Pokémon Crystal Version

Franchise: Pokémon Released July 30, 2001 Nintendo, Game Freak

Region: NTSC
Complete: $723
Sealed: —
Sales in 90 days: 5+in 90 days

Region: PAL
Complete: $396
Sealed: $3,386
Sales in 90 days: 10+in 90 days

Region: Asia
Complete: $54
Sealed: —
Sales in 90 days: 2in 90 days

Variants

Region

Any NTSC PAL Asia

Edition

Standard $384–$75720+ sales

Complete $384–$75720+ sales Sealed $3,3861 sale Loose $80–$160200+ sales Incomplete $96–$2305+ sales Graded CIB —no sales Graded —no sales

Market value

$384–$757 typical$581.6820+ sales in 90 days

$384 $757

This game is frequently counterfeited.

On a genuine Western cart the shell is the game's colour (Crystal is light blue and see-through in every region).
The label has a pressed number area.
The screws on the back are Nintendo's own.

Ask the seller for a photo of the back.

How to spot a counterfeit (opens in a new tab)

Liquidity 85 of 100

around 20 sold in 90 days · sells in about 4 days · around 500 listed now

No trend yet

sales since Oct 2026

Medium confidence

20+ sales, newest Oct 30 · wide spread

Sales history

140 recorded complete sales of Pokémon Crystal Version, every region, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 3 days	Nintendo Pokémon Crystal Version Game Boy Color tested saves trades same day shp Oct 22, 2026NTSC	NTSC	—	Complete	$48.88 eBay
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 3 days	Pokémon Kristall Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany	PAL	Standard Germany	Complete	$16.09 eBay · Auction
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 1 day	Pokemon: Crystal Version (Game Boy Color, 2001) Box and Manual Included Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Complete	$401.28 eBay · Auction
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 6 months	Pokémon Crystal Game Boy Colour (Spanish, perfect condition) Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Spain	PAL	Standard Spain	Complete	$19.88 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 3 days	Pokemon Crystal Nintendo GameBoy Color Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$12.99 eBay
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 6 days	Nintendo Pokémon Crystal Nintendo Gameboy Color Tested Saves Ships Same Day Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$36 eBay
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 2 days	Box Pokemon cristallo Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Complete	$44.94 Vinted
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 11 days	Pokémon version cristal Game boy color Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Complete	$505.53 Vinted
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 1 day	Pokemon crystal jeu nintendo gameboy Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard, France	PAL	Standard France	Complete	$89.87 Vinted
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokemon Crystal Nintendo GameBoy Color Oct 21, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Complete	$12.99 eBay
Oct 21, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon cristal gbc original Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard, Spain	PAL	Standard Spain	Complete	$22.47 Vinted
Oct 20, 2026 sold in 3 days	Pokémon: Crystal Edition (Nintendo Game Boy Color, 2001) Oct 20, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany	PAL	Standard Germany	Complete	$338.69 eBay · Auction

Photos

NTSC

Front
Cartridge label

PAL

Front
Cartridge label

Printings

Germany
Spain

Asia

Front
Cartridge label

Printings

Japan

Frequently asked

How much is Pokémon Crystal Version worth on the Game Boy Color?

A complete copy sells for about $723 in NTSC (US, Canada) and $396 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). Two complete copies have sold in Asia, for $25.67 and $120.81. A loose cartridge sells for $80 to $160 and an incomplete copy for $96 to $230.

Does the price of Pokémon Crystal Version vary by region?

Yes, a lot. A PAL copy sells for about $396 and an NTSC copy for about $723. Two Asian copies have sold, for $25.67 and $120.81.

Any region $384–$75720+ sales
NTSC copy $586–$7685+ sales
PAL copy $314–$54910+ sales
Asian copy $26–$1212 sales

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

A complete copy sells for 340 € in Germany, 280 € in France and £307 in the United Kingdom. Within the eurozone, it costs 21% more in Germany than in France.

Germany 340 €5+ sales
United States $6995+ sales
France 280 €5+ sales
United Kingdom £307.165+ sales

Does Pokémon Crystal Version have a collector's edition on the Game Boy Color?

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

How quickly does Pokémon Crystal Version sell?

Around 2 copies sell per week. The cheapest listings sell within about 4 days, and around 500 are listed right now.

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 Crystal Version and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and developed by Game Freak. Released December 14, 2000 in Asia, July 30, 2001 in NTSC and September 30, 2001 in PAL. Also available on the Nintendo 3DS.