Painful Choice YU-GI-OH
Painful Choice #DB1-EN033 (Dark Beginning 1) is worth about $3.30 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, down 2% over 30 days.
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Painful Choice #DB1-EN033 is holding steady: $3.30 today, flat over 30 days and 2% below its high of $3.37 (2026-09-28), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), and near its low of $3.01 (2026-09-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. chart →
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
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| TCGplayer market | $3.30 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $1.45 |
GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW[ × ] HIDE
- ATTRIBUTE
- SPELL
- CARD TYPE
- Normal Spell
- DESCRIPTION
- Select 5 cards from your Deck and show them to your opponent. Your opponent selects 1 card among them. Add that card to your hand and discard the remaining cards to the Graveyard.
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Painful Choice?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $3.30 market price that is roughly $2.31 cash or $2.64 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Painful Choice (Dark Beginning 1) worth today?
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Painful Choice [Unlimited] has a TCGplayer market price of $3.30 as of 2026-10-28.
Is Painful Choice going up or down in price?
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Painful Choice #DB1-EN033 is holding steady: $3.30 today, flat over 30 days and 2% below its high of $3.37 (2026-09-28), the highest since we began tracking (2026-09-16), and near its low of $3.01 (2026-09-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2026-09-16. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days.
What is the highest price for Painful Choice since TickerMint began tracking?
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TickerMint began tracking Yu-Gi-Oh prices on 2026-09-16, after Painful Choice came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2026-09-16), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since September 2026), the TCGplayer market price for Painful Choice [Unlimited] (all conditions) peaked at $3.37 (2026-09-28) and bottomed at $3.01 (2026-09-16).
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