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How Much Are Nintendo Games Worth to Resell?

Vintage Nintendo games are some of the most profitable items to hunt at thrift stores. The right cartridge can be worth hundreds.

💰 Current Resale Prices (2026)

NES Games Common$5–$25
Super Mario Bros and Duck Hunt are common. Stadium Events is extremely rare.
SNES Popular Games$15–$80
Chrono Trigger $60+. Earthbound $200+.
Nintendo 64 Games$10–$60
Majoras Mask $50+. Paper Mario $40+.
Game Boy Games$8–$45
Pokemon Red Blue Yellow $30-60 each.
GameCube Games$15–$80
Zelda Wind Waker and Metroid Prime $50-80.

Max Price to Pay at Thrift Store

$8

Earthbound for SNES for $2 at a thrift store sells for $180-220 on eBay — one of the best single finds in reselling.

⚠️ Watch Out For

Check cartridge pins for corrosion. Test before buying if possible. Fake reproductions exist especially for rare titles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Nintendo games are worth the most?

SNES Earthbound ($200+), NES Stadium Events ($10,000+), N64 Worms Armageddon ($100+), and GameCube Metroid Prime Trilogy ($100+) are among the most valuable.

How do I identify fake Nintendo cartridge games?

Check the screws on the back. Authentic NES uses gamebit screws. Check the PCB inside if possible. Font quality on labels is often poor on fakes.

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