Super Mario Advance 3 (GBA) — Price Guide & Live Deals
Live US Super Mario Advance 3: Yoshi's Island GBA deals, loose, CIB and sealed. What a fair asking price looks like and what to avoid.
Right now: Loose prices roughly flat over 90 days, 48 current qualifying listings.
Current qualifying listings
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Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Nintendo GBA, 2002) Game Only - Tested
$21.41 USD
★ 99.5% · 756 ratings
Listed yesterday · checked yesterday
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Nintendo Game Boy Advance GBA) AUTHENTIC
$24.95 USD
Free shipping
★ 99.9% · 69,774 ratings
Listed yesterday · checked yesterday
Yoshi’s Island Super Mario Advance 3 Gameboy Advance - No Manual / Tested! -
$79.99 USD
Free shipping
★ 100% · 10,587 ratings
Listed 2 days ago · checked 2 days ago
Yoshi's Island Super Mario Advance 3 Gameboy Advance GBA Game TESTED Authentic
$22.00 USD
Shipping calculated
★ 100% · 637 ratings
Listed 3 days ago · checked 3 days ago
Nintendo Game Boy Advance Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Tested Working
$19.99 USD
+$5.99 shipping
★ 99.8% · 2,273 ratings
Listed 3 days ago · checked 3 days ago
Nintendo Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance GBA Authentic
$19.99 USD
Shipping calculated
★ 99.3% · 151 ratings
Listed 3 days ago · checked 3 days ago
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Nintendo Game Boy Advance) AUTHENTIC
$19.99 USD
+$3.99 shipping
★ 99.2% · 706 ratings
Listed 4 days ago · checked 4 days ago
Yoshi's Island Super Mario Advance 3 (Nintendo GameBoy Advance GBA) Authentic
$17.88 USD
★ 99.8% · 3,788 ratings
Listed 5 days ago · checked 5 days ago
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Nintendo Game Boy Advance GBA Complete CIB
$79.94 USD
★ 100% · 6,005 ratings
Listed 5 days ago · checked 5 days ago
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Nintendo Game Boy Advance, 2002)
$19.90 USD
Shipping calculated
★ 100% · 27 ratings
Listed 5 days ago · checked 5 days ago
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Game Boy Advance) GBA Authentic Tested
$15.99 USD
Shipping calculated
★ 99.7% · 8,871 ratings
Listed 5 days ago · checked 5 days ago
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Nintendo GBA, 2002 Cartridge Only TESTED
$23.00 USD
+$7.59 shipping
★ 99.2% · 7,771 ratings
Listed 5 days ago · checked 5 days ago
About 1.5 qualifying listings appear per day on average.
Asking-price ranges by condition
| Condition | Min | 25% | Median | 75% | Max | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | $12.99 | $17.71 | $19.99 | $24.95 | $99.97 | 133 |
| Cib | $56.69 | $64.99 | $79.00 | $99.99 | $149.00 | 20 |
| SealedLow sample size | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 | 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 69 listings we observed for this game in the last 30 days, we filtered out 23 of 69 (~33%) for quality reasons. The remaining 46 are what we'd actually surface.
- 11 matched a bootleg / out-of-scope keyword
- 4 priced below our floor (too good to be true)
- 3 seller had too few feedback ratings
- 2 shipped from a region we exclude
- 2 seller positive-feedback percentage too low
- 1 priced above the curated ceiling
What the feed excludes
An eBay search for Super Mario Advance 3 (GBA) 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 97 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 Super Mario Advance 3 (GBA) because they are: that's the noise.
Other titles & look-alikes 6
- -mario world
- -mario bros
- -snes
- -gb/gba/nds
- -re-po
- -ita
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 8
- -japanese
- -ntsc-j
- -famicom
- -jpn
- -jp
- -pal
- -eur
- -japan
Ports, remakes & re-releases 5
- -advance 1
- -advance 2
- -advance 4
- -advance ii
- -advance iv
Lots & multi-item listings 8
- -lot
- -bundle
- -collection
- -set of
- -multiple games
- -3 games
- -4 games
- -5 games
Accessories, merch & paper 50
- -controller
- -headset
- -headphones
- -plush
- -figure
- -figurine
- -keychain
- -sticker
- -charger
- -cable
- -adapter
- -backpack
- -wallet
- -shirt
- -hoodie
- -jersey
- -poster
- -art book
- -artbook
- -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
- 18 in the last 7 days (~2.57/day)
- 46 in the last 30 days (~1.53/day)
- 46 in the last 90 days (~0.51/day)
Super Mario Advance 3: collector & reseller spec sheet
- Which game this is. Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 is the Game Boy Advance port of the SNES game, which has its own page as Yoshi's Island. It is a different game from Super Mario Advance, Super Mario Advance 2 and Super Mario Advance 4. Multi-game sets are filtered out, including the "Super Mario World / Super Mario Advance / Yoshi's Island" listings.
- Product code & saving. Check that the product code on the label matches the US release. The game saves progress to the cart, so ask for a confirmed save test, since "tested" often only means it boots.
- Print variants. Different prints may exist. Check the label and box against a known authentic photo before paying a premium for any print.
- Listing traps. Generic "For Game Boy Advance GB/GBA/NDS" titles at rock-bottom asking prices are a red flag; the feed filters that wording, but treat any unusually cheap, sparsely described "new" copy with suspicion. Japanese copies play on a US console (the GBA is region-free) but have Japanese text, so check the title and item location.
Buying Game Boy Advance games: what to check by condition
These checks apply to every Game Boy Advance 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 inner tray or insert 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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