Venture Capitalist AJ Scaramucci Buys Record Breaking Pokémon Card
Venture capitalist AJ Scaramucci just shattered every record in the trading card world by purchasing a PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator card for $16,492,000 at...
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Pokémon Card Values Surge 25% in Three Months Outpacing Major Tech Stocks
Pokémon cards have quietly become one of the most remarkable investment stories of the past two decades, and the numbers from late 2025 into early 2026...
Ultrarare Pikachu Illustrator Card Sets New Trading Card Auction Record
On February 16, 2026, a single Pokemon card sold for $16,492,000 at auction — setting an all-time record for any trading card ever sold, not just within...
Logan Paul Sells Rare Pokémon Card for $16.5 Million After Paying $5.3 Million in 2022
Logan Paul's 1998 PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator card sold for $16,492,000 at Goldin Auctions on February 16, 2026, shattering every previous record for a...
Why Pokémon Card Prices Keep Climbing
Pokémon card prices keep climbing because of a collision of forces that no single factor can explain on its own: dwindling vintage supply, a massive new...
How Social Media Influencers Impact Card Prices
Social media influencers have become one of the single most powerful forces driving Pokemon card prices, capable of sending values up by hundreds of...
Pikachu Illustrator Card Value Over Time
The Pikachu Illustrator card has gone from a $55,000 collectible in 2016 to a $16.49 million record-breaker in February 2026, making it the most expensive...
The Biggest Pokémon Card Sales of All Time
The most expensive Pokémon card ever sold is the Pikachu Illustrator, which shattered every record on February 16, 2026 when it sold for $16.
How to Tell if Your Pokémon Card Is Worth Money
The fastest way to tell if your Pokémon card is worth money is to check three things: the rarity symbol on the bottom of the card, whether it has a 1st...
What Makes a Pokémon Card Valuable
A Pokémon card's value comes down to a handful of overlapping factors: rarity, condition, age, competitive playability, and the character featured on the...