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1980: Rubik's Cube. was: $1.99 
BUY IT NOW: $10.14
 

1981: Lego Train Set. was: $70.00 
BUY IT NOW: $199.95 
 

1982: BMX Bike. was: $230.00 
BUY IT NOW: $324.27 
 

1983: Cabbage Patch Kids. was: $30.00 
BUY IT NOW: $63.44 
 

1983: Transformer Action Figures. was: $19.99 
BUY IT NOW: $34.99 
 

1985: Care Bears. was: $24.99 
BUY IT NOW: $43.00 
 

1986: Lazer Tag. was: $50.00 
BUY IT NOW: $44.50 
 

1987: Koosh Ball. was: $3.99 
BUY IT NOW: $3.99 
 

1988: Ghostbuster Toys. was: $8.77 
BUY IT NOW: $21.60 
 

1989: Game Boy. was: $189.95 
BUY IT NOW: $200.00 
 

1990: TMNT Toys. was: $5.95 
BUY IT NOW: $33.94 


1991: Sega Game Gear. was: $150.00 
BUY IT NOW: $28.77 (used) 
 

1992: WWF Action Figures. was: $6.99 
BUY IT NOW: $21.99 
 

1993: Talkboy. was: $29.99 
BUY IT NOW: $44.95 
 

1994: Power Rangers Toys. was: $10.00 
BUY IT NOW: $24.84 
 

1995: Pogs. was: $2.99 
BUY IT NOW: $12.99 
 

1996: Tickle Me Elmo. was: $29.99 
BUY IT NOW: $145.00 
 

1997: Tamagotchi. was: $20.00 
BUY IT NOW: $37.95 
 

1998: Furby. was: $35.00 
BUY IT NOW: $68.54 
 

1999: Pokemon Nintendo Games. was: $29.99 
BUY IT NOW: $31.49 
 

2001: Bratz. was: $20.00 
BUY IT NOW: $19.99 
 

2002: Beyblades. was: $7.99 
BUY IT NOW: $40.77 
 

2003: Robosapien. was: $99.99 
BUY IT NOW: $249.99 
 

2004: Nintendo DS. was: $149.99 
BUY IT NOW: $299.95 (3DS XL) 
 

2005: Xbox 360. was: $299.99 
BUY IT NOW: $249.96 
 

2006: PS3. was: $399.99 
BUY IT NOW: $299.99 
 

2007: iPod Touch. was: $299.99 
BUY IT NOW: $299.99 
 

2008: Elmo Live. was: $60.00 
BUY IT NOW: $229.99 
 

2009: Nintendo Wii. was: $199.99 
BUY IT NOW: $172.95 
 

2010: Apple iPad. was: $499.99 
BUY IT NOW: $455.52 
 

2011: Kindle Fire. was: $199.00 
BUY IT NOW: $199.00 (HD)