $253
Sealed: $2,200
Sales in 90 days: 10+in 90 days

Region: PAL
Complete: $192
Sealed: $1,715
Sales in 90 days: 10+in 90 days

Region: Asia
Complete: $65
Sealed: —
Sales in 90 days: 1in 90 days

Variants

Region

Any NTSC PAL Asia

Edition

Standard $41–$73100+ sales

Printing

Any printing Australia Germany Italy France Spain Made in Japan, Spanish Version

Complete —no sales Sealed —no sales Loose $23–$385+ sales Incomplete —no sales Graded CIB —no sales Graded —no sales

Market value

$23–$38 typical$31.085+ sales in 90 days

$23 $38

This game is frequently counterfeited.

A genuine cart has a tri-wing screw on the back.
Its label shows the game's AGB code.

Ask the seller for a photo of the back.

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Liquidity 66 of 100

8 sold in 90 days · sells in about 3 days

Medium confidence

5+ sales, newest Nov 1 · wide spread

Sales history

14 recorded loose sales of Pokémon Sapphire Version, PAL release, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Nov 1, 2026 sold in 1 day	🇮🇹 pokemon versione zaffiro in lingua italiana originale Nov 1, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$29.05 Vinted
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokémon Versione Zaffiro (ITA) - Game Boy Advance Oct 30, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$12.29 Vinted
Oct 27, 2026 sold in 2 days	Gioco Pokemon zaffiro in italiano Oct 27, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$22.30 Vinted
Oct 26, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokemon zaffiro per game boy advance Oct 26, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$7.83 Vinted
Oct 24, 2026 sold in 9 days	Pokémon Versione Zaffiro Game Boy Advance GBA Originale ITA Oct 24, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$39.18 Vinted
Oct 23, 2026 sold in 4 days	Pokemon zaffiro adv Oct 23, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$22.39 Vinted
Oct 23, 2026 sold in 4 days	Pokemon Zaffiro ITA GBA Oct 23, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$33.58 Vinted
Oct 23, 2026 sold in 7 days	Nintendo Pokémon Versione Zaffiro PAL ITA Game Boy Advance AGB-AXP-ITA Oct 23, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$16.79 eBay · Auction
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 5 days	Pokemon versione zaffiro ITA Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$33.62 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokemo saphir game boy advance gba Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$28.01 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokémon Version Saphir Game Boy Advance 🇮🇹 Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$3.36 Vinted
Oct 20, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokémon Versione zaffiro (GBA - ITA) Oct 20, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$16.82 Vinted

Photos

PAL

Front
Cartridge label

Printings

North America
Germany
France
Italy
Australia

Frequently asked

How much is Pokémon Sapphire Version worth on the Game Boy Advance?

A loose cartridge sells for about $31 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). Most of the eight sales in the last 90 days went for $23 to $38.

Does the price of Pokémon Sapphire Version vary by region?

Yes, a lot. An Asian copy sells for about $30, a PAL copy for about $56 and an NTSC copy for about $80. Prices are for loose cartridges.

Any region $49–$86200+ sales
NTSC copy $70–$95100+ sales
PAL copy $41–$73100+ sales
Asian copy $25–$3010+ sales

How do I tell which copy I have?

Look at the rating badge on the front of the box.

An ESRB box, black and white with a letter in it, means a North American copy. Canadian copies have the same front with a bilingual back.
A PEGI square with the age in it means a European copy. France, Italy and Australia had boxes of their own for the same cartridge.

What does Pokémon Sapphire Version sell for in the United Kingdom, Germany and France?

A loose PAL cartridge sells for £45 in the United Kingdom, 58 € in Germany and 35 € in France. Within the eurozone, it costs 65% more in Germany than in France.

United Kingdom £4550+ sales
Germany 57,59 €20+ sales
France 35 €20+ sales

How quickly does Pokémon Sapphire Version sell?

Around 3 copies sell per month. The cheapest listings sell within about 3 days.

How is sales data gathered?

We retrieve listing information through eBay alerts and Vinted alerts provided by GrailHound and apply image recognition and text processing to link marketplace listings to games.

Who made Pokémon Sapphire Version and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company and developed by Game Freak. Released November 21, 2002 in Asia, March 19, 2003 in NTSC and April 3, 2003 in PAL.