Puyo Puyo
Game Boy Advance · 1991
About this game
Puyo Puyo is a falling pieces puzzle, with basic similarities to Tetris .
Pairs of puyos (monsters from Compile's RPG series Madō Monogatari ) fall down from the top into a cylinder.
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They can be moved left or right, rotated in either direction and made to drop faster.
The goal is to get four puyos of the same color touching each other horizontally or vertically.
Doing so removes them from the field.
Making groups of larger than four, several at the same time or creating chain reactions nets more points.
The game ends once the stacked puyos reach the top of the cylinder.
The game offers an endless single-player mode, a two-player mode (first player to fill their cylinder loses) and a mission mode.
Mission mode presents the player with a number of pre-filled playing fields with a preset task, like making a minimum number of puyos disappear in one move, or removing all puyos of a certain color.
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 Puyo Puyo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €44.52 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €31.06 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €31.06 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Puyo Puyo, 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 Puyo Puyo worth?
Puyo Puyo for Game Boy Advance is currently worth €44.52 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Puyo Puyo rare?
Puyo Puyo 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 Puyo Puyo?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Is Puyo Puyo worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Puyo Puyo is currently worth €44.52 loose, versus €31.06 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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