Rarity Distribution
4%
Common
(R1–R2)
77%
Uncommon
(R3–R6)
17%
Rare
(R7–R8)
1%
Epic+
(R9–R10)
Rarity by Release Year
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
Games
1
5
10
20+
19961998200020022004
Rarity is stable
Games from 2001–2004 are 0.9× more likely to be R7+ than 1995–1998.
2004
marks the turning point where higher-rarity games became more common.
Fun Factor vs Rarity
Fun Factor
0255075100
High Fun
Common Games
Common Games
Low Fun
Common Games
Common Games
Low Fun
High Rarity
High Rarity
★ Sweet Spot
High Fun · High Rarity
High Fun · High Rarity
R1 (Common)R3R5R7R9 (Epic)
3.8%
High Fun (61+)
& Common (R1–R2)
& Common (R1–R2)
0%
Low Fun (40−)
& Common (R1–R2)
& Common (R1–R2)
6.1%
Low Fun (40−)
& Rare (R6–R9)
& Rare (R6–R9)
18.9%
High Fun (61+)
& Rare (R6–R9)
& Rare (R6–R9)
243
Games in the
Sweet Spot
Sweet Spot
Set Value Over Time
$44,389
$33,856
$23,324
$12,791
Apr 18
May 8
May 28
Jun 18
Jul 8
Today
$18.95K
Loose Set Value
$42.21K
CIB Set Value
Price Distribution
$32.63Average CIB
Price
Price
Price RangeGames
Under $10429 (27%)
$10 - $50900 (57%)
$50 - $100145 (9%)
$100 - $500101 (6%)
$500+2 (<1%)
Rarest Games
- R9
- R9
- R9
4.Fox HuntR9- R9
Most Valuable Games
- $618
- $460
- $452
- $414
5.Koudelka$378
Highest Rated Games
Collector's Report
Key insights about the PlaystationValue Concentration
The top 10 games hold 9% of Playstation's total value. A small group of titles carries most of the worth.
See the top games →Hidden Gems
2 games combine a Fun Factor above 85 with R8+ rarity. Standout long-term collector picks.
View these games →The CIB Premium
A loose copy averages $14.53, and going complete costs 124% more. Completing every game instead of collecting loose adds $23,257 across the platform.
Browse the library →The Sweet Spot
243 games hit the sweet spot of high Fun Factor and above-average rarity. Your best picks for fun and long-term value.
Explore sweet spot →All values are estimates based on recent market data.