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Kirby's Dream Course Super Nintendo (SNES): PSA Pop Report + Loose / CIB / Sealed Prices 2026

Published 2026-05-12 · Updated 2026-05-13 · by Jason
Retro Video Games 5 min read

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PSA has graded 15 Kirby’s Dream Course Super Nintendo (SNES) copies on record — 2 CIB, 13 sealed. Sealed copies trade in the $683 range. This page is the per-game pop + price + grading reference for Kirby’s Dream Course on Super Nintendo (SNES) — updated weekly from PSA’s official population data and PriceCharting’s market catalog.

Loose
POP 0
Market: $36
CIB
POP 2
Market: $131
Sealed
POP 13
Market: $683

Quick Facts

PSA Pop by Condition

PSA tracks Kirby’s Dream Course populations independently for loose carts, complete-in-box (CIB), and factory-sealed copies — collectors price each condition separately because rarity and demand diverge sharply. Tables below show the grade-tier breakdown per condition, aggregated across 1 variant PSA recognizes for this title.

Loose Cartridge

PSA hasn’t graded any loose copies of Kirby’s Dream Course for Super Nintendo (SNES) yet.

Complete in Box (CIB)

Total graded: 2

Variant Pop Grade Breakdown
Made in Japan 2 9.2: 1 · 7.5: 1

Factory Sealed

Total graded: 13

Sealed summary by variant:

Variant Total Pop Top Numeric Grade Best Seal Grade
Made in Japan 13 9.8 A++

Factory Sealed Grade × Seal Matrix

Rows show PSA numeric grades. Columns show seal grades. Cell values are PSA population counts. Aggregated across all variants. Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A++ A+ A Total
9.8 2 2
9.6 1 3 4
9.4 1 2 3
9.2 2 2
8.5 1 1
7.5 1 1
Total 3 7 3 13

Current Market Prices

All prices below are pulled directly from PriceCharting’s public catalog and refreshed each time this article regenerates (typically weekly). PriceCharting computes their values from active and recently-sold listings on eBay + their dealer network — independent of any data on this page. The Sealed column reflects PriceCharting’s “manual-only” / new tier — factory-sealed retail at average condition; specific graded-sealed prices vary sharply by numeric grade + seal letter (use the Sealed eBay browse link below for grade-specific comps).

Listings

Each link below opens an eBay search filtered to that condition, scoped to Kirby’s Dream Course on Super Nintendo (SNES). “Sold” pulls completed/sold listings (use this for price research). “Listings” pulls current active listings (use this to find a copy to buy).

Why Kirby’s Dream Course Matters for Grading

With 15 PSA-graded copies on record, Kirby’s Dream Course sits in the mid-rarity tier for Super Nintendo (SNES) — graded copies surface periodically on eBay but command meaningful premiums over raw. The sealed condition dominates submissions (13 of 15, ~86%) — a strong signal that’s where most collector value sits for this title. The sealed-to-loose price ratio is roughly 19× — sealed copies trade at $683 while loose carts move around $36. That spread means a fresh sealed find is the move; raw cart flips have thinner margins after grading fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kirby’s Dream Course Super Nintendo (SNES) worth grading?

Mostly for sealed copies. The sealed-state population (13) outweighs CIB and loose for Kirby’s Dream Course, indicating sealed is where collector capital concentrates. CIB and loose grading is viable but margins are thinner after fees.

How rare is a graded sealed copy of Kirby’s Dream Course?

PSA tracks 13 graded sealed copies of Kirby’s Dream Course for Super Nintendo (SNES). The grade-tier breakdown above shows how those split across PSA’s numeric grades — top-grade copies (9.4+) are the scarcest and typically command the strongest premiums.

Should I buy a graded or raw copy of Kirby’s Dream Course?

Depends on your goal. Graded copies cost more upfront but come with PSA’s authenticity + condition guarantee — the right move for buy-and-hold collectors. Raw copies are cheaper but require condition assessment yourself, and the grading lottery means a $50 raw cart can come back as a $25 PSA 7 OR a $200 PSA 9.4. Use the per-condition pop and price data above to calculate expected value before you commit.

Why does PSA track multiple variants of Kirby’s Dream Course?

PSA’s database currently shows one tracked variant for Kirby’s Dream Course on Super Nintendo (SNES). That doesn’t mean only one variant exists — production codes that haven’t been submitted yet won’t appear on the census. Check the back of your cartridge for production-location markings (“Made in Japan”, “Made in Mexico”) and the box for ESRB-rating placement to identify your specific variant.

Sources

Pop counts pulled weekly from PSA Video Games population data. Prices from PriceCharting. PSA acquired WATA in 2024, so PSA’s video game database is the continuation of WATA’s population history.

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