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AAAHH!!! Real Monsters (Genesis): PSA Pop Report & Prices

Published 2026-10-22 · Updated 2026-10-26 · by Jason Trogdon
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PSA has graded 20 AAAHH!!! Real Monsters Sega Genesis copies on record — 20 sealed. PSA tracks 2 distinct production variants separately because they’re priced differently by collectors. This page is the per-game pop + price + grading reference for AAAHH!!! Real Monsters on Sega Genesis — updated weekly from PSA’s official population data and PriceCharting’s market catalog.

Loose
POP 0
Market: $8.27
CIB
POP 0
Market: $24
Sealed
POP 20
Market: $55

Quick Facts

Variant Comparison

PSA recognizes 2 distinct production variants of AAAHH!!! Real Monsters, each tracked on its own population row because collectors value them differently.

Variant Loose Pop CIB Pop Sealed Pop Total
Assembled in Mexico, Two Exclamation Points — — 13 13
Printed in USA, Three Exclamation Points — — 7 7

PSA Pop by Condition

PSA tracks AAAHH!!! Real Monsters 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 2 variants PSA recognizes for this title.

Loose Cartridge

PSA hasn’t graded any loose copies of AAAHH!!! Real Monsters for Sega Genesis yet.

Complete in Box (CIB)

PSA hasn’t graded any cib copies of AAAHH!!! Real Monsters for Sega Genesis yet.

Factory Sealed

Total graded: 20

Sealed summary by variant:

Variant Total Pop Top Numeric Grade Best Seal Grade
Assembled in Mexico, Two Exclamation Points 13 9.8 A++
Printed in USA, Three Exclamation Points 7 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+ Total
9.8 3 — 3
9.6 3 2 5
9.4 1 3 4
9.2 1 3 4
9.0 — 2 2
8.5 — 1 1
8.0 1 — 1
Total 9 11 20

Per-variant grade × seal matrices

Click any variant to expand its full grade × seal breakdown.

Assembled in Mexico, Two Exclamation Points (13 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A++ A+ Total
9.8 2 — 2
9.6 3 1 4
9.4 — 2 2
9.2 1 2 3
9.0 — 1 1
8.5 — 1 1
Total 6 7 13
Printed in USA, Three Exclamation Points (7 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A++ A+ Total
9.8 1 — 1
9.6 — 1 1
9.4 1 1 2
9.2 — 1 1
9.0 — 1 1
8.0 1 — 1
Total 3 4 7

Current Market Prices

All prices below come from PriceCharting’s public catalog as of this page’s last update. PriceCharting calculates its values from completed sales on eBay and its own marketplace — 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).

All 2 PSA-tracked variants share the same PriceCharting prices because PriceCharting indexes at the title level, not the variant level. Variant-specific pricing surfaces on eBay sold-comp data — check the Sealed / CIB / Loose browse links below for variant-aware market signals.

Auction House Graded Sales

Heritage Auctions and Goldin sold results below are real auction transactions for AAAHH!!! Real Monsters on Sega Genesis. They complement the PriceCharting loose / CIB / sealed benchmarks above; they are not estimates and they are not blended into PriceCharting’s ungraded market prices.

Summary rows are title-level auction sale signals, sorted by format, recency, and realized-price signal. PSA production variants can price differently, so the sale records keep each auction house’s own variant notes visible instead of pretending every auction lot maps cleanly to a PSA variant row.

High-grade games can trade years apart, so older auction records stay visible; treat the latest-sale date as part of the comp, not just the dollar amount.

Format Grade Sale signal Latest sale Comps
Factory sealed (Cardboard Slide) WATA 9.8 A++ Last sale $660 Jun 14, 2022 1
Factory sealed (Cardboard Slide) WATA 9.2 A+ Last sale $228 Aug 9, 2022 1
Factory sealed CGC 9.6 A++ Last sale $192 Nov 7, 2023 1
Factory sealed WATA 9.0 A+ Last sale $129 Jun 7, 2022 1
Factory sealed WATA 8.0 A++ Last sale $89 Feb 3, 2023 1

Sale records:

Date Sold For Grader / Grade Format Variant Notes Source
Nov 7, 2023 $192 CGC 9.6 A++ Factory sealed — Lot 312345-66062
Feb 3, 2023 $89 WATA 8.0 A++ Factory sealed — Goldin lot 202202-2221-3537-b541ab84-3925-41ba-a3f7-8cc765b8f8de
Aug 9, 2022 $228 WATA 9.2 A+ Factory sealed Cardboard Slide Lot 312232-67131
Jun 14, 2022 $660 WATA 9.8 A++ Factory sealed Cardboard Slide Lot 312224-67120
Jun 7, 2022 $129 WATA 9.0 A+ Factory sealed — Lot 312223-66117

Listings

Each link below opens an eBay search filtered to that condition, scoped to AAAHH!!! Real Monsters on Sega Genesis. “Sold” pulls completed/sold listings (use this for price research). “Listings” pulls current active listings (use this to find a copy to buy).

Why AAAHH!!! Real Monsters Matters for Grading

With 20 PSA-graded copies on record, AAAHH!!! Real Monsters sits in the mid-rarity tier for Sega Genesis — graded copies surface periodically on eBay but command meaningful premiums over raw. Notable: every graded copy is in the sealed condition — collectors clearly favor that condition tier for this title, and the other conditions are either ungraded territory or grade-and-flip opportunities. Sealed copies trade at roughly 6× the loose price ($55 vs $8.27). Solid spread for grading speculation if you can source a clean sealed cart. Because PSA tracks 2 variants separately, production-code identification matters before submission. The pop-by-variant breakdown above tells you which variant is the rarer find.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AAAHH!!! Real Monsters Sega Genesis worth grading?

Mostly for sealed copies. The sealed-state population (20) outweighs CIB and loose for AAAHH!!! Real Monsters, 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 AAAHH!!! Real Monsters?

PSA tracks 20 graded sealed copies of AAAHH!!! Real Monsters for Sega Genesis. 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 AAAHH!!! Real Monsters?

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 AAAHH!!! Real Monsters?

PSA recognizes 2 distinct production variants of AAAHH!!! Real Monsters on Sega Genesis. Variants reflect real production differences — different factories (Made in Japan vs Made in Mexico), packaging die changes, ESRB-rating retrofits added partway through the console’s life, or Players Choice reissues from later runs. Collectors price them differently because rarity diverges, and PSA tracks each on its own population row so the data reflects the real market structure.

Sources

Pop counts pulled weekly from PSA Video Games population data. Prices from PriceCharting. PSA acquired WATA in July 2021 and completed the rebrand to PSA Video Games on October 20, 2025. PSA Video Games population data is the continuation of WATA’s population history. Heritage graded-sale comps come from Heritage Auctions sold archive lot pages linked in the sale-record table. Goldin graded-sale comps come from Goldin (goldin.co) sold lot pages linked in the sale-record table; Goldin prices are the lot’s final price as Goldin reports it. Rankings, medians and summaries are What The Slab analysis — How we get our numbers.

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