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Sell Your Game Boy Color for Cash

PayMore is your safe, convenient, and eco-friendly choice for selling your used Game Boy Color for cash: real stores, real people, zero sketchy parking lots.

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We Are Actively Looking to Buy Game Boy Color Systems

1] Visit a PayMore Store

Bring your Game Boy Color console, games, and accessories to a certified PayMore Store near you. Within minutes, you could walk out with cash in hand—no appointments, no shipping your colorful handheld, no meeting strangers required.


2] We'll Pay You Cash

Our gaming specialists will evaluate your Game Boy Color on the spot using our knowledge of the retro gaming market, ensuring you get top dollar for your handheld and games.


3] We'll Test Your Console

When you sell your Game Boy Color to PayMore, our team tests your handheld to verify functionality. Don't worry if it's not working perfectly—we buy GBCs in various conditions.

The Best Place to Buy and Sell Game Boy Color

Ready to turn your colorful gaming memories into cash? We buy Game Boy Color systems, games, and accessories! The Game Boy Color brought vibrant visuals to portable gaming and delivered unforgettable experiences with Pokémon Gold and Silver, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Seasons, and countless color-enhanced classics. Whether you have a complete system with games or just a few cartridges tucked away, we want to make you an offer. Visit a store near you today to find out how much cash you can get!

Which Game Boy Color items do you accept?
  • Game Boy Color (all color variants)
  • GBC-exclusive game cartridges
  • Game Boy and Game Boy Color compatible games
  • Game Boy Color accessories (Link Cable, carrying cases)
  • Original packaging and boxes
  • Special edition systems (Pokémon editions, clear systems, etc.)
  • Third-party accessories
How much can I get for my Game Boy Color?

Trade-in prices vary based on the console color variant, condition, included accessories, and current collector demand. Limited edition systems like Pokémon-themed GBCs or rare color variants typically command higher prices. Popular games, especially Pokémon titles, can be worth significant amounts. Our team stays up to date on the retro gaming market to offer you competitive prices.

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Enjoy Peace of Mind

We Handle Your Retro Gaming Gear with Care

At PayMore Stores, we understand the value of retro gaming equipment. Our team will carefully evaluate your Game Boy Color and games and provide fair offers based on current market values. Whether your GBC has been sitting in a closet for years or you've kept it in pristine condition, we're interested in making you an offer.

Buy. Sell. Trade. Recycle.

All Electronics Welcome

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Get The Most For Your Trade-In

At PayMore, we pride ourselves on offering great prices for retro handhelds like the Game Boy Color. We can offer you even more money for your trade-in if you choose to receive store credit instead of cash. With this store credit, you can browse our collection of retro games, newer consoles, and other electronics at excellent prices. Our locations also recycle unwanted devices to reduce electronic waste, keeping our planet clean.

Still Have Questions? Read our FAQs

How do I get the highest value for my Game Boy Color?
  • Include All Components: Bring the handheld, battery cover, and any accessories like the Link Cable or carrying case.
  • Bring Your Games: Game Boy Color cartridges add significant value—especially Pokémon games.
  • Include Original Packaging: Boxes and manuals dramatically increase value for collectors.


Prepare for a Quick Visit:

  • Test Your GBC: Insert batteries and confirm your handheld powers on before visiting.
  • Gather Everything: Find all games and accessories you want to sell.
  • Clean Everything: Wipe down the screen and clean any dusty game cartridges.


Your preparation will enhance your trade-in value and make your visit swift and pleasant. Contact your local store if you have questions about your trade-in.



Do you buy Game Boy Color systems that don't work?

We buy Game Boy Color systems in various conditions, including those that don't power on or have issues. Non-working handhelds can still be purchased based on their potential for repair or parts. Common issues like faded screens, missing battery covers, or sound problems don't disqualify your GBC from a trade-in.

Which Game Boy Color games are worth the most?

While values fluctuate, generally sought-after titles include Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Gold and Silver, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Seasons, Pokémon Trading Card Game, Shantae (extremely valuable), and other rare titles. Complete-in-box games command premium prices, and GBC-exclusive games are particularly desirable.

Can I sell just the games without the console?

Absolutely! We buy Game Boy Color cartridges individually. Bring your entire collection, and we'll evaluate each game. Many retro games have significant value, especially popular titles and rare finds. The Game Boy Color also plays original Game Boy games, so bring those too!

What makes certain Game Boy Color systems more valuable?

Special edition systems, particularly Pokémon-themed editions, are more valuable to collectors. Clear or translucent colored systems, atomic purple variants, and limited releases command premium prices. Condition matters significantly—systems with minimal scratches, bright screens, and original battery covers are worth more.

Why buy or sell to PayMore?
  • Retro Gaming Expertise: We understand the collector market and offer fair prices for vintage handhelds.
  • Complete Evaluation: We assess consoles, games, and accessories separately to maximize your payout.
  • Licensed Operations: We adhere strictly to legal standards, ensuring all transactions are legitimate and secure.
  • Convenient Locations: Our stores are safe, clean, and easily accessible.
  • Instant Cash: With cash payments made on the spot, you walk out with money in hand—no waiting, no shipping, no hassle.


Choose PayMore for a trusted and rewarding trade-in experience. Visit a store near you today!

What are the selling requirements?

To conduct a cash transaction at our store, you are required to be at least 18 years of age or older and provide a valid, physical state or government-issued photo ID.


These requirements ensure the integrity of our transactions and comply with all relevant legal regulations. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact your local store.

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We Buy a Wide Range of Electronics

Discover all the great tech that you can sell for cash or pick up at your friendly neighborhood PayMore. Whether you're trying to sell your old electronics or looking for a great deal on a pre-owned device, everyone leaves PayMore with a smile.