Advance Wars: Dual Strike (DS) — Price Guide & Live Deals
Live US Advance Wars: Dual Strike DS deals: cartridge-only, CIB and sealed asking prices, plus the Days of Ruin and import mix-ups to avoid.
Right now: Loose prices roughly flat over 90 days, 48 current qualifying listings.
Current qualifying listings
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Advance Wars: Dual Strike (Nintendo DS, 2005) Authentic Game Cartridge Only
$29.99 USD
+$5.63 shipping
★ 100% · 546 ratings
Listed today · checked 11h ago
Advance Wars: Dual Strike (Nintendo DS, 2005) CIB Complete Authentic | Tested
$44.99 USD
+$6.99 shipping
★ 99.5% · 1,058 ratings
Listed 2 days ago · checked 2 days ago
Advance Wars: Dual Strike (Nintendo DS, 2005) CIB Complete - Authentic & Tested
$42.99 USD
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★ 100% · 315 ratings
Listed 3 days ago · checked 3 days ago
Advance Wars: Dual Strike Nintendo DS (Nintendo, 2005) E NTSC-U/C Manual CIB
$33.99 USD
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★ 99.4% · 205 ratings
Listed 4 days ago · checked 4 days ago
Advance Wars Dual Strike - Nintendo DS - Game Only - Tested & Authentic
$29.99 USD
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★ 100% · 82 ratings
Listed 5 days ago · checked 5 days ago
Nintendo Advance Wars: Dual Strike for Nintendo DS Authentic Tested Working
$34.95 USD
+$5.99 shipping
★ 100% · 2,748 ratings
Listed 6 days ago · checked 6 days ago
Advance Wars: Dual Strike Nintendo DS E NTSC-U/C Advance Wars Series tested work
$28.99 USD
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★ 99.4% · 176 ratings
Listed 8 days ago · checked 8 days ago
Advance Wars Dual Strike - Nintendo DS - Complete in box with manual - 2005
$56.19 USD
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★ 100% · 1,802 ratings
Listed 8 days ago · checked 8 days ago
Advance Wars: Dual Strike (Nintendo DS, 2005) - CIB With Manual
$50.00 USD
Free shipping
★ 99.9% · 2,866 ratings
Listed 8 days ago · checked 8 days ago
Advance Wars Dual Strike Nintendo DS CIB Complete
$47.00 USD
+$6.99 shipping
★ 100% · 70 ratings
Listed 9 days ago · checked 9 days ago
Nintendo Advance Wars Dual Strike Nintendo DS Original Case & Manual Complete
$50.00 USD
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★ 100% · 658 ratings
Listed 11 days ago · checked 11 days ago
Advance Wars: Dual Strike (Nintendo DS, 2005) Cartridge
$28.12 USD
+$6.50 shipping
★ 99.9% · 4,388 ratings
Listed 12 days ago · checked 12 days ago
Roughly one qualifying listing every 2.3 days.
Asking-price ranges by condition
| Condition | Min | 25% | Median | 75% | Max | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | $21.26 | $28.99 | $31.88 | $37.77 | $75.90 | 58 |
| Cib | $33.99 | $42.99 | $47.00 | $53.99 | $80.00 | 22 |
| SealedLow sample size | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 | 1 |
Asking prices of currently-active listings. Not sold-price data. Rows marked "low sample size" have fewer than 5 listings, so one outlier can move them a lot.
Full asking-price history by condition →
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How we filter
Every feed has its own filter, tuned by hand for this one game. Before any change goes live, those filters are tested against thousands of real eBay listing titles. Every night, each feed is checked against every other deal page in its category, so a listing for a different game that slips in gets flagged and fixed instead of quietly shown.
Of the 15 listings we observed for this game in the last 30 days, we filtered out 2 of 15 (~13%) for quality reasons. The remaining 13 are what we'd actually surface.
- 1 matched a bootleg / out-of-scope keyword
- 1 caught by a junk-listing guard
What the feed excludes
An eBay search for Advance Wars: Dual Strike (DS) returns far more than the game itself: controllers, T-shirts, strategy guides, imports and repro carts all mention it in their titles. These are the 95 terms we filter out to keep this feed to the real thing. A listing whose title contains any of them never reaches the feed, the price table or an alert. Many look unrelated to Advance Wars: Dual Strike (DS) because they are: that's the noise.
