How to Transfer Cards Out of PSA Vault for Resale
To transfer cards out of PSA Vault for resale, you need to request a physical shipment from PSA, which involves submitting a withdrawal request through...
Category Holographic Cards
Holo, reverse holo, and special foil cards
What Is a PSA Vault and Should You Store Cards There?
A PSA Vault is Professional Sports Authenticator's cloud-based storage service designed to hold your graded and encapsulated trading cards in a secure,...
BGS 10 Pristine vs BGS 9.5: Price Difference for Key Cards
A BGS 10 Pristine card commands dramatically higher prices than a BGS 9.5, but the gap varies significantly depending on whether you're looking at a...
Stamp Error Cards That PSA Qualifies as One-of-One Grades
PSA qualifies stamp error cards as one-of-one grades when the printing defect is sufficiently unique and non-replicable that no other example of the card...
Star Foil, Cracked Ice, and Other Pokémon Holo Patterns Explained
Pokémon holofoil patterns are the surface textures and visual designs that create the distinctive shine and shimmer across holographic cards.
What Is the Pokémon Cosmos Holo Pattern and Why Do Collectors Love It?
The Pokémon Cosmos Holo pattern is a holographic design composed of pixelated orbs, dots, and circles of varying sizes spread across the card image, often...
Reverse Holo Charizard Evolutions: Why This Reprint Is Worth $100+
The short answer is that most reverse holo Charizard reprints are not actually worth $100 or more.
Why Reverse Holo Charizards From Certain Sets Are Worth Hundreds
Reverse holo Charizards from specific sets, particularly the 2002 Pokémon Legendary Collection, command valuations in the hundreds—and sometimes hundreds...
What Makes a Reverse Holo Different From a Regular Holo?
A reverse holo and a regular holo are distinguished by where the holographic foil pattern appears on the card.
Energy Cards Worth Money: Full Art and Special Energies Explained
Energy cards may seem like worthless filler when you're opening Pokémon booster packs, but some are worth serious money.