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Metroid, Nintendo Entertainment System box front

Metroid

Franchise: Metroid Released August 1, 1987 Nintendo, Intelligent Systems, Nintendo R&D1

Region
PAL
Complete
$208
Sealed
—
Sales in 90 days
5+in 90 days
Region
NTSC
Complete
$170
Sealed
$675
Sales in 90 days
5+in 90 days

Market value

$125–$309 typical$170.5410+ sales in 90 days
$125 $309
Liquidity 68 of 100

around 10 sold in 90 days · sells in about 7 days · around 50 listed now

No trend yet

sales since Oct 2026

Low confidence

10+ sales, newest Oct 27 · wide spread

Sales history

17 recorded complete sales of Metroid, every region, newest first
Sold Listing Region Edition Condition Price Feedback
Oct 11, 2026 sold in 7 days Nintendo Metroid PAL für Nintendo NES mit Anleitung (1987) NESE-P-MT Oct 11, 2026PAL · Standard PAL Standard Complete $140.98 eBay · Auction
Oct 11, 2026 sold in under 1 day Metroid Oct 11, 2026PAL · Standard PAL Standard Complete $80.28 Vinted
Oct 10, 2026 sold in 5 days Metroid NES Nintendo Boxed Complete CIB European Version Game Manual Oct 10, 2026PAL · Standard PAL Standard Complete $100.85 eBay · Auction
Oct 10, 2026 sold in 3 months Metroid NIntendo NES CIB Complete In Box Authentic Tested Oct 10, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Complete $139.99 eBay
Oct 10, 2026 sold in 8 weeks Metroid - (NES, 1987) - CIB Oct 10, 2026NTSC · Standard, Canada NTSC Standard Canada Complete $70.29 eBay

Photos

NTSC

  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, NTSC box front
    Front
  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, NTSC box back
    Back
  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, NTSC cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Printings

  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, Canada box front
    Canada

PAL

  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, PAL cartridge label
    Cartridge label

Printings

  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, Germany box front
    Germany
  • Metroid Nintendo Entertainment System, Germany box back
    Germany, back

Frequently asked

How much is Metroid worth on the Nintendo Entertainment System?

A complete copy sells for about $170 in NTSC (US, Canada) and $208 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). A loose cartridge sells for $20 to $35 and an incomplete copy for $32 to $56.

Does the price of Metroid vary by region?

Yes. An NTSC copy sells for about $170 and a PAL copy for about $208.

  • Any region $125–$30910+ sales
  • NTSC copy $137–$3035+ sales
  • PAL copy $95–$3525+ sales

Which editions of Metroid exist on the Nintendo Entertainment System?

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

How quickly does Metroid sell?

Around 4 copies sell per month. The cheapest listings sell within about 7 days, and around 50 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 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.