Tracking the biggest moves in the Pokémon TCG for the week of May 21st – 28th. We’ve identified the top 3 cards gaining value and the top 3 losing ground based on their total dollar impact. To give you the most accurate global snapshot, we have included pricing in AUD, USD, and EUR. Please note that […]
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Walk into almost any local game store, check Reddit, or scroll through social media, and you’ll quickly encounter a prevailing sentiment in the TCG community: a deep-seated frustration (sometimes even hate) with scalpers. These individuals, who acquire highly sought-after products on masse only to resell them at wildly inflated prices, are widely reviled for making
The Uncomfortable Truth: How Scalpers (Unintentionally) Fuel Your TCG Portfolio’s Growth Read More »
The global phenomenon that is Pokémon Trading Card Game presents collectors and investors with a fascinating choice: do you focus your portfolio on the English-language releases, or do you venture into the often-earlier, sometimes higher-quality (more so past releases) realm of Japanese Pokémon? This isn’t merely a language preference, it’s a strategic decision with significant
Investing in Pokémon Cards – “Japanese” vs. “English”: A Comparative Analysis Read More »
The trading card market is rarely rational. Just trying to get your hands on 1 pack off a shelf has become near impossible for some TGC’s. While spreadsheets, sales data, and population reports can give you a historical look at asset performance, the daily movement of prices is driven by something far less predictable: human
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For many of us, the journey into Pokémon collecting began in childhood, ripping open booster packs on Christmas morning, excitedly pulling our favourite Pokemon, and then… tossing them into a shoebox or a flimsy binder on a dusty shelf. Years later, as adults, we often return to the hobby with a newfound appreciation for rarity,
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Tracking the biggest moves in Pokémon TCG for the week of May 14th -21st. We’ve identified the top 3 cards gaining value and the top 3 losing ground based on total dollar impact. Here’s what’s moving the needle (Prices in AUD other currencies coming soon): Top 3 Gainers 1. Mudkip | Nintendo Promo – Holo
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The Charizard Effect: Why One Dragon Dictates the Pokémon Market In the world of traditional finance, analysts look to “leading indicators” to forecast the health of the economy. They watch the S&P 500, the strength of the US Dollar, or the price of Gold. In the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) market, we have our
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