SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Robinson Ryan D

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

7601 PENN AVENUE SOUTH

(Street)

RICHFIELD

55423

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/18/2005

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BEST BUY CO INC [ BBY ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	VP - Finance & Treasurer

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	946	D
Common Stock	1,000	D⁽¹⁾
Common Stock	1,950	D⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	04/11/2002⁽³⁾	04/10/2012	Common Stock	11,250	$51.27	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	01/16/2003⁽³⁾	01/15/2013	Common Stock	5,000	$28.67	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	11/03/2003⁽³⁾	11/02/2013	Common Stock	5,985	$59.38	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	10/11/2004⁽³⁾	10/10/2014	Common Stock	6,300	$55.09	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted shares that vest in two equal installments on 11/03/2005 and 11/03/2006, respectively.

2. Restricted shares that will vest in a range from 0%-100% three years from the date of grant depending on the satisfaction of certain performance factors. The reported figure represents two separate awards of 950 restricted shares and 1,000 restricted shares granted on 11/03/2003 and 10/11/2004, respectively.

3. The date indicated is the grant date and the options vest in four equal annual installments beginning one year from such date.

	/s/ Matthew J. Norman Attorney-in-fact for Ryan D. Robinson	04/28/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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