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Pokémon Blue Version, Game Boy box front

Pokémon Blue Version

Game Boy Franchise: Pokémon Released September 28, 1998 Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc.

Region
NTSC
Complete
$372
Sealed
—
Sales in 90 days
10+in 90 days
Region
PAL
Complete
$157
Sealed
$1,090
Sales in 90 days
20+in 90 days

Variants

Region
Any NTSC PAL Asia

Market value

$40–$61 typical$52.15100+ sales in 90 days
$40 $61

This game is frequently counterfeited.

  • On a genuine Western cart the shell is the game's colour (a Japanese Red, Blue or Green is grey; Crystal is light blue and see-through).
  • 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.

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Liquidity 92 of 100

around 200 sold in 90 days · sells in about 2 days · around 100 listed now

No trend yet

sales since Oct 2026

High confidence

100+ sales, newest Oct 30 · wide spread

Sales history

215 recorded loose sales of Pokémon Blue Version, NTSC release, newest first
Sold Listing Region Edition Condition Price Feedback
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 8 days Nintendo Pokemon Blue AUTHENTIC Game Boy Oct 30, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $49.99 eBay
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 3 days Pokemon Blue Version – GameBoy - Authentic - Cartridge Only Oct 30, 2026NTSC NTSC — Loose $55 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 30, 2026 sold in under 1 day Pokémon Blue Version Nintendo Game Boy - Nintendo 1998 RPG E. Oct 30, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $43 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 7 days AUTHENTIC POKEMON BLUE VERSION FOR NINTENDO GAMEBOY - New Battery Installed Oct 30, 2026NTSC NTSC — Loose $41 eBay · Auction
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 7 days Pokemon Blue Version (Game Boy, 1998) - Authentic - Save Works Oct 30, 2026NTSC NTSC — Loose $50 eBay · Auction
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 2 days Pokemon Blue Version Nintendo Game Boy Authentic Tested Working GAME ONLY Oct 30, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $59.99 eBay
Oct 30, 2026 sold in 1 day POKEMON: BLUE VERSION NINTENDO GAME BOY 1999 TESTED AUTHENTIC WORKS Oct 30, 2026NTSC NTSC — Loose $50 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 29, 2026 sold in 4 weeks POKEMON BLUE 1998 Authentic Game Boy Tested With Clear Case Oct 29, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $74.90 eBay
Oct 29, 2026 sold in 6 months Pokemon Blue GB - Authentic Cartridge Only - Tested/Working/Saves North American Oct 29, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $39.30 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 29, 2026 sold in 7 days Pokémon Blue Version Nintendo Game Boy Game Authentic Cart Only Tested Works Oct 29, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $39 eBay · Auction
Oct 29, 2026 sold in 2 days Pokémon Blue Version for Nintendo Game Boy (1998) Authentic Oct 29, 2026NTSC NTSC — Loose $55 eBay
Oct 29, 2026 sold in under 1 day Pokemon Blue (Nintendo GameBoy, 1996) Cartridge Only Oct 29, 2026NTSC NTSC — Loose $54.99 eBay

Photos

NTSC

  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, NTSC box front
    Front
  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, NTSC cartridge label
    Cartridge label

PAL

  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, PAL box front
    Front
  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, PAL cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Printings

  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, Germany box front
    Germany
  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, Spain box front
    Spain

Asia

  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, Asia box front
    Front
  • Pokémon Blue Version Game Boy, Asia cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Frequently asked

How much is Pokémon Blue Version worth on the Game Boy?

A complete copy sells for about $372 in NTSC (US, Canada). Most of the ten sales in the last 90 days went for $233 to $437. A loose cartridge sells for $40 to $61 and an incomplete copy for $74 to $239. A graded complete copy sells for $1,084 (PSA 7) to $2,300 (PSA 9) and a graded sealed copy for $2,600 (PSA 7.5 A) and $1,800 (WATA 8.5 B+).

Is the price of Pokémon Blue Version going up or down?

Up so far, from about $44 for a loose cartridge in the week of October 5 to $50 in the week of October 26.

Does the price of Pokémon Blue Version vary by region?

Yes, a lot. An Asian copy sells for about $20, a PAL copy for about $32 and an NTSC copy for about $52. Prices are for loose cartridges.

What does Pokémon Blue Version sell for in Canada?

A loose NTSC cartridge sells for CA$67 in Canada.

  • United States $54.99100+ sales
  • Canada CA$67.475+ sales

Which editions of Pokémon Blue Version exist on the Game Boy in NTSC?

The Standard and the First Print. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.

How quickly does Pokémon Blue Version sell?

It sells fast, around 2 copies per day. The cheapest listings sell within about 2 days, and around 100 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 Blue Version and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and developed by Game Freak and Creatures Inc.. Released October 15, 1996 in Asia, September 28, 1998 in NTSC and October 23, 1998 in PAL.