Nintendo Switch
3,452Games
2017-2026Years
GamesInsights

Rarity Distribution

7%
Common
(R1–R3)
33%
Uncommon
(R4–R5)
58%
Rare
(R6–R7)
3%
Epic+
(R8–R10)

Rarity by Release Year

R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
Games
1
5
10
20+
20182020202220242026
Rarity is increasing
Games from 2023–2026 are 1.9× more likely to be R7+ than 2017–2020.
2022
marks the turning point where higher-rarity games became more common.

Fun Factor vs Rarity

Fun Factor
0255075100
High Fun
Common Games
Low Fun
Common Games
Low Fun
High Rarity
★ Sweet Spot
High Fun · High Rarity
R1 (Common)R3R5R7R9 (Epic)
2%
High Fun (61+)
& Common (R1–R2)
0%
Low Fun (40−)
& Common (R1–R2)
3%
Low Fun (40−)
& Rare (R6–R9)
44%
High Fun (61+)
& Rare (R6–R9)

Value Over Time

$56K
$38K
$19K
$0
Aug 12
Aug 19
Aug 26
Sep 2
Sep 10
Sep 17
Sep 24
Oct 2
Oct 9
Oct 16
Today
$16.20K
Loose Set Value
$52.09K
CIB Set Value

Price Distribution

$29.52Average CIB
Price
Price RangeGames
Under $10126 (6%)
$10 - $501,913 (85%)
$50 - $100176 (8%)
$100 - $50043 (2%)
$500+1 (<1%)

Fun Factor Distribution

91–100
89
81–90
517
71–80
637
61–70
516
51–60
250
41–50
185
31–40
81
21–30
18
11–20
5
1–10
1
0175350525700
69
Avg score
63
Median score
26%
Rated 80+

Rarest Games

View all
  1. Hidden Objects Collection: Volume 6 - Shopping Clutter
    1.
    Hidden Objects Collection: Volume 6 - Shopping Clutter
    R9
  2. Ace Angler
    2.
    Ace Angler
    R8
  3. My Universe: Green Adventure - Farmer Friends
    3.
    My Universe: Green Adventure - Farmer Friends
    R8
  4. Outlast: Bundle of Terror
    4.
    Outlast: Bundle of Terror
    R8
  5. Outlast 2
    5.
    Outlast 2
    R8

Most Valuable Games

View all
  1. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
    1.
    Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
    $285
  2. Outlast: Bundle of Terror
    2.
    Outlast: Bundle of Terror
    $257
  3. Stranger Things 3: The Game
    3.
    Stranger Things 3: The Game
    $195
  4. Skylanders Imaginators
    4.
    Skylanders Imaginators
    $164
  5. DOOM Eternal
    5.
    DOOM Eternal
    $162

Highest Rated Games

View all
  1. Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
    1.
    Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
    99
  2. Super Mario Odyssey
    2.
    Super Mario Odyssey
    99
  3. Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
    3.
    Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
    98
  4. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
    4.
    Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
    98
  5. Hades
    5.
    Hades
    97

Collector's Report

Value concentration7%

The 10 most valuable games account for 7% of the Nintendo Switch library's total value.

See the top 10 →
Late-release rarity1.9×

Games released from 2023 on are 1.9× as likely to rank R7 or higher.

Browse late releases →
Rare + top rated3 games

Rank R8 or higher with a Fun Factor of 85 or higher.

See all 3 →
CIB premium+73%

Average CIB value is $29.52, compared with $17.03 loose. $35,893 more across the full library.

Compare values →
Rare + fun983 games

Rank R6 to R9 with a Fun Factor of 61 or higher.

See all 983 →

All values are estimates based on recent market data.