A PSA 9 Pikachu Illustrator sold privately for $2.7 million, while PSA 10 Lugia and CGC Pristine 10 Typhlosion sales helped the weekly top five reach $3.936 million.
Delta Reign launches November 6, with prereleases from October 24 and more than 135 cards. Its $49.99 Elite Trainer Box includes eight packs and a full-art Kyogre promo.
Rahul Reddy piloted Crustle to second place at Indianapolis Regionals after the post-rotation metagame shifted toward Dragapult ex and Crushing Hammer.
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Illustration rares and special illustration rares featuring the legendary bird trio, Sylveon, Greninja, Jirachi ex and others were shown ahead of the September 16, 2026 launch.
The ranking highlights Base Set Venusaur #15/102, Erika’s Venusaur #4/132, a scarce Legendary Collection reverse holo and EX FireRed & LeafGreen Venusaur ex #112/112.
Third-party seller CCGCastle lists the 36-pack box for $254.95, about $7.08 per pack, ahead of the set’s July 17 release.
Charlotte Linlin’s OP17-112 Manga Rare is projected above ¥300,000, with shop buy lists estimated near ¥210,000 ahead of OP-17’s August 22 release.
Edward Newgate Manga Rare OP17-005 is projected above ¥300,000, with a ¥210,000 shop buy price ahead of the OP-17 booster’s August 22, 2026 release.
The ONE PIECE card EB04-007 is forecast above ¥100,000, with a ¥70,000 shop buy price, ahead of its August 22, 2026 release.
Yamato OP16-098 debuts August 22 in The World’s Strongest Warrior, with SNKRDUNK projecting a ¥100,000-plus market value and a ¥70,000 shop buy price.
Pokémon Center’s DNA-themed line offers five items sold separately, including a 360-card zip binder, 65 sleeves, a playmat, and two magnetic-closure deck boxes.
Gol D. Roger P-107 is estimated above ¥100,000, with a ¥70,000 shop buy price; the P-HSP chase card arrives in OP-17 on August 22, 2026.
Monkey D. Luffy L-SP (OP17-079) is projected above ¥200,000, with a ¥140,000 shop buy price, after OP-17 launches August 22 with the new Super Leader Parallel rarity.
The OP17-022 Shanks Manga Rare is projected above ¥300,000, with a ¥210,000 shop buy price, ahead of OP-17’s August 22, 2026 release.
Bandai’s OP-17 booster set, The World’s Strongest Warriors, is