Gloom Limited Edition Alpha Uncommon Magic card — value and price

Gloom

Limited Edition Alpha · Uncommon
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Fair market value low confidence
$448.00
Rough estimate from 1 market price guide. Likely $368.70 – $535.36.
→ 0% · 49d
Sources: TCGplayer · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$413.50
Never pay above $432.48
Optimal sell
$472.64
Never sell below $455.39
≈ $395.80 in hand after fees & shipping

These are marketplace prices — what a card trades at between collectors on eBay, TCGplayer or Cardmarket. A local shop buying for cash pays well under this, and that isn't a bad offer: they carry the rent, the staff and the risk of stock that may sit for a year. Store credit usually beats their cash price.

Buy this card · slabbed copies dominate at this price · aim to pay under $432.48 raw
Buy graded (PSA 10) →Find on eBay →Buy this card on TCGplayer →Amazon: sealed →
When it arrives: if it's graded, a slab guard protects the case (and the grade with it); if it's raw, use a sleeve inside a magnetic one-touch. Either way, keep it out of sunlight.
Slab guard (graded)Magnetic one-touch (raw)Penny sleeves

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Selling this card
Optimal sell $472.64 · never below $455.39. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
High value — graded: slab in a slab guard, bubble-wrapped in a rigid mailer. Raw: sleeve + one-touch (or toploader) inside a rigid mailer. Either way ship tracked, with signature confirmation.
Slab guard (graded)Penny sleevesMagnetic one-touch holderToploadersBubble mailersRigid/cardboard mailerPainter’s tape

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Common questions
How much is Gloom worth?

Gloom from Limited Edition Alpha has a fair market value of about $448.00 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Gloom?

List around $472.64 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $395.80 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Gloom?

A disciplined buy target is about $413.50 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $432.48.

Where can I buy Gloom?

Gloom is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $448.00 and aim to pay under $432.48 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Gloom?

Gloom is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $432.48; paying near or below $413.50 keeps a margin of safety versus the $448.00 fair value.

Is a PSA 10 Gloom worth the premium?

A PSA 10 Gloom is modelled around $3,584.00 versus $448.00 raw — roughly a 700% premium for a vintage (≤2003) card. At this value most copies trade slabbed, because certification removes both authenticity and condition risk. Buy graded if you want certainty or plan to resell; buy raw only from clear photos and a trusted seller, and expect to pay near $432.48 at most. Graded figures are model estimates, not comps.

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