Here's How Much Your Original Nintendo Wii Is Worth Today
Key Points:
- The Nintendo Wii, released in 2006 for $250 (about $415 adjusted for inflation), sold over 101 million units, becoming Nintendo's fourth best-selling console, known for its motion controls and games like "Wii Sports."
- Used Wii consoles typically sell for around $50, while complete, mint-condition packages with original accessories and games can fetch $300 or more; graded unopened boxes significantly increase value, with one selling for $800 recently.
- Special edition Wii consoles, such as black or red models and the Wii Mini, generally sell for higher prices, with new boxed versions reaching $600+, though loose units are valued lower.
- While the console itself may not be highly valuable now, certain Wii games, especially rare or unported titles like "Silent Hill: Shattered Memories" and "Metroid Prime Trilogy," can sell for over $80 each.
- Music games with peripherals, such as "The Beatles: Rock Band" and "Rock Band 2," often fetch over $200, and recent renewed interest has increased prices for titles like "Michael Jackson: The Experience" to $50–$80 for loose copies.