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Value of Super Nintendo with 12 Games

The value of an SNES console + 12 games varies wildly. There's no fixed price—only what a buyer will pay right now.

Key Valuation Factors

  • Console condition: Mint/boxed with styrofoam, manuals, all cables, original controller > yellowed, scratched, missing flaps, third-party controller.
  • Game selection (the biggest factor): 12 "system sellers" (Super Mario World, Zelda: LTTP, Super Metroid, Chrono Trigger, EarthBound, FFVI, DKC trilogy, Street Fighter II Turbo, Mario Kart, Secret of Mana) could be worth $1,000+. 12 common sports/licensed titles? $150–$250 total.
  • Game condition: CIB (box, manual, inserts, cartridge mint) vs. loose carts vs. label damage / battery corrosion.
  • Region: NTSC-U (US), NTSC-J (Japan), PAL (EU) — prices differ.

How to Estimate Your Lot's Value

  1. List each game + condition honestly.
  2. Check PriceCharting.com and eBay sold listings for each title (filter by condition).
  3. Sum individual values + console value (~$80–$150 for working console + cables/controller).
  4. Apply a "lot discount" (buyers pay 10–20% less for bundles vs. individual).
  5. Check local market (Facebook, Craigslist, retro stores) for immediate sale price.

Be realistic: condition drives value more than nostalgia. A mint EarthBound cartridge alone exceeds many 12-game lots of commons.


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