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Lairon 44/111

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Set: Rising Rivals Released: May 16, 2009

Pokémon: Lairon

Metal Type Uncommon Illustrator: Yukiko Baba Pull Rate:1 in 10.7 packs (9.3%) Evolves From: Aron Evolves To: Aggron

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0.51 $0.02 (4.08%)

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2.41 $0.07 (2.99%)

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Lairon 44/111 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA8	10.00	—	x4.1

Lairon 44/111 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
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PSA 9 Mint
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PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
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66.67%
$10.00
PSA 7 Near Mint
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
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PSA 5 Excellent
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
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PSA 3 Very Good
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PSA 2 Good
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Is Lairon 44/111 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $2.41 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $34.95

$2.41

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$10

PSA 8 −$21.71

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PSA 10 —

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $2.41 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Lairon 44/111 Population Report

About Lairon

For food, it digs up iron ore. It smashes its steely body against others to fight over territory.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Lairon
TypeMetal
National Pokédex #[305]
Card Number 44/111
Card RarityUncommon
Pull Rate1 in 10.7 packs (9.3%)
IllustratorYukiko Baba
LanguageEnglish
Release Date16/05/2009
SeriesPlatinum
Expansion Rising Rivals
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 +20
Resistance Psychic -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Heavy Metal10+
Flip a coin for each Metal Energy attached to Lairon. This attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.
Granite Head40
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Lairon by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Lairon advancing through a rocky terrain, its steel-hard armor gleaming under a twilight sky, poised and ready to defend its territory with fierce determination.

Playability Overview

Lairon's strategy revolves around building metal energy attachments to maximize its coin-flip-based Heavy Metal attack while using Granite Head to mitigate incoming damage and maintain board presence.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Rocky ResilienceThis Lairon card really embodies the strength of the mountains. The rugged terrain and earth tones in the background create a solid foundation for its sturdy presence. It would look great alongside other rock and ground types, especially those with a rugged aesthetic, to emphasize their powerful nature.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Sturdy / Earthy Tones / Evolutionary Journey / Rock Solid

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Lairon 44/111

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Lairon 44/111 Graded Prices

Lairon 44/111 Population Report

Is Lairon 44/111 worth grading?

About Lairon

Card Details

Card Attributes

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Lairon #44/111 Discussion

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