Gradius
Nintendo Entertainment System · 1985
About this game
The people of Gradius are in trouble.
The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet, and it's up to you to fly into battle and save them.
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Along the way you'll be able to power up your ship with hyper speed, force fields, lasers, missiles, double beam cannons and more to help you battle.
Gradius is a side-scrolling shooter.
Shooting certain enemies will leave a power up pod behind which can be collected to add more power to your ship.
Each level features a wide variety of enemies trying to stop you, with a large boss at the end.
Gameplay is for one player or two players alternating.
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Price history
PAL · Item only
€16.03
€-1.35
▼ 7.8%
Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
NTSC-J
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €84.17 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-J | €14.90 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €214.92 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | PAL | €16.03 |
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €6.59 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-U | €14.90 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €214.92 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-J | €9.12 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €26.37 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €8.77 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €1863.06 |
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | PAL | €16.56 |
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | NTSC-J | €15.59 |
| 2026-07-15 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €214.06 |
| 2026-07-15 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €214.06 |
| 2026-07-15 | Item only | NTSC-U | €15.59 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-U | €15.75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €211.95 |
| 2026-07-14 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €84.03 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | PAL | €16.11 |
| 2026-07-14 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €6.58 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-J | €15.75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-J | €9.10 |
| 2026-07-14 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €1860.12 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €26.33 |
| 2026-07-14 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €8.75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €211.95 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €8.75 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €212.94 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €26.32 |
Market insights
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NTSC-U is 8% cheaper
The NTSC-U version (€14.90) is significantly cheaper than PAL (€16.03) loose. CIB: PAL €56.31, NTSC-U €50.74.
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Trading near average
Current price €16.03 is close to the average of €17.07 over the tracked period (range: €16.03–€17.82).
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CIB commands 251% premium
A complete PAL copy (€56.31) costs 251% more than a loose copy (€16.03). Sealed goes for €235.90.
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