Pokémon Red Version
Game Boy Franchise: Pokémon Released October 23, 1998 Nintendo, Game Freak
- Region
- NTSC
- Complete
- $312
- Sealed
- —
- Sales in 90 days
- 10+in 90 days
- Region
- PAL
- Complete
- $192
- Sealed
- $734
- Sales in 90 days
- 20+in 90 days
- Region
- Asia
- Complete
- $106
- Sealed
- —
- Sales in 90 days
- 10+in 90 days
Variants
Market value
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.
How to spot a counterfeit (opens in a new tab)2 sold in 90 days
sales since Oct 2026
2 sales, newest Oct 10 · few sales
Sales history
| Sold | Listing | Region | Edition | Condition | Price | Feedback | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 sold in under 1 day |
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Pokémon Rote Edition - Nintendo Game Boy, PAL, 1999 | PAL | Standard Germany | Incomplete | $56.25 eBay | |
| Oct 10, 2026 sold in 13 days |
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Nintendo Pokémon Rote Edition für Game Boy (PAL/Deutsch) 1999 mit OVP | PAL | Standard Germany | Incomplete | $95.25 eBay | |
| Oct 10, 2026 sold in under 1 day |
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Pokémon Rote Edition Nintendo GameBoy 1999 GERMAN OVP Vintage Spiel Retro | PAL | Standard Germany | Incomplete | $166.97 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown | |
Photos
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Cartridge label
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Frequently asked
How much is Pokémon Red Version worth on the Game Boy?
A complete copy sells for about $213 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). Most of the five sales in the last 90 days went for $213 to $220. A loose cartridge sells for $28 to $42.
Does the price of Pokémon Red Version vary by region?
Yes. An NTSC copy sells for about $75 and a PAL copy for about $109. Prices are for incomplete copies.
- Any region $57–$16110+ sales
- NTSC copy $55–$2515+ sales
- PAL copy $73–$13110+ sales
- Asian copy no sales yet
What does Pokémon Red Version sell for in Germany?
An incomplete PAL copy sells for 95 € in Germany.
- Germany 94,99 €5+ sales
Which editions of Pokémon Red Version exist on the Game Boy in PAL?
The Standard and the First Print. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.
- Standard Standard
- First Print Limited
How quickly does Pokémon Red Version sell?
Two copies sold in the last 90 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 Red Version and when did it come out?
Published by Nintendo and developed by Game Freak. Released February 27, 1996 in Asia, September 28, 1998 in NTSC and October 23, 1998 in PAL.