Pokemon Is Crushing Wall Street — But the Bigger Story Is Why
We compared graded Pokemon card performance against Wall Street over the past six months. Rayquaza gained 217% as major Pokemon indexes dramatically outperformed stocks.
Walmart Just Changed the Pokemon Drop Game With a New Lottery System
Walmart is testing a new lottery system for high-demand Pokemon card releases, giving collectors a chance to buy without racing bots and instant sellouts.
Pokémon Teases New 2027 Movie Centered Around the Trading Card Game
Pokémon: Wild Card is coming in 2027 with a story centered around the Pokémon Trading Card Game, an aspiring TCG player and his partner Mimikyu.
Four New Mega Attack Rares Revealed: Rayquaza, Greninja, Darkrai & Zygarde
Pokémon revealed four new Mega Attack Rare cards featuring Mega Rayquaza ex, Mega Greninja ex, Mega Darkrai ex and Mega Zygarde ex. Here’s a first look.
Vintage vs. Modern Pokémon: What Market Cap Tells Us
We compared vintage vs. modern Pokémon cards using PSA 10 prices and populations to see which cards have the largest estimated market caps.
Pokémon Full Art Prices Are Surging as Collectors Chase Scarcity
Pokémon Full Art prices are surging as scarce PSA 10 cards including Mewtwo EX, Celebi EX, Latias EX and Dialga EX post massive gains between public sales.
eBay Removes Leaked Pokémon 30th Anniversary Listings Under Stolen Property Policy
eBay is removing leaked Pokémon 30th Anniversary card listings after TPCi flagged unauthorized distribution ahead of the September 2026 release.
Pokémon Set Returns: EX Deoxys Soars 124% as Vintage-Era Sets Lead the Market
EX Deoxys surged 124% to lead Pokémon set returns through August 2026, while several Scarlet & Violet and Mega Evolution sets declined.
TCG Market Index: Mickey Mouse, Lorcana and Pokémon Lead Collectibles Higher
Mickey Mouse, Lorcana, Pokémon and Riftbound card prices are climbing. See which TCG markets led gains over the last three months.
Historic CoroCoro Pikachu Sells for $3.3 Million in Private Sale | 2nd Largest Pokémon Card Sold in History
A 1996 CoroCoro Pikachu Marketing Variation graded CGC 8.5 sold privately for $3.3 million, becoming the highest-selling CGC-graded card in history.
TCG Player Rankings: Rayquaza Leads the Market in August 2026
See the top 30 Pokémon by July 2026 eBay sales, led by Pikachu, Charizard and Gengar as combined sales more than doubled year over year.
TCG Player Rankings: Rayquaza Leads the Market in August 2026
Rayquaza leads Gempire’s August 2026 TCG Player Rankings with a 151% six-month increase. See how Ahri, Monkey D. Luffy, Goku and Blue-Eyes rank across six-month, three-month and one-month performance.
Rare Pokémon Cards Generate Millions in Major Public Sales
Rare Pokémon cards generated millions across auction houses led by record-breaking sales of Prerelease Raichu, Pikachu Illustrator and other major grails.
The Highest Recorded Pokémon Video Game Sale in History
A PSA-graded set of sealed Generation 1 Pokémon Game Boy games — Red, Blue, and Yellow — from The Dubai Collection has sold for $2,000,000, the highest recorded Pokémon game sale in history.
Beckett Halts Base and Standard Submissions Amid Historic Demand Surge
Beckett has temporarily halted Base and Standard grading submissions due to a 102% year-over-year spike in cards submitted. Reopening expected September 15. Express and Priority tiers remain open.
Modern Pokémon Booster Box Prices Fall as Much as 37% From Their Peaks
Several recent Pokémon releases have experienced sharp secondary-market pullbacks, creating better entry points for collectors while squeezing anyone who bought sealed product expecting an immediate flip.
The Changing Relationship Between Raw Cards and PSA 10 Prices
Explore how raw Pokémon card prices have recently outperformed PSA 10 copies for cards such as Pikachu ex, Umbreon VMAX, and Latias & Latios GX, and what the trend could mean for grading demand, supply, and the broader market.
Typhlosion T17 Sets New Record With $750,000 Sale
A Neo Genesis 1st Edition Typhlosion T17 PSA 10 has sold for $750,000 through Nostalgix, setting a new record for the vintage Pokémon card.
Market Index: Pokémon Outperforms Bitcoin, Gold, and the S&P 500 in Q2 2026
The latest Gempire Market Index shows Pokémon continuing to outperform many traditional assets in 2026. Rayquaza, Lugia, Mew, Umbreon, and other iconic characters posted some of the strongest three-month gains.
Are Modern Black Labels a Good Buy or a Trap Right Now?
Modern Black Label Pokémon slabs are down 13-38% since June 2026. We break down the data on Pikachu ex, Rayquaza, Umbreon & Mega Gengar — buy or avoid?