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Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, Game Boy box front

Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition

Game Boy Franchise: Pokémon Released September 3, 1999 Nintendo, Game Freak

Region
NTSC
Complete
$310
Sales in 90 days
10+in 90 days
Region
PAL
Complete
$156
Sales in 90 days
20+in 90 days
Region
Asia
Complete
$88
Sales in 90 days
4in 90 days

Variants

Region
Any NTSC PAL Asia

Market value

$117–$239 typical$156.4520+ sales in 90 days
$117 $239

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 90 of 100

around 20 sold in 90 days · sells in about 2 days · around 500 listed now

No trend yet

sales since Sep 2026

Medium confidence

20+ sales, newest Oct 27 · wide spread

Sales history

77 recorded complete sales of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, PAL release, newest first
Sold Listing Region Edition Condition Price Feedback
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 2 days Cartouche de jeu pokemon jaune sur game boy Oct 22, 2026PAL PAL — Complete $16.81 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 5 days Pokémon Gelbe Edition – Game Boy Color – Original mit Anleitung Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany PAL Standard Germany Complete $72.82 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 2 days Pokémon gelb Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany PAL Standard Germany Complete $39.32 Vinted
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 2 days Pokemon yellow gameboy read description Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard PAL Standard Complete $13.40 Vinted
Oct 21, 2026 sold in under 1 day Pokemon: Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, With Manual, Boxed Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard PAL Standard Complete $134 eBay
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 2 days Pokémon : version jaune 🇫🇷 Oct 21, 2026PAL · Standard, France PAL Standard France Complete $12.63 Vinted
Oct 21, 2026 sold in 2 days Jeu pokemon gameboy jaune Oct 21, 2026PAL PAL — Complete $16.74 Vinted
Oct 20, 2026 sold in 9 days Scatola e manuali Pokemon Giallo GameBoy Color/Advance Lingua Italiana Oct 20, 2026PAL · Standard, Spain PAL Standard Spain Complete $31.59 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 20, 2026 sold in under 1 day Nintendo Pokemon Gelbe Edition Gameboy mit OVP und Anleitung Oct 20, 2026PAL · Standard PAL Standard Complete $111.03 eBay
Oct 19, 2026 sold in under 1 day Nintendo Pokémon Special Pikachu Edition – Game Boy PAL inkl. OVP+Anl. Oct 19, 2026PAL · Standard, Germany PAL Standard Germany Complete $89.80 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 19, 2026 sold in 7 weeks Pokemon Giallo Game boy Italiano Batteryless Economico Oct 19, 2026PAL PAL — Complete $26.12 eBay
Oct 19, 2026 sold in 4 days Pokemon Jaune en boite Oct 19, 2026PAL · Standard, France PAL Standard France Complete $235.73 Vinted

Photos

NTSC

  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, NTSC box front
    Front
  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, NTSC cartridge label
    Cartridge label

PAL

  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, PAL box front
    Front
  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, PAL cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Printings

  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, France box front
    France
  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, Italy box front
    Italy
  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, Germany box front
    Germany
  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, Spain box front
    Spain

Asia

  • Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game Boy, Asia cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Frequently asked

How much is Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition worth on the Game Boy?

A complete copy sells for about $156 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). Most go for $117 to $239. A loose cartridge sells for $27 to $45 and an incomplete copy for $58 to $130. A graded complete copy sells for $622 (WATA 7.5) and $512 (WATA 8.5).

Is the price of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition going up or down?

Down so far, from about $179 for a complete copy in the week of October 12 to $134 in the week of October 19.

Does the price of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition vary by region?

Yes, a lot. An Asian copy sells for about $88, a PAL copy for about $156 and an NTSC copy for about $310.

What does Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition sell for in Germany, France and the United Kingdom?

A complete PAL copy sells for 160 € in Germany, 180 € in France and £115 in the United Kingdom.

  • Germany 159,90 €10+ sales
  • France 180 €10+ sales
  • United Kingdom £1155+ sales

Which editions of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition exist on the Game Boy in PAL?

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

How quickly does Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition sell?

It sells fast, around 2 copies per week. The cheapest listings sell within about 2 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 Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and developed by Game Freak. Released September 12, 1998 in Asia, September 3, 1999 in PAL and October 18, 1999 in NTSC.