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PS2 Sealed & Graded Value Guide

Condition-matched PS2 game estimates, confidence labels, sold evidence, current listing fallbacks, and links to the platform's strongest collector guides.

The PS2 collectible market is driven by survivorship: the carts and discs that got played and kept are common, but boxed, sealed, and professionally graded copies are scarce, and prices reflect that scarcity closely. Among the most sought-after PS2 titles right now are Rule of Rose, Persona 4, and Shadow of the Colossus, the kind of grail pieces that anchor a serious collection. PS2 values on this page run from about $29 up to $1,225 for the marquee pieces.

Rumble Deals compares 11 PS2 items, spanning both games (10) and hardware (1), including 11 sealed and 0 graded listings. Use the grid below to compare estimated market values and sort by eligible prices. Before you buy a high-value sealed or graded copy, confirm the grade and the seller's photos against the notes in our grading guide.

Best of PS2

The most collectible picks

1
Rule of Rose PS2 cover

Rule of Rose

$1,225

2
Persona 4 PS2 cover

Persona 4

$57

3
Shadow of the Colossus PS2 cover

Shadow of the Colossus

$40

4
ICO PS2 cover

ICO

$70

5
Final Fantasy X PS2 cover

Final Fantasy X

$30

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most valuable PS2 games?
The most valuable PS2 pieces we track include Rule of Rose (around $1,225), Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (around $199), and ICO (around $70). These are condition-specific estimates from the latest data bake. Review each page for its source and confidence before comparing values.
Are sealed PS2 games worth more than loose copies?
Condition can materially change value, but the size of the difference varies by title, variant, and sample quality. Compare the separate raw-sealed, graded, and loose tiers on each PS2 game page instead of applying a generic multiplier.
How do I authenticate or grade a PS2 game before buying?
For sealed and high-value PS2 copies, review certification details from the named grader and compare the seal, box, label, and variant against trusted references. Rumble Deals covers WATA, VGA, and CGC scales, fees, and submission tradeoffs in the grading guide.
How does Rumble Deals estimate PS2 market values?
Each value is an estimate, not an offer. A condition-matched eBay sold median leads when available. Current listing data is used only as a clearly labeled low-confidence fallback, and graded evidence never supports a raw-sealed estimate.

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Values are estimates, not offers. Review the matching and confidence methodology before using a small sample to make a buying or selling decision.