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Super Metroid

Super Nintendo · 1994 · Action & Adventure

CULT CLASSICPLATFORM RELICPRESERVATION TITLEREGIONAL EXCLUSIVE
CURRENT VALUE
REGIONNEWUSEDCEV
North America (NTSC-U)Analysed 6 Nov 2026$2,745$351$2,828
UK / PALAnalysed 17 Jul 2026 · open full analysis to refresh$762$146$838
Japan & Asia (NTSC-J)Price guide, 9 Nov 2026$298$104—
VAULT SCORE72STRONG PICK
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About Super Metroid

How much is Super Metroid worth on Super Nintendo? This price guide tracks new and used prices for this 1994 Action & Adventure release, with recent price trends. In North America (NTSC-U) it currently values around $2,745 new and $351 used, with a MyPlayersVault collector score of 72 (STRONG PICK tier). New value is down 46% over the past 6 months. Import copies in UK / PAL trade around $762.

Super Metroid NTSC-U sealed represents a canonical collector touchstone within retro Nintendo culture. The original SNES cartridge remains physically scarce in sealed condition due to age, format fragility, and active collector demand that has sustained across decades. This title anchors the Metroid franchise identity and defines action-adventure design language that influenced generations of game development. Sealed NTSC-U copies circulate selectively among serious collectors rather than broadly, reflecting both preservation consciousness and genuine physical rarity. The cartridge format itself creates inherent scarcity as original stock degrades; sealed examples represent irreplaceable archive specimens. Collector momentum remains strong as retro Nintendo authentication and condition-grading standards continue to mature.

Super Metroid price guide — value by region

UK / PAL
NEW$762
USED$146
CEV$838
VAULT SCORE 82 S-TIER GHOST
DEMAND High Collector Interest · MOVEMENT Strengthening · STABILITY Strengthening
Japan & Asia (NTSC-J)
NEW$298
USED$104
CEV—
North America (NTSC-U)SHOWN BY DEFAULT
NEW$2,745
USED$351
CEV$2,828
VAULT SCORE 72 STRONG PICK
DEMAND High Collector Interest · MOVEMENT Strengthening · STABILITY Stable

Collector context, not financial advice. Prices reflect recent eBay and PriceCharting data.

Super Metroid — frequently asked questions

How much is Super Metroid worth on Super Nintendo?
Super Metroid on Super Nintendo currently values around $2,745 new and $351 used in North America (NTSC-U), with a Collector Estimated Value (CEV) of $2,828. Values are read from recent eBay and PriceCharting sales and update over time.
Is Super Metroid rare or collectible?
Super Metroid has a MyPlayersVault collector score of 72 (STRONG PICK tier) — a 0–100 rating of its collector demand and desirability based on live market data.
What is the difference between the new and used price of Super Metroid?
A new copy of Super Metroid trades around $2,745, while a used complete copy is about $351, a premium of roughly $2,395 for new.
Are import copies of Super Metroid cheaper?
Import copies in UK / PAL trade around $762, so values differ by region. MyPlayersVault tracks UK / PAL, North America (NTSC-U) and Japan & Asia (NTSC-J) copies separately.

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