A New Record in the Hobby If you thought the $12.6M 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle sale was going to hold the crown for...
The $12.9M Jordan-Kobe Card That Just Reset the Hobby
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How to Sell Pokémon Cards on eBay Without Getting Scammed
The Wild West of Pokémon Card Sales Selling Pokémon cards on eBay can feel like opening booster packs: sometimes you...
What Pokémon Sets Are Worth Opening in 2025? (And Which Ones to Skip)
The Eternal Question: Rip or Hold? Collectors have debated this since the 90s: do you open the packs, or keep them...
Pokémon Card Reprints: How to Spot Them (And Why It Matters)
Why Reprints Are Everywhere If you’ve opened a pack in the last few years, chances are you’ve run into a reprint. The...
Should You Grade Your Pokémon Cards? Here’s the Math
Should You Grade Your Pokémon Cards? Here’s the Math If you collect long enough, you hit the fork in the road: send a...
Why Base Set Charizard Isn’t Always Worth $10,000
Take a deep breath and put the fire extinguisher down. Yes, Base Set Charizard is iconic, and yes, the right copy can...
What Makes a Pokémon Card Valuable? (Beyond Just Rarity)
What Makes a Pokémon Card Valuable? (Beyond Just Rarity) You’re excited. I’m excited. But spoiler alert: value isn’t...
What Is a True Rookie Card? (And Why the Hobby Still Fights About It)
The Debate That Never Dies (And Why It Still Matters) If you hang around card people long enough, you’ll hear it: “Is...