Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition
Game Boy Franchise: Pokémon Released October 18, 1999 Nintendo, Game Freak
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- NTSC
- Complete
- $310
- Sales in 90 days
- 10+in 90 days
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- PAL
- Complete
- $157
- Sales in 90 days
- 20+in 90 days
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- Asia
- Complete
- $88
- Sales in 90 days
- 4in 90 days
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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)around 50 sold in 90 days · sells in about 3 days · around 1,000 listed now
sales since Sep 2026
20+ sales, newest Oct 27 · wide spread
Sales history
| Sold | Listing | Region | Edition | Condition | Price | Feedback | |
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| Oct 17, 2026 sold in under 1 day |
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Pokemon yellow GB | PAL | Standard | Complete | $56.27 Vinted | |
| Oct 17, 2026 sold in under 1 day |
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Pokémon Yellow US Version - Game Boy - Genuine - CIB - DMG-APSE-USA-1 - Batt. OK | NTSC | Standard | Complete | $255.54 eBay | |
| Oct 17, 2026 sold in 1 day |
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Pokemon Yellow Version ⚡- Nintendo Gameboy Color - QUICKEST SHIPPING! ⚡⚡⚡ | NTSC | — | Complete | $23.99 eBay | |
| Oct 17, 2026 sold in 2 days |
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Pokémon special pikachu edition | PAL | Standard | Complete | $135.04 Vinted | |
| Oct 16, 2026 sold in 3 days |
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Pokemon Yellow - Gameboy - Complete/CIB -Authentic -Tested/Working -New Battery | NTSC | Standard | Complete | $332.99 eBay | |
| Oct 16, 2026 sold in 1 day |
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Pokemon Special Pikachu Edition Gelbe Edition OVP Nintendo G | PAL | Standard Germany | Complete | $100.86 Vinted | |
| Oct 16, 2026 sold in 4 days |
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Pokemon Yellow Special Pika Edition GameBoy CIB 1st Print Tested Stadium Poster | NTSC | First Print | Complete | $500 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown | |
| Oct 16, 2026 sold in under 1 day |
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Pokemon Yellow Version ⚡- Nintendo Gameboy Color - QUICKEST SHIPPING! ⚡⚡⚡ | NTSC | — | Complete | $23.99 eBay | |
| Oct 15, 2026 sold in 4 days |
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Original Pokémon Yellow | PAL | Standard | Complete | $39.74 Vinted | |
| Oct 15, 2026 sold in 3 days |
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Nintendo Pokémon Yellow Special Pikachu Edition (Game Boy) PAL Manual Included | PAL | Standard | Complete | $158.32 eBay · Auction | |
| Oct 15, 2026 sold in 4 months |
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Pokemon Gelbe Edition PAL NOE OVP CIB Nintendo Gameboy | PAL | Standard | Complete | $179.22 eBay | |
| Oct 15, 2026 sold in under 1 day |
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Pokemon Yellow Version ⚡- Nintendo Gameboy Color - QUICKEST SHIPPING! ⚡⚡⚡ | NTSC | — | Complete | $23.99 eBay | |
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Frequently asked
How much is Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition worth on the Game Boy?
A complete copy sells for about $310 in NTSC (US, Canada), $157 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia) and $88 in Asia. A loose cartridge sells for $29 to $61 and an incomplete copy for $66 to $241. A graded complete copy sells for $400 (PSA 6) to $4,000 (PSA 9.4) and a graded sealed copy for $2,601 (VGA 80+) to $8,500 (WATA 9 A+).
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 $157 and an NTSC copy for about $310.
- Any region $133–$32620+ sales
- NTSC copy $246–$49610+ sales
- PAL copy $117–$24020+ sales
- Asian copy $67–$1104 sales
What does Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition sell for in France, Germany and the United Kingdom?
A complete copy sells for 180 € in France, 160 € in Germany and £115 in the United Kingdom.
- France 180 €10+ sales
- Germany 159,90 €10+ sales
- United Kingdom £11510+ sales
- United States $332.9910+ sales
Which editions of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition exist on the Game Boy?
The Standard, the Game Boy Color Bundle, the First Print and the Blister. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.
- Standard $133–$32620+ sales
- Game Boy Color Bundle no sales yet
- First Print no sales yet
- Blister no sales yet
How quickly does Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition sell?
It sells fast, around 4 copies per week. The cheapest listings sell within about 3 days, and around 1,000 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.