American Bass Challenge
Game Boy Advance · 2001
About this game
American Bass Challenge is a fishing game where the player can choose from five different lakes with a total of 20 different locations to fish for catfish, crappies and the game's namesake, the Big Mouth Bass.
The player chooses from eight different lures, spinner, swisher, minnow, rubber jig, worm, frog, crankbait, and spinnerbait, while using a fish finder to locate the best spot for fishing.
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The player must also contend with constant weather changes that will either help or hinder their fishing with three different game modes to choose from.
Quick Fish instantly takes the player to a spot with a lure already available to them.
Practice lets the players learn the basics of the game with the main mode being Tournament where the player must progress through the lakes, unlocking them as they do, by catching up to five fish that will be kept in the livewell.
In the tournament mode, the player must adhere to rules and regulations and complete their fishing within a certain time limit, failure to do so will result in a disqualification.
There is even a multiplayer mode that allows up to four players to go against each other using the GameBoy Link Cable.
About Game Boy Advance
Nintendo's Game Boy Advance (2001) offered near-SNES-level graphics in a handheld and became a home for excellent ports as well as original titles across nearly every genre. GBA cartridges are generally durable and plentiful, making it an approachable platform for new collectors, though a few late-release RPGs and limited exclusives have become genuine chase items.
Gamevaro tracks American Bass Challenge for Game Boy Advance with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Market values by condition
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €5.96 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €21.92 |
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €65.60 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.32 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €8.76 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €71.89 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €21.88 |
| 2026-07-14 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €71.78 |
| 2026-07-14 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.30 |
| 2026-07-14 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €5.95 |
| 2026-07-14 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €65.49 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-13 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €65.46 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €21.87 |
| 2026-07-13 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €5.95 |
| 2026-07-13 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €71.74 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.30 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €21.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.30 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €65.46 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €71.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €5.95 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €21.86 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €65.43 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €71.71 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €5.95 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.84 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for American Bass Challenge, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Game Boy Advance titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is American Bass Challenge worth?
American Bass Challenge for Game Boy Advance is currently worth €11.38 loose, €21.92 complete in box, and €65.60 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is American Bass Challenge rare?
American Bass Challenge has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Game Boy Advance titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for American Bass Challenge?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For American Bass Challenge, loose is €11.38 and CIB is €21.92 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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