Wardner
Sega Genesis · 1987
About this game
In Wardner, you take on the roll of a short, chubby guy whose name I am not
The game starts when you and a girl are approached by a wizard
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promising a "fantasia" of sorts.
You follow the wizard, and he kidnaps the
girl, commenting that she will make a nice gift for Mr.
have that, can we?On your quest to save your friend, you have to travel across 5 levels, to
You will have to destroy monsters, jump over and
duck under various traps, and collect gold and orbs to help you with your
journey.You have a weapon meter on the bottom of the screen, which shows your
current weapon, and weapon power (1 to 8).
All weapons use the same power, so
if you change weapons, you won't lose the power.
The power, rather than
making your weapon stronger, lets you fire it faster.
About Sega Genesis
Known as the Mega Drive outside North America, the Sega Genesis (1988/1989) was Sega's most successful console and Sonic the Hedgehog's original home, fueling the "console wars" era against Nintendo's SNES. Genesis cartridge collecting is well-established: common sports and platformer titles are affordable, while sports-license and later-era games with smaller print runs can carry a meaningful premium.
Gamevaro tracks Wardner for Sega Genesis 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.
Adding Wardner to a Gamevaro collection takes seconds — search by title or scan the box barcode, and the app fills in cover art, release details and current pricing automatically. This GEN release dates back to 1987.
Price history
Market values by condition
NTSC-U
NTSC-J
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Item only | NTSC-U | €61.81 |
| 2026-07-13 | Item only | NTSC-J | €61.81 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €197.73 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €78.94 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-J | €31.98 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €64.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €31.57 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €23.45 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €178.04 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €34.12 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €21.71 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €161.85 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €19.74 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €217.50 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-J | €31.96 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €197.64 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €19.73 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €31.56 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €64.71 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €34.11 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-J | €217.40 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-J | €78.91 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €23.44 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €161.78 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €177.96 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €21.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | NTSC-J | €19.46 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-J | €194.93 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €63.83 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | NTSC-J | €31.13 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Wardner 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 Wardner worth?
Wardner for Sega Genesis is currently worth €61.81 loose, €64.74 complete in box, and €161.85 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Wardner rare?
Wardner 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 Wardner?
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 Wardner, loose is €61.81 and CIB is €64.74 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
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