Pokémon Black Version

Nintendo DS Franchise: Pokémon Released March 6, 2011 Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak

Region: NTSC
Complete: $120
Sealed: $481
Sales in 90 days: 20+in 90 days

Region: PAL
Complete: $63
Sealed: $175
Sales in 90 days: 100+in 90 days

Region: Asia
Complete: $32
Sealed: —
Sales in 90 days: 5+in 90 days

Variants

Region

Any NTSC PAL Asia

Edition

Standard $44–$75100+ sales Code BundleBundle

Complete $56–$115100+ sales Sealed $173–$4485+ sales Loose $44–$75100+ sales Incomplete $52–$935+ sales Graded CIB —no sales Graded —no sales

Market value

$44–$75 typical$59.29100+ sales in 90 days

$44 $75

This game is frequently counterfeited.

On a genuine cart, the code stamped on the back starts with the same four letters as the code on the label.
The shell is the colour Nintendo used for this game.

Ask the seller for a photo of the back.

How to spot a counterfeit (opens in a new tab)

Liquidity 92 of 100

around 100 sold in 90 days · sells in about 2 days · around 500 listed now

High confidence

100+ sales, newest Oct 30 · wide spread

Sales history

199 recorded loose sales of Pokémon Black Version, every region, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 2 days	Pokémon Black (twl-irbo-eur) - PAL Nintendo DS Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$61.63 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 4 days	Pokémon Black Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$53.50 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 7 days	Nintendo DS Pokémon Black Loose, Tested & working! Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Loose	$60.57 eBay
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 6 days	Pokemon Black Version - Authentic - (Nintendo DS, 2010) Cart Only Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Loose	$79.99 eBay
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 4 days	Pokemon versione nera Nintendo ds (solo cartuccia) Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$33.39 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 5 days	Pokémon Black Version Nintendo DS Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Loose	$53.50 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 7 days	Pokémon Black Version for Nintendo DS Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$33.44 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokémon Black Version Nintendo DS UK PAL Genuine - Tested - Cartridge only Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, United Kingdom	PAL	Standard United Kingdom	Loose	$63.39 eBay
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 8 weeks	Nintendo DS Pokémon Black Version No Case Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Loose	$80 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 3 days	Pokémon versione nera Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, Italy	PAL	Standard Italy	Loose	$28.01 Vinted
Oct 22, 2026 sold in 6 days	jeu loose DS version noire pokémon fra officiel Oct 22, 2026PAL · Standard, France	PAL	Standard France	Loose	$48.18 eBay
Oct 22, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo DS) Game Only Authentic Oct 22, 2026NTSC · Standard	NTSC	Standard	Loose	$79.99 eBay · Offer accepted asking price shown

Photos

NTSC

Front

PAL

Front

Printings

Germany
Germany
France

Asia

Front

Frequently asked

How much is Pokémon Black Version worth on the Nintendo DS?

A complete copy sells for about $120 in NTSC (US, Canada), $63 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia) and $32 in Asia. A sealed copy sells for $173 to $448, a loose cartridge for $44 to $75 and an incomplete copy for $52 to $93.

How much is a sealed copy of Pokémon Black Version worth?

A sealed copy sells for about $194, twice the value of a complete copy. Most go for $173 to $448.

Does the price of Pokémon Black Version vary by region?

Yes, a lot. A PAL copy sells for about $53 and an NTSC copy for about $80. Two Asian copies have sold, for $21.44 and $27.50. Prices are for loose cartridges.

Any region $44–$75100+ sales
NTSC copy $65–$8850+ sales
PAL copy $39–$6320+ sales
Asian copy $21–$282 sales

How do I tell which copy I have?

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

An 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.
A PEGI square with the age in it means a European copy. France had a box of its own for the same cartridge.
A USK square (ab 6, 12, 16 or 18) means a German copy. Germany rates games itself instead of using PEGI.
A CERO letter (A, B, C, D or Z) means a Japanese copy.

What does Pokémon Black Version sell for in the United Kingdom, France and Germany?

A loose cartridge sells for £43 in the United Kingdom, 30 € in France and 50 € in Germany. Within the eurozone, it costs 68% more in Germany than in France.

United States $79.9950+ sales
United Kingdom £42.6020+ sales
France 29,80 €5+ sales
Germany 50 €5+ sales

Which editions of Pokémon Black Version exist on the Nintendo DS?

The Standard and the Code Bundle. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.

Standard $44–$75100+ sales
Code Bundle no sales yet

How quickly does Pokémon Black Version sell?

It sells fast, around 8 copies per week. The cheapest listings sell within about 2 days, and around 500 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 Black Version and when did it come out?

Published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company and developed by Game Freak. Released September 18, 2010 in Asia, March 4, 2011 in PAL and March 6, 2011 in NTSC.