Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition
Game Boy Franchise: Pokémon Released October 18, 1999 Nintendo, Game Freak
- Region
- NTSC
- Complete
- $310
- Sales in 90 days
- 10+in 90 days
- Region
- PAL
- Complete
- $157
- Sales in 90 days
- 20+in 90 days
- Region
- Asia
- Complete
- $88
- Sales in 90 days
- 4in 90 days
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Market value
3 sales since October 2026
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)1 sold in 90 days
1 sale, newest Oct 13 · few sales
Sales history
| Sold | Listing | Region | Edition | Condition | Price | Feedback | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 sold in 3 months |
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Pokemon Yellow Nintendo Game Boy First Print CIB Complete PSA 9.0 | NTSC | First Print | Graded CIB PSA 9 | $1,999.99 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown | |
| Oct 24, 2026 sold in 2 months |
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Pokemon Yellow Version Nintendo Game Boy First Print CIB Complete PSA 9.4 | NTSC | First Print | Graded CIB PSA 9.4 | $3,999.99 eBay | |
| Oct 13, 2026 sold in 5 weeks |
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Pokemon Yellow Gameboy CIB PSA 7.5 1st Edition | NTSC | First Print | Graded CIB PSA 7.5 | $900 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown | |
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Frequently asked
How much is Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition worth on the Game Boy?
Graded cib copies sell for $461–$652 in the PAL release (4 sales) and $514–$757 in the Asia release (3 sales). A graded complete copy sells for $900 (PSA 7.5) to $4,000 (PSA 9.4).
Does the price of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition vary by region?
Yes, a lot. A PAL copy sells for about $564, an Asian copy for about $652 and an NTSC copy for about $1,022. Prices are for graded complete copies.
- Any region $492–$1,10110+ sales
- NTSC copy $620–$1,3795+ sales
- PAL copy $461–$6524 sales
- Asian copy $514–$7573 sales
Which editions of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition exist on the Game Boy in NTSC?
The Standard, the Game Boy Color Bundle and the First Print. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.
- Standard $620–$1,3795+ sales
- Game Boy Color Bundle no sales yet
- First Print $7701 sale
How quickly does Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition sell?
One copy 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 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.