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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 →Magic's biggest summer crossover arrives June 26 with 453 cards, four Commander decks, and a Collector Booster price bumped to 39.99 dollars. Here is what to buy depending on wheth…
Read More →The hobby hit of the year is a redemption card from 2026 Topps Series 1 that pays out a graded 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle. After Topps revealed a PSA 5.5 grade, bidding jumped to 120…
Read More →The 2026 NBA Draft runs tonight in Brooklyn, and prospect-card prices will move the instant names are called. But the licensed rookie cards collectors really want will not arrive f…
Read More →A reported 7.25 million dollar T-206 Honus Wagner sale put the vintage market back in the spotlight. Here is what a blue-chip trophy sale signals, and what it does not mean for the…
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…
Read More →Two affordable Pokemon TCG waves are flying off shelves this June: the collect-them-all Lumiose City Mini Tins and the Mega Gengar ex and Mega Clefable ex themed tins. Here is whic…
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 →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 →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 →An honest, ranked guide to the best trading card scanner apps in 2026 — identification accuracy, real sold-price transparency, free tiers, and which to use.
Read More →Preorders for Mega Evolution: Pitch Black opened well ahead of its July 17 release and overwhelmed Pokemon Center listings. The full chase lineup is now confirmed, led by Mega Dark…
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