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Xenogears (PS1): PSA Pop Report & Prices

Published 2026-06-13 · Updated 2026-06-13 · by Jason Trogdon
Retro Video Games 13 min read

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PSA has graded 65 Xenogears PlayStation copies on record — 65 sealed. PSA tracks 3 distinct production variants separately because they’re priced differently by collectors. Sealed copies trade in the $496 range. This page is the per-game pop + price + grading reference for Xenogears on PlayStation — updated weekly from PSA’s official population data and PriceCharting’s market catalog.

Loose
POP 0
Market: $95
CIB
POP 0
Market: $160
Sealed
POP 65
Market: $496

Quick Facts

Variant Comparison

PSA recognizes 3 distinct production variants of Xenogears, each tracked on its own population row because collectors value them differently.

Variant Loose Pop CIB Pop Sealed Pop Total
Made in USA 59 59
Made in USA, Greatest Hits - Square Enix U.S.A., Inc. 5 5
Made in USA, Greatest Hits - Square Enix, Inc. 1 1

PSA Pop by Condition

PSA tracks Xenogears 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 3 variants PSA recognizes for this title.

Loose Cartridge

PSA hasn’t graded any loose copies of Xenogears for PlayStation yet.

Complete in Box (CIB)

PSA hasn’t graded any cib copies of Xenogears for PlayStation yet.

Factory Sealed

Total graded: 65

Sealed summary by variant:

Variant Total Pop Top Numeric Grade Best Seal Grade
Made in USA 59 9.8 A++
Made in USA, Greatest Hits - Square Enix U.S.A., Inc. 5 9.8 A+
Made in USA, Greatest Hits - Square Enix, Inc. 1 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 B+ Total
9.8 1 22 14 3 40
9.6 1 2 4 1 8
9.4 1 2 1 1 5
9.2 2 1 1 4
9.0 1 1
8.5 3 3
8.0 1 1
7.5 1 1 2
6.5 1 1
Total 3 29 26 7 65

Per-variant grade × seal matrices

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

Made in USA (59 sealed pop)

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

Grade A++ A+ A B+ Total
9.8 1 21 12 3 37
9.6 1 2 3 1 7
9.4 1 2 1 1 5
9.2 2 1 1 4
9.0 1 1
8.5 2 2
8.0 1 1
7.5 1 1
6.5 1 1
Total 3 28 22 6 59
Made in USA, Greatest Hits - Square Enix U.S.A., Inc. (5 sealed pop)

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

Grade A+ A B+ Total
9.8 1 1 2
9.6 1 1
8.5 1 1
7.5 1 1
Total 1 3 1 5
Made in USA, Greatest Hits - Square Enix, Inc. (1 sealed pop)

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

Grade A Total
9.8 1 1
Total 1 1

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).

All 3 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.

Heritage Graded Sales

Heritage Auctions sold results below are real auction transactions for Xenogears on PlayStation. 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 Heritage sale signals, sorted by format, recency, and realized-price signal. PSA production variants can price differently, so the sale records keep Heritage’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 WATA 9.8 A++ Last sale $3,250 Aug 23, 2025 1
Factory sealed VGA 90 Last sale $2,500 Jul 25, 2024 1
Factory sealed CGC 9.8 A+ Median $1,680 Jul 30, 2024 4
Factory sealed WATA 9.8 A+ Median $1,375 Jun 26, 2025 7
Factory sealed VGA 85+ Last sale $1,250 Aug 23, 2025 1
Factory sealed WATA 9.8 A $781-$1,000 range Mar 18, 2025 2
Factory sealed (Greatest Hits Square Enix Inc) CGC 9.9 A+ Last sale $300 Jun 10, 2025 1
Factory sealed CGC 8.0 B+ Last sale $162 Jun 10, 2025 1
Factory sealed (Sony Security Label) WATA 9.8 A+ Median $4,800 Jan 21, 2023 3
Factory sealed CGC 9.8 A++ Last sale $4,200 Apr 22, 2023 1
Factory sealed (Sony Security Label) WATA 9.8 A Last sale $2,400 Apr 23, 2022 1
Factory sealed CGC 9.4 A++ Last sale $1,020 Feb 28, 2023 1

Showing the top 12 Heritage sale signals; the sale-record table below includes every Heritage auction sale used on this page.

Sale records:

View all 26 Heritage sale records
Date Sold For Grader / Grade Format Variant Notes Source
Aug 23, 2025 $3,250 WATA 9.8 A++ Factory sealed Lot 7416-28270
Aug 23, 2025 $1,250 VGA 85+ Factory sealed Lot 7416-28271
Jun 26, 2025 $938 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 44314-80101
Jun 10, 2025 $300 CGC 9.9 A+ Factory sealed Greatest Hits Square Enix Inc Lot 312523-67087
Jun 10, 2025 $162 CGC 8.0 B+ Factory sealed Lot 312523-67086
Jun 3, 2025 $1,188 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312522-66075
May 24, 2025 $969 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 7415-28367
Mar 18, 2025 $781 WATA 9.8 A Factory sealed Lot 312511-68064
Feb 22, 2025 $1,375 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 7411-28195
Sep 17, 2024 $1,000 WATA 9.8 A Factory sealed Lot 312438-68067
Jul 30, 2024 $1,500 CGC 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312431-70055
Jul 25, 2024 $2,500 VGA 90 Factory sealed Lot 44262-80090
Nov 4, 2023 $1,560 CGC 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 7350-28392
Oct 19, 2023 $288 VGA 85 Factory sealed Japanese Version Lot 44217-79186
Jun 13, 2023 $1,800 CGC 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312324-67100
May 23, 2023 $2,220 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312321-69139
May 2, 2023 $1,860 CGC 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312318-66163
Apr 22, 2023 $4,200 CGC 9.8 A++ Factory sealed Lot 7307-28334
Apr 4, 2023 $1,920 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312314-66147
Mar 14, 2023 $2,220 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Lot 312311-67145
Feb 28, 2023 $1,020 CGC 9.4 A++ Factory sealed Lot 312309-69191
Feb 21, 2023 $810 WATA 9.8 B+ Factory sealed Lot 312308-68171
Jan 21, 2023 $3,840 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Sony Security Label Lot 7348-29117
Apr 23, 2022 $2,400 WATA 9.8 A Factory sealed Sony Security Label Lot 7286-29196
Jan 28, 2022 $4,800 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Sony Security Label Lot 7284-28133
Jul 11, 2021 $6,600 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Sony Security Label Lot 7261-29286

Listings

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

Why Xenogears Matters for Grading

Xenogears is one of the more heavily-graded PlayStation titles, with 65 PSA populations on record across loose, CIB, and sealed. Strong submission volume signals collector demand — and grade premiums are the market’s vote on which copies are scarce. 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 5× the loose price ($496 vs $95). Solid spread for grading speculation if you can source a clean sealed cart. Because PSA tracks 3 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 Xenogears PlayStation worth grading?

Mostly for sealed copies. The sealed-state population (65) outweighs CIB and loose for Xenogears, 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 Xenogears?

PSA tracks 65 graded sealed copies of Xenogears for PlayStation. 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 Xenogears?

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 Xenogears?

PSA recognizes 3 distinct production variants of Xenogears on PlayStation. 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.

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