Lairon 36/100

Name: Lairon #36 - Crystal Guardians | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex14-36
Price: 0.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Crystal Guardians Released: Aug 1, 2006

Pokémon

Metal Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 15 packs (6.7%) Evolves From: Aron Evolves To: Aggron

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0.99 $0.18 (22.22%)

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37.56 $9.74 (35.01%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	19.99	—	x20

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	88.03	—	x2.3
PSA9	83.09	—	x2.2
PSA8	17.00	—	x0.5
PSA7	29.87	—	x0.8

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
2
14.29%
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PSA 9 Mint
7
50.00%
$19.99
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
4
28.57%
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PSA 7 Near Mint
1
7.14%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
0
0.00%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
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0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
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0.00%
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Is Lairon 36/100 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.99 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $33.32

$0.99

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$19.99

PSA 9 −$11.60

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PSA 10 —

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.99 raw cost.

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Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Lairon
National Pokédex #[305]
Card Number 36/100
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorHajime Kusajima
Release Date01/08/2006
SeriesEX
Expansion Crystal Guardians
Evolves From
Aron
Evolves To
Aggron
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Metal
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Grass -30
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Roar
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any.
Metal Charge50
Put 1 damage counter on Lairon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Lairon charging fiercely through a cavern filled with glowing pink crystals, its armored body clashing with sharp rock fragments, eyes fierce and determined amid the vibrant, chaotic environment.

Playability Overview

Lairon's ability to force opponent’s switch with Roar offers tactical disruption, while its Metal Charge delivers steady damage at the cost of self-inflicted damage, balancing aggression with risk.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Rock Solid DefenseThis Lairon card has a striking presence with its rugged armor and the vibrant, crystal-like background. The dynamic colors contrast beautifully with its tough exterior, making it a perfect fit for a "Defensive Line" page. Pair it with other sturdy Pokémon like Steelix or Aggron for a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Powerful / Bold Colors / Defense Mechanism / Mineral World

Lairon 36/100

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