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Nintendo GameCube Console System Violet + Super Smash Bros. DX NTSC-J - Tested & Working

Nintendo GameCube Console System Violet + Super Smash Bros. DX NTSC-J - Tested & Working

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Cleaned & gameplay-tested in Japan · Ships in 1–2 business days

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Cleaned & gameplay-tested in Japan  

• 30-day initial defect guarantee — exact-unit photos on request

Safe packing (bubble wrap + double box)

Taxes/Duties: paid by buyer at import

It was the early 2000s—when Nintendo dared to merge handheld and home gaming into one cube of purple brilliance.

About this unit

Used. Tested and working.
Region: NTSC-J (Japan). It plays Japanese GameCube game discs only and is not compatible with NTSC-U/C or PAL game discs.
The instruction manual and retail box are not included.

The console has scuffs, scratches, partial cracks, and areas of yellowing from age and normal use.
The side vent grille on the console is cracked.
The nameplate shows scuffs and fine scratches.
The controller has scuffs, marks, and yellowing, and the analog stick shows wear and discoloration from use.
Includes the official AC power adapter, a third-party AV cable, one memory card, and Super Smash Bros. DX (Japanese version, disc only; case and manual are not included).

What We Did Before This Ships

Every console we sell is opened up and serviced by hand.
We don't just confirm it powers on — we look inside.

  • This unit was fully disassembled and cleaned internally; dust was removed from all components.
  • All boards and electrical contacts were cleaned with ethanol and a fast-drying, residue-free electronics cleaner to remove oxidation and residue.
  • Moving mechanical parts were lubricated with a light application of silicone grease for smooth, quiet operation. (We do not apply grease to electrical contacts — they are cleaned only.)
  • Electrolytic capacitors are replaced only when there is visible corrosion or leakage — nothing more, nothing less. For console families known for capacitor failure, a full recap is performed as standard.
  • If a console cannot be properly restored, we do not sell it.
  • After reassembly, the unit is tested with an actual game: video, sound, and controller input are all confirmed.
  • Before we seal the box, we power the console on one more time and confirm it is still working.
  • Every console includes 30 days of support after it reaches you.

A note on power: this console uses Japan's 100V standard. Buyers in North America (120V) are advised to use a step-down transformer or a multi-voltage power supply; buyers in Europe (230V) will require a step-down transformer to use an original 100V adapter safely.

A note on region: This is a Japanese Nintendo GameCube. The console's IPL ROM enforces a regional restriction — North American and PAL discs will not boot on this unit without a hardware modification or a third-party bypass disc (such as Datel FreeLoader).

If anything here isn't covered, just ask — questions are always welcome.

Brand: Nintendo

Platform: Nintendo GameCube

Model: Nintendo GameCube

Region Code: NTSC-J (Japan)

MPN: DOL-001

Year Manufactured: 2001

Color: Violet

Good to know

• Worldwide shipping from Japan with a 30-day initial defect guarantee

• Exact-unit photos available on request.For power and picture tips anywhere in the world, see our Region & Power Guide and Video Output & Upscaler Guide.

・Shipping: 3–7 business days by DHL/EMS with tracking. Duties/Taxes: Charged by your country if applicable. We declare accurately & pack securely. Packaging: Consoles and games are padded & boxed. Vintage items — one unit only. Typical delivery: US 3–5d / UK 4–6d / EU 4–7d / AU 5–7d / NZ 5–7d / SG 3–5d.block

GUARANTEE

  • 100% Authentic Japanese product
  • Licensed retro game dealer with an official secondhand dealer permit
  • 30-day return policy (conditions apply)
  • Email support available on weekdays
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FAQ

What's included with this item?
The included items can vary. For a detailed list of what comes with this product, please carefully review the product description. If you still have questions, please don't hesitate to ask us directly via chat or our contact page.
Will it work in my region?
We list region and power notes on each product. If unsure, contact us before purchase for advice.
How long is shipping?
Typically 3–7 business days via FedEx from Japan, excluding customs inspection time.
Return policy?
14-day returns. See our Returns & Warranty for details.

What our buyers say

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US ★★★★★

“"Postage was quick via FedEx. Well packed. Rare item at great value. Excellent team communication. I'm very pleased!"– g******in”

FR ★★★★★

“"Très bonne communication, vendeur sérieux, produit conforme. Emballage parfait."– a*******56”

AU ★★★★★

“"Spectacular experience! communicated openly and honestly. Item was packed with great care. Thank you!"– p******1”

Cleaned & gameplay-tested in Japan. Region and power notes included.

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Set Contents

GameCube Console (Violet) ×1 / Controller ×1 / Official AC Adapter ×1 / 3rd-Party AV Cable ×1 / Memory Card ×1 / Super Smash Bros. DX Disc ×1.

Condition Rank (Our Standard)

S Like new A Excellent B Normal used C Heavy wear D Defects J For parts

This item rank: C (Console shows scuffs, scratches, yellowing, and a cracked side vent. Controller has wear, yellowing, and analog stick discoloration. Smash Bros. disc only; no case or manual.)

Maintenance & Cleaning

Boot test, disc reading, controller input, and AV output confirmed. Basic cleaning performed. Power accessories tested.

Region / Power / Video

NTSC-J (Japan). Plays Japanese GameCube discs only.

Warranty & Support

7-day initial defect guarantee. Photos show actual item.

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