Japanese vs English Pokémon Cards: What Sells Better (And Why)
Two Languages, One Hobby, Very Different Markets Ask ten collectors which sells better, Japanese or English, and you will get twelve opinions and a spirited debate about border colors. Here is the calmer version. Both languages move well in 2025, but they do it for...
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 hit the jackpot, sometimes you pull absolute bulk, and sometimes you get blindsided by a buyer claiming your card “wasn’t as described” when it clearly...
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 sealed? In 2025, the decision is even trickier. Modern sets pump out shiny cards left and right, but that doesn’t always translate into profit. The...
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 Pokémon Company loves to re-release iconic cards—sometimes as tributes, sometimes as money-printing nostalgia plays. That Charizard you pulled? Could...
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 card to a grading company or sell it raw today. Grading can multiply value, but it can also burn time and cash if the card tops out at a mid grade....
Nidoking Holo – Shadowless Base Set 11/102 (LP/NM)
Early print Shadowless Nidoking from the 1999 Base Set. Holo Rare with clean surface and subtle edge wear on back — LP to NM range. Classic Ken Sugimori artwork.
$50.00