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Cooking Mama, Nintendo DS box front

Cooking Mama

Nintendo DS Franchise: Cooking Mama Released September 12, 2006 Taito, 505 Games, Majesco, Office Create

Region
NTSC
Complete
$20
Sealed
$33
Sales in 90 days
20+in 90 days
Region
PAL
Complete
$9
Sealed
—
Sales in 90 days
50+in 90 days

Variants

Region
Any NTSC PAL Asia

Market value

$12–$20 typical$14.9920+ sales in 90 days
$12 $20
Liquidity 90 of 100

around 50 sold in 90 days · sells in about 2 days · around 20 listed now

High confidence

20+ sales, newest Oct 31 · wide spread

Sales history

39 recorded loose sales of Cooking Mama, NTSC release, newest first
Sold Listing Region Edition Condition Price Feedback
Oct 12, 2026 sold in 2 days Nintendo DS Majesco Cooking Mama 2006 NTSC Game Cartridge Only - TESTED Oct 12, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $19.99 eBay
Oct 11, 2026 sold in 1 day Cooking Mama Nintendo DS Authentic Game Cartridge Oct 11, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $14.36 eBay
Oct 9, 2026 sold in 7 days Cooking Mama (Nintendo DS 2006) Cartridge Only TESTED Oct 9, 2026NTSC · Standard NTSC Standard Loose $23.19 eBay

Photos

NTSC

  • Cooking Mama Nintendo DS, NTSC box front
    Front

PAL

  • Cooking Mama Nintendo DS, PAL box front
    Front

Asia

  • Cooking Mama Nintendo DS, Asia box front
    Front

Frequently asked

How much is Cooking Mama worth on the Nintendo DS?

A complete copy sells for about $20 in NTSC (US, Canada). Most go for $16 to $25. A sealed copy sells for $30 to $41 and a loose cartridge for $12 to $20.

Does the price of Cooking Mama vary by region?

Yes, a lot. A PAL copy sells for about $6 and an NTSC copy for about $15. Prices are for loose cartridges.

How do I tell which copy I have?

Look at the rating badge on the front of the box.

  • Cooking Mama, the ESRB box on its frontAn ESRB box, black and white with a letter in it, means a North American copy. Canadian copies have the same front with a bilingual back.
  • Cooking Mama, the PEGI square on its frontA PEGI square with the age in it means a European copy.

Does Cooking Mama have a collector's edition on the Nintendo DS?

Not that we've seen. All 50+ sales so far were standard copies.

How quickly does Cooking Mama sell?

It sells fast, around 3 copies per week. The cheapest listings sell within about 2 days, and around 20 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 Cooking Mama and when did it come out?

Published by Taito, 505 Games and Majesco and developed by Office Create. Released March 23, 2006 in Asia, September 12, 2006 in NTSC and December 7, 2006 in PAL.