Tracking the biggest moves in the Pokémon TCG for the week of May 28th – June 4th. 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 […]
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Tracking the biggest moves in the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG for the week of May 28th – June 4th. 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
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In the TCG market history, few stories resonate with such a unique blend of dedication and sheer audacity as that of “The Kabuto King.” For those unfamiliar with the legend, we’re talking about a collector who, years ago, embarked on an almost impossible quest… The Goal? To acquire every single First Edition Kabuto card from the Pokémon Fossil set. This wasn’t a chase vard by any means, it was a humble common card, largely ignored by collectors (us included). Yet, through relentless effort, he gained over 5,000 copies, effectively cornering the market on a specific, seemingly insignificant card. Here at The TCG Times, we’ve watched his story unfold, culminating in a once-dollar-bin card achieving unprecedented value.
The Legend of the Kabuto King: Can Anyone Replicate His TCG Market Masterstroke in 2026? Read More »
Every single Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh, Magic, and Dragon Ball Super TCG collector accumulates it, the mountain (or more likely mountains) of “bulk.” These are the common, uncommon, and even some rare cards that, individually, hold minimal monetary value. They sit in shoeboxes, fat pack boxes, or are just thrown out in some cases. We know many people get creative with bulk, but we are about investments and money here and we know you are too. The question inevitably arises for many: Can you actually make money selling this bulk? Here at The TGC Times, our team has delved into the realities of the bulk market, and while the answer isn’t a simple yes or no, it offers insight for anyone considering turning their bulk into extra cash.
Beyond the Binders: Can Your TCG Bulk Actually Turn a Profit? Read More »
Tracking the biggest moves in the Yu-Gi-Oh 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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Ah, Exodia the Forbidden One. Even after all these years, the mere mention of that name conjures images of unassailable power, instant victory, and perhaps, a touch of childhood wonder. Most of us probably remember watching Yugi putting together this beast when versus Kaiba. For many Yu-Gi-Oh! enthusiasts, the ultimate dream isn’t just to play
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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
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In the high-stakes world of cardboard investing, grading is a critical determinant of value. While many grading companies exist, Beckett Grading Services (BGS) has carved out a unique and, for many investors, a gold standard position in the market. Often, we think of PSA first, but Beckett’s reputation is second to none. Here at The TCG Times,
The BGS Black Label: Why Beckett’s Pristine 10 Sets the Gold Standard for TCG Investors Read More »
