Gaming Controller Market Prices
Analysis of 310,241 eBay listings for gaming controllers and attachments.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Used ones cost about 6% more here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in unbranded options, which sit 30% below the market median. High-end value is concentrated in Sony and Microsoft hardware, with Sony listings seeing a 90% increase over the median.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Prices vary by manufacturer prestige, from Unbranded at 22.09 to Sony at 59.99.
Price by platform
Why? Platform value ranges from Nintendo Wii at 29.95 to Microsoft Xbox One at 62.84.
Price by type
Why? Specialized hardware like Racing Wheels (59.99) costs significantly more than standard Gamepads (27.99).
Price by compatible model
Why? Compatibility pricing spans from Nintendo Wii at 34.99 to Microsoft Xbox One at 60.5.
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Common questions
What is the median price for a standard controller?
The median price for the Controller type is 31.52.
Are used controllers more expensive than new ones?
Yes, the used median is 35.49 compared to the new median of 33.44.
Which brand offers the lowest median price?
Unbranded controllers have the lowest median price at 22.09.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $13–$140, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 12, 2026.