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Metroid, Nintendo Entertainment System box front

Metroid

Franchise: Metroid Released August 1987 Nintendo, Intelligent Systems, Nintendo R&D1

Region
PAL
Complete
$208
Sealed
—
Sales in 90 days
5+in 90 days
Region
NTSC
Complete
$185
Sealed
$675
Sales in 90 days
5+in 90 days

Market value

$20–$30 typical$22.9950+ sales in 90 days
$20 $30
Liquidity 93 of 100

around 50 sold in 90 days · sells in about a day

No trend yet

sales since Oct 2026

High confidence

50+ sales, newest Oct 29 · wide spread

Sales history

7 recorded loose sales of Metroid, NTSC release, newest first
Sold Listing Region Edition Condition Price Feedback
Oct 29, 2026 sold in 2 weeks Metroid Nintendo NES Cartridge. Tested And Works Great. Authentic. Excellent Oct 29, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $28.99 eBay
Oct 20, 2026 sold in 3 weeks Metroid (Nintendo NES) Cartridge Only Oct 20, 2026NTSC · Standard, Canada NTSC Standard Canada Loose $21.35 $21.32 eBay
Oct 19, 2026 sold in 1 day Metroid Nintendo NES Gray Label 3 Screw Tested Working - Authentic Oct 19, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $22 eBay
Oct 19, 2026 sold in under 1 day Metroid NES Nintendo NES Original Game Cartridge with Oem Dust Cover Oct 19, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $22.50 eBay
Oct 19, 2026 sold in 5 days Nintendo Metroid (Nintendo NES) Tested works great Oct 19, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $21.50 eBay
Oct 18, 2026 sold in under 1 day Metroid Nintendo NES Gray Label 3 Screw Tested Working - Authentic Oct 18, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $25.99 eBay
Oct 13, 2026 sold in under 1 day Nintendo Metroid (Nintendo NES) Metroid Series Game Cartridge NTSC-U/C Oct 13, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $20 eBay

Photos

NTSC

  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, NTSC cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Printings

  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, Canada box front
    Canada

Frequently asked

How much is Metroid worth on the Nintendo Entertainment System?

A complete copy sells for about $185 in NTSC (US, Canada). Most of the eight sales in the last 90 days went for $142 to $318. A loose cartridge sells for $20 to $30 and an incomplete copy for $30 to $57.

Is the price of Metroid going up or down?

Steady so far, at about $25 for a loose cartridge in the week of October 12 and $25 in the week of October 26.

Does the price of Metroid vary by region?

Yes, a lot. An NTSC copy sells for about $23 and a PAL copy for about $50. Prices are for loose cartridges.

Which editions of Metroid exist on the Nintendo Entertainment System in NTSC?

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

How quickly does Metroid sell?

It sells fast, around 6 copies per week. The cheapest listings sell within about a day.

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 Metroid and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and developed by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo R&D1. Released August 1987 in NTSC and January 15, 1988 in PAL. Also available on the Famicom Disk System and the Game Boy Advance.