Action Man: Search for Base X
Game Boy Color · 2001
About this game
Action Man, hero of the TV animated series, is out to stop Dr.
X's latest plan for world conquest.
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He'll travel through 26 action missions from burning deserts to the frozen North Pole fighting robot warriors, mutant plants and deadly insects among other enemies.
The game has two distinct types of levels - Action levels where the hero is on foot from a third-person view and Vehicle levels where various high speed cars, planes and boats are drivable from an isometric view.
The missions include rescuing a kidnapped scientist, preventing a satellite launch by criminals, and retrieving a top secret formula among others.
About Game Boy Color
The Game Boy Color (1998) added a color screen to the original Game Boy formula while remaining backwards compatible with the entire existing cartridge library. Its colorful, semi-transparent cartridge shells make it a visually distinct platform for shelf collectors, and several late-cycle exclusives — released just before the Game Boy Advance took over — are notably harder to find complete today.
Gamevaro tracks Action Man: Search for Base X for Game Boy Color 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
PAL
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €17.46 |
| 2026-07-08 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €20.04 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Action Man: Search for Base X, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Game Boy Color 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 Action Man: Search for Base X worth?
Action Man: Search for Base X for Game Boy Color is currently worth €20.04 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Action Man: Search for Base X rare?
Action Man: Search for Base X has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Game Boy Color titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Action Man: Search for Base X?
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 Action Man: Search for Base X worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Action Man: Search for Base X is currently worth €20.04 loose, versus €17.46 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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