This Month's Pinball Market Jan 2025 | Stern's Spike 2
LoserKid Pinball Podcast
10 min
Summary
Stern Vault program halts production on key titles; Spike 2 market down 9.8% but select games show strong appreciation.
LoserKid analyzes the used pinball market for January 2025, focusing on Stern's new Vault program that will halt production on major titles (Iron Maiden, Elvira, Star Wars) for two years, creating scarcity and expected value appreciation. Market analysis reveals Spike 2 machines down 9.8% overall, with early releases (John Wick, Venom) seeing steepest depreciation, while select games like Aerosmith (Premium) (up 15% YoY, +52% from launch) and Munsters LE (up 29% from launch) show strong appreciation. The broader market sees 70 new used listings daily, positioning it as a buyer's market.
This month we analyze the overall market and focus on the direction of Spike 2s

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