Pokémon Gold Version

Franchise: Pokémon Released October 13, 2000 Nintendo, Game Freak

Region: NTSC
Complete: $262
Sealed: $1,636
Sales in 90 days: 10+in 90 days

Region: PAL
Complete: $179
Sealed: —
Sales in 90 days: 10+in 90 days

Region: Asia
Complete: $59
Sealed: —
Sales in 90 days: 5+in 90 days

Variants

Region

Any NTSC PAL Asia

Edition

Standard $31–$50100+ sales

Printing

Any printing France Italy Germany Australia

Complete $137–$26810+ sales Sealed —no sales Loose $31–$50100+ sales Incomplete $44–$1625+ sales Graded CIB 1 grade1 sale Graded —no sales

Market value

$31–$50 typical$39.22100+ sales in 90 days

$31 $50

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 87 of 100

around 100 sold in 90 days · sells in about 4 days

High confidence

100+ sales, newest Nov 1 · wide spread

Sales history

188 recorded loose sales of Pokémon Gold Version, PAL release, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Nov 1, 2026 sold in 3 days	Nintendo Pokemon Gold version with new battery Nov 1, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$52.24 Vinted
Nov 1, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Nintendo Pokémon Gold Version Game Boy Color PAL Cartridge Only DMG-AAUP-EUR Nov 1, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$20.10 eBay
Nov 1, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon : Gold Version - GBC GENUINE - Game Boy Color Nov 1, 2026PAL · Standard, France	PAL	Standard France	Loose	$36.18 eBay
Nov 1, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokémon Gold Version Game Boy Color – Authentic – Tested – Needs Battery No Save Nov 1, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$33.50 eBay
Nov 1, 2026 sold in 3 months	Pokemon Gold Game Boy Color AUS PAL 2000 Genuine Tested - Save Battery Dead Nov 1, 2026PAL · Standard, Australia	PAL	Standard Australia	Loose	$39.30 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 31, 2026 sold in 7 days	Nintendo Pokémon Goldene Edition Gameboy Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany	PAL	Standard Germany	Loose	$40.78 eBay · Auction
Oct 31, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon Gold Version For Game Boy Color - Genuine - New Battery Fitted Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	~~$66.99~~ $45.55 eBay · Offer accepted
Oct 31, 2026 sold in 1 day	Nintendo Pokémon Gold Version PAL Game Boy/Colour DMG-AAUP-EUR - New battery Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$37.73 eBay
Oct 31, 2026 sold in 5 weeks	Pokémon Goldene Edition Modul/Cartridge PAL für Nintendo Gameboy Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany	PAL	Standard Germany	Loose	$42.45 eBay
Oct 31, 2026 sold in 8 days	Pokémon Gold (authentic - tested and working) Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$44.89 Vinted
Oct 31, 2026 sold in 6 days	Pokemon Gold GBC Game Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$10.72 Vinted
Oct 31, 2026 sold in 2 weeks	Original Pokémon Gold (German) Oct 31, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany	PAL	Standard Germany	Loose	$44.69 Vinted

Photos

PAL

Front
Cartridge label

Printings

France
Germany
Australia
Italy

Frequently asked

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

A complete copy sells for about $179 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). Most of the 18 sales in the last 90 days went for $137 to $268. A loose cartridge sells for $31 to $50 and an incomplete copy for $44 to $162.

Does the price of Pokémon Gold Version vary by region?

Yes, a lot. An Asian copy sells for about $16, a PAL copy for about $39 and an NTSC copy for about $55. Prices are for loose cartridges.

Any region $34–$60200+ sales
NTSC copy $44–$70100+ sales
PAL copy $31–$50100+ sales
Asian copy $11–$2010+ sales

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

A loose PAL cartridge sells for £31 in the United Kingdom, 30 € in France, 36 € in Germany and A$93 in Australia. Within the eurozone, it costs 18% more in Germany than in France.

United Kingdom £30.5350+ sales
France 30 €20+ sales
Germany 35,53 €20+ sales
Australia A$92.745+ sales

Which editions of Pokémon Gold Version exist on the Game Boy Color in PAL?

The Standard and the Player's Guide Blister Pack. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.

Standard Standard
Player's Guide Blister Pack Bundle

How quickly does Pokémon Gold Version sell?

It sells fast, around 2 copies per day. The cheapest listings sell within about 4 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 Gold Version and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and developed by Game Freak. Released November 21, 1999 in Asia, October 13, 2000 in PAL and October 15, 2000 in NTSC. Also available on the Nintendo 3DS.