Spore Hero
Nintendo Wii · 2009
About this game
Spore Hero is the first appearance of the Spore franchise on the Nintendo Wii platform.
This title merges both simulation and RPG elements.
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By collecting blue meteor shards scattered across the environment and then using those shards as currency within an adaptation of Spore’s original Creature Creator , players can customize and enhance their creatures using all of the body parts found in the core game and the Creepy and Cute expansion pack.
The main gameplay is similar to Spore Creatures where the player controls a single creature, landed on an alien planet along with its nemesis.
The creature has to help the native inhabitants who are poisoned by the red rocks brought along by the nemesis.
This is done by collecting shards.
Taking on quests assigned by NPCs allows the player to advance the game's good-versus-evil storyline.
Quests include both singing and dancing mini-games.
The game also incorporates an arena fighting mechanic that takes place both in-game and in a dedicated multiplayer mode, based on attacking, blocking and counter attacking that requires precise timing.
Most of the game is played out as an exploration platformer, where certain areas can only be accessed after the required abilities have been secured, such as a double jump or flying.
About Nintendo Wii
Launched in 2006, the Wii's motion controls (Wii Remote) brought casual and non-traditional players into console gaming at a scale no prior system had achieved, making it one of the best-selling consoles ever. Because so many Wii units sold with bundled software like Wii Sports, the bulk of the library is inexpensive to collect — but it also means truly rare Wii titles (often niche Japanese-only releases) stand out sharply from the norm.
Gamevaro tracks Spore Hero for Nintendo Wii 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €2.94 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €10.12 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €5.17 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €1.75 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €7.47 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €13.78 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €7.03 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €15.40 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.62 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €15.16 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €1.84 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €14.00 |
| 2026-07-11 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €7.22 |
| 2026-07-11 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-11 | Complete in Box | PAL | €9.01 |
| 2026-07-11 | Item only | PAL | €9.22 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €15.39 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €7.03 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €5.17 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €7.47 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.61 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €1.84 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €1.75 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €13.99 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €10.12 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €2.94 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €13.77 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €15.16 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | PAL | €14.23 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | PAL | €6.47 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Spore Hero 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 Spore Hero worth?
Spore Hero for Nintendo Wii is currently worth €9.22 loose, €7.03 complete in box, and €14.00 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Spore Hero rare?
Spore Hero 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 Spore Hero?
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 Spore Hero, loose is €9.22 and CIB is €7.03 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Spore Hero worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Spore Hero is currently worth €9.22 loose, versus €8.74 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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