Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Sega Mega Drive / Genesis Released February 24, 1994 Sega, Sega Technical Institute

Region: JP
Complete: $96
Sales in 90 days: 5+in 90 days

Region: PAL
Complete: $59
Sales in 90 days: 20+in 90 days

Region: NTSC
Complete: $52
Sales in 90 days: 20+in 90 days

Variants

Region

Any NTSC PAL JP

Edition

Standard $18–$3310+ sales Sega Platinum CollectionReprint

Complete $49–$7020+ sales Sealed —no sales Loose $18–$3310+ sales Incomplete $34–$5010+ sales Graded CIB —no sales Graded —no sales

Market value

$18–$33 typical$26.5310+ sales in 90 days

$18 $33

Liquidity 66 of 100

around 10 sold in 90 days · sells in about 7 days

Medium confidence

10+ sales, newest Nov 1 · wide spread

Sales history

3 recorded loose sales of Sonic the Hedgehog 3, PAL release, newest first
Sold		Region	Edition	Condition	Price
Oct 17, 2026 sold in under 1 day	Sonic the hedgehog Oct 17, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$33.76 Vinted
Oct 15, 2026 sold in 11 days	sega Mega Drive - sonic 3 - cart Oct 15, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$27.13 eBay
Oct 10, 2026 sold in 8 days	Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Mega Drive, 1994) - cartridge only Oct 10, 2026PAL · Standard	PAL	Standard	Loose	$33.04 eBay

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Frequently asked

How much is Sonic the Hedgehog 3 worth on the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis?

A complete copy sells for about $59 in PAL (EU, UK, Australia). Most go for $49 to $70. A loose cartridge sells for $18 to $33 and an incomplete copy for $34 to $50.

Does the price of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 vary by region?

A little. A PAL copy sells for about $27 and an NTSC copy for about $28. One Japan copy has sold, for $42.33. Prices are for loose cartridges.

Any region $22–$3320+ sales
NTSC copy $23–$3020+ sales
PAL copy $18–$3310+ sales
Japan copy $421 sale

What does Sonic the Hedgehog 3 sell for in the United Kingdom?

A loose PAL cartridge sells for £19.99 in the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom £19.995+ sales

Which editions of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 exist on the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis in PAL?

The Standard and the Sega Platinum Collection. The price at the top of the page is for standard copies.

Standard $18–$3310+ sales
Sega Platinum Collection no sales yet

How quickly does Sonic the Hedgehog 3 sell?

Around 4 copies sell per month. The cheapest listings sell within about 7 days.

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 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and when did it come out?

Published by Sega and developed by Sega Technical Institute. Released February 2, 1994 in NTSC, February 24, 1994 in PAL and May 27, 1994 in Japan.