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A full week of sales data shows Mega Darkrai ex down nearly 60 percent from its pre-release high but still leading Pitch Black. Here is where the set's market stands and when the b…
Read More →One week after Pitch Black launched, the Pokemon market is up 1.5 percent on the week and 4.2 percent on the month. Ivysaur jumped 42 percent, Vaporeon slid 30 percent, and Destine…
Read More →Two days after release, 2026 Topps Chrome hobby boxes are trading 10 to 20 percent over the $239.99 retail price while the expected value math sits near $115 a box. Here is what th…
Read More →Record card prices have brought record thefts: an armed robbery at a Manhattan shop, a 40-second smash-and-grab in California, and burglars cutting through drywall in Anaheim. Here…
Read More →A PSA 8 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle sold for $1,555,500, a PSA 9 1933 Sport Kings Jim Thorpe brought $777,750, and a PSA 8.5 1952 Topps Jackie Robinson hit $622,200. Here is what a hu…
Read More →Heritage's biggest midyear total in its 50-year history came in 47 percent above last year, powered in part by a $3.6 million Wagner and a record Jordan-Kobe Logoman. Here is what …
Read More →One week before Pitch Black launches, the Pokemon singles market is rotating: Rayquaza VMAX and Mega Evolution promos are climbing while parts of Scarlet and Violet 151 correct. He…
Read More →Pitch Black prereleases are running now, with the global launch set for July 17. Here is the compact 118-card checklist, the two Mega Darkrai ex chases and their real pull rates, a…
Read More →Topps has crammed seven distinct releases into a single five-day stretch across baseball, soccer, football, basketball, and Disney. Here is the full lineup, what each box is built …
Read More →Mega Greninja ex from Chaos Rising has sent collectors back into their old binders, and the Greninja market is up more than 150 percent year-to-date. With the July 3 Premium Collec…
Read More →Card-for-card replicas of title-contender decks from the 2025 Pokemon World Championships are now in shops and on the Pokemon Center. Here is what is inside, who they are for, and …
Read More →A fresh class of MLB rookies is moving the card market this summer, led by Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony and Royals slugger Jac Caglianone. Here is how to approach breakout rook…
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