Other titles & look-alikes 7
- -black hole rising
- -under fire
- -days of ruin
- -dark conflict
- -rare variant
- -00000
- -re-po
Bootlegs & repros 5
- -custom case
- -repro
- -reproduction
- -aftermarket
- -repo
Broken, untested & empty listings 15
- -for parts
- -not working
- -non-working
- -non working
- -broken
- -as is
- -as-is
- -untested
- -doesnt work
- -does not work
- -not tested
- -parts only
- -no game
- -game not included
- -cart not included
Imports & regions 9
- -japanese
- -ntsc-j
- -famicom
- -european
- -europe
- -jpn
- -jp
- -pal
- -japan
Lots & multi-item listings 8
- -lot
- -bundle
- -collection
- -set of
- -multiple games
- -3 games
- -4 games
- -5 games
Accessories, merch & paper 51
- -controller
- -headset
- -headphones
- -plush
- -figure
- -figurine
- -keychain
- -sticker
- -charger
- -cable
- -adapter
- -backpack
- -wallet
- -shirt
- -hoodie
- -jersey
- -poster
- -art book
- -artbook
- -artwork only
- -soundtrack
- -vinyl
- -statue
- -amiibo
- -funko
- -pop figure
- -mousepad
- -lanyard
- -badge
- -trading cards
- -tcg booster
- -bookmark
- -instruction booklet
- -promo item
- -promotional
- -insert only
- -flyer
- -pamphlet
- -display card
- -demo cart
- -kiosk
- -case only
- -case-only
- -clamshell only
- -box and case
- -replacement box only
- -nfr
- -hat
- -pin
- -ost
- -art
How often qualifying deals appear
- 6 in the last 7 days (~0.86/day)
- 13 in the last 30 days (~0.43/day)
- 13 in the last 90 days (~0.14/day)
Advance Wars: Dual Strike: collector & reseller spec sheet
- Product code and saves. Dual Strike is the 2005 DS entry in the series. Check that the product code on the label matches the US release. Saves are kept on the cartridge, so ask the seller to confirm a save loads before paying a tested-copy premium.
- Print variants. Whether a later reprint exists, and how it moves the asking price, isn't something we can state with confidence. Ask for a clear photo of the label and back of the cart before paying extra for any variant claim.
- Sibling listings. Sellers often title Advance Wars: Days of Ruin beside this game, or sell both as a pair. The feed requires "Dual Strike" in the title and drops listings that also name Days of Ruin, so you see single-game copies.
- "Rare variant" sealed listings. Brand-new copies advertised with a "00000 code" or "rare variant" at several times the usual sealed asking price turn up under this name. Treat the claim as unverified: the feed hides these, and any real sealed copy deserves a close look at the seller's photos and history.
- Manual, case and art-only listings. "Case and manual only", "no game" and loose artwork inserts carry the game's name. They are filtered out, so a cheap CIB that mentions a missing cart is not a deal.
Buying Nintendo DS games: what to check by condition
These checks apply to every Nintendo DS cartridge. The item notes above cover what is specific to this game.
Loose
- Compare the label, shell color and front/back markings against a photo of a known-authentic cart. Repro labels are often glossier, blurrier or slightly off-color.
- Ask for a photo of the board or the back of the cart. An opened shell is not automatically bad (battery swaps are normal), but it should be disclosed.
- If the game saves to a battery, ask whether the save holds. Old save batteries fail with age regardless of what the listing says, so budget for a replacement.
CIB (complete in box)
- Confirm the box, manual and plastic case and cover art are all shown in the photos, not just listed in the title.
- Check that the box and manual are the same region and print as the cart. Mixed-and-matched "complete" copies are common.
- Box wear (crushing, tears, sticker residue) moves price far more than the cart does. Judge it from photos, not from the word "mint".
Sealed & graded
- For a graded copy, look the certification number up on the grading company's own site and confirm the photos match the slab you are buying.
- For an ungraded sealed copy, compare the wrap and seal pattern against a known factory-sealed example. Resealing is common, and a reseal on a loose game is worth a loose price.
- Ask for photos of every side, the seams and any price stickers. Refusing extra photos on a sealed listing is a red flag on its own.
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