PSA Value Tier Will Return Tomorrow
The speaker announces that PSA value tier grading services are returning tomorrow and shares their excitement about pulling Pokémon cards from the Neo Genesis set, including base cards like Charmander, Electrode, and Ivysaur.
Summary
In this brief transcript, the speaker opens by announcing that PSA's value tier grading service will be available again starting tomorrow. They then transition to discussing some Pokémon cards they personally pulled, specifically mentioning cards from the Neo Genesis set. The speaker shows uncertainty about some of the cards they obtained, listing Charmander, Electrode, and Ivysaur as examples of base cards they pulled. The speaker expresses genuine excitement about their pulls, addressing viewers directly and noting that they anticipate audience skepticism or negative commentary, but remain very enthusiastic nonetheless.
Key Insights
- PSA value tier grading service is returning tomorrow after a period of unavailability
- The speaker personally pulled cards from the Neo Genesis set
- The speaker pulled base Pokémon cards including Charmander, Electrode, and Ivysaur
- The speaker expresses enthusiasm about their card pulls despite apparent uncertainty about some cards
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Transcript
[0:00] PSA value tier is back tomorrow. Let's see what I got. I got some Neo Genesis. I pulled this myself. Got some um some base. I don't know. What is this? Charmander, Electrode, Ivysaur. What? What? You guys waiting for me to say something bad? Very excited about this.
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