Category: Pokémon Cards
Moving away from Base Set shadow and shadowless Pokémon cards, in this article we look at the most recent sales of PSA/CGC 10s of the Team Rocket Unlimited set. Sets that have the name "Unlimited" attached to them indicate that they are not 1st Edition...
With nearly 1,000 different Pokémon and 74 different trading card sets, stepping into the Pokémon world today can seem very daunting. From booster boxes to tins and elite trainer boxes, there is a large variety of Pokémon products today. More than there was when the...
Base Set Unlimited Pokémon cards are the most common form of cards found in older Pokémon collections. These cards are identifiable by the drop-shadow to the right of each main card image, in addition to the absence...
The Gym Heroes set marks the first time Pokémon were attached to a specific trainer, just as in the manga and television show. Prior to this set, Pokémon cards depicted each in their "wild" form, not captured yet in a Poké ball by a trainer....
Why should I invest in Pokémon cards? I'm an adult, and while I always enjoyed watching my friends comparing their collections with one another, it was always something I felt like I'd missed my chance at. Pokémon collectors have been collecting since they were children, everyone knows that. Now,...
2020 was crazy enough for Pokémon and other trading cards, but 2021 is about to get crazier. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Pokémon company, and they have huge plans in store for this year. From celebrity promotions to a new card set...
Fossil is the third trading card set released by Pokémon in the final months of 1999. This set completed all of the first 100 Pokémon as the Base Set and Jungle sets did not have cards for all of them. This set famously printed all of the pre-historic, ancient,...
As part of our series of examining real-time values of the exploding Pokémon market, we examine the First Edition Jungle set. Unlike the Base Set, Jungle cards do not have the shadowless and shadowed border distinction. Instead, Jungle has the now traditional limited edition,...
Over 20 years after their original release, Pokémon cards have now become staple investment items for collectors and speculators. What is important to know before you jump into investing in Pokémon cards is the difference between all of the cards and, of course, their...
