Darkwing Duck
Game Boy · 1993
About this game
Canard is plagued by an unseen crime wave.
The intelligence agency S.H.U.S.H. suspects that the shady organization F.O.W.L. and their valued operative Steelbeak are its causes.
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The caped superhero Darkwing has made quite some enemies in the criminal circles thanks to his past heroic deeds, and now the entire city has to pay for that.
Naturally, the valiant duck is determined to travel through the dangerous streets of St.
Canard, defeat his foes, and foil Steelbeak's plans.
Darkwing Duck is a side-scrolling platform game featuring the titular character from the Disney television series.
The gameplay is similar to Duck Tales , also resembling Mega Man games in many ways.
Darkwing's default weapon is a gas gun; special adapters that modify its functions can be collected during exploration.
By using his cape, Darkwing is able to deflect some of the enemy projectiles.
Weapons can be changed via a sub-screen.
About Game Boy
The original Game Boy (1989) proved that handheld gaming didn't need cutting-edge graphics to succeed — its monochrome screen and legendary battery life, combined with Tetris as a pack-in, made it a cultural phenomenon. Game Boy cartridges are famously durable, so this remains one of the more accessible retro platforms to collect, though translucent color variants and complete-in-box copies with the original brick-sized manual add real value for condition-focused collectors.
Gamevaro tracks Darkwing Duck for Game Boy 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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Price history
Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €686.48 |
| 2026-07-16 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €13.03 |
| 2026-07-16 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5215.74 |
| 2026-07-16 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €298.47 |
| 2026-07-16 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €78.90 |
| 2026-07-16 | Item only | NTSC-U | €45.57 |
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-U | €47.44 |
| 2026-07-14 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5214.75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €298.00 |
| 2026-07-14 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €685.40 |
| 2026-07-14 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €78.80 |
| 2026-07-14 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €13.01 |
| 2026-07-13 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €297.84 |
| 2026-07-13 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €78.76 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €47.42 |
| 2026-07-13 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5212.01 |
| 2026-07-13 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €685.04 |
| 2026-07-13 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €13.00 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €251.97 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €78.76 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €277.17 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €19.76 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €297.84 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €47.42 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €5212.01 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €685.04 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €18.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €13.00 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €109.41 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €18.99 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Darkwing Duck has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.
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 Darkwing Duck worth?
Darkwing Duck for Game Boy is currently worth €39.99 loose, €109.41 complete in box, and €251.97 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Darkwing Duck rare?
Darkwing Duck has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Darkwing Duck?
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 Darkwing Duck, loose is €39.99 and CIB is €109.41 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Darkwing Duck worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Darkwing Duck is currently worth €39.99 loose, versus €43.19 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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