Pokémon Sapphire Version

Game Boy Advance Franchise: Pokémon Released March 19, 2003 Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak

Region: NTSC
Complete: $249
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

Complete $156–$43810+ sales Sealed $2,2001 sale Loose $70–$95100+ sales Incomplete $98–$3302 sales Graded CIB —no sales Graded 2 grades3 sales

Market value

$156–$438 typical$249.2610+ sales in 90 days

$156 $438

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 71 of 100

around 10 sold in 90 days · sells in about 6 days

Low confidence

10+ sales, newest Oct 28 · wide spread

Sales history

34 recorded complete sales of Pokémon Sapphire Version, NTSC release, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Oct 20, 2026 sold in 13 days	Pokemon: Sapphire Version (Game Boy Advance, 2003) Authentic DRY BATTERY Oct 20, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$89.99 eBay
Oct 19, 2026 sold in 3 weeks	Nintendo Game Boy Advance GBA Pokemon Sapphire Version Game Cartridge Oct 19, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$25 eBay
Oct 17, 2026 sold in 2 weeks	Pokemon Sapphire GBA Gameboy Advance CIB Complete In Box Authentic W/ Inserts Oct 17, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$239.40 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 17, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokemon Sapphire Oct 17, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$22.51 Vinted
Oct 17, 2026 sold in 5 weeks	Nintendo Gameboy Advanced Vtg 2003 Pokemon Sapphire Version Cartridge & Box Oct 17, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$423.75 eBay
Oct 16, 2026 sold in 1 day	Nintendo Gameboy Advance Game Pokemon Sapphire Version CIB Complete In Box Oct 16, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$195 eBay
Oct 16, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon Sapphire Nintendo Gameboy Advance Oct 16, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$25 eBay
Oct 15, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon Sapphire - Gameboy Advance GBA - Tested + Working - QUICKEST Shipping! Oct 15, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$21.99 eBay
Oct 15, 2026 sold in 7 days	Pokemon: Sapphire W/ box & Manual (Nintendo Game Boy Advance) Tested - Authentic Oct 15, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$248.50 eBay · Auction
Oct 15, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon Sapphire - Gameboy Advance GBA - Tested + Working - QUICKEST Shipping! Oct 15, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$21.99 eBay
Oct 15, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon: Sapphire (Nintendo Game Boy Advance, 2003) GBA Authentic Tested Oct 15, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$89.99 eBay
Oct 14, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Nintendo Pokemon Sapphire Version GBA, Box and Manual included Oct 14, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$120 eBay

Photos

NTSC

Front
Cartridge label

Printings

Australia

Frequently asked

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

A complete copy sells for about $249 in NTSC (US, Canada). Most of the 14 sales in the last 90 days went for $156 to $438. A loose cartridge sells for $70 to $95. A graded sealed copy sells for $4,975 (WATA 9.4 A+) to $47,550 (PSA 9.8 A++).

Does the price of Pokémon Sapphire Version vary by region?

Yes. A PAL copy sells for about $192 and an NTSC copy for about $249. One Asian copy has sold, for $65.29.

Any region $129–$32920+ sales
NTSC copy $156–$43810+ sales
PAL copy $124–$27610+ sales
Asian copy $651 sale

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.
The Australian classification mark (G, PG, M, MA 15+ or R 18+) means an Australian copy, which is PAL like Europe's.

Does Pokémon Sapphire Version have a collector's edition on the Game Boy Advance?

Not that we've seen. All 200+ sales so far were standard copies.

How quickly does Pokémon Sapphire Version sell?

Around 5 copies sell per month. The cheapest listings sell within about 6 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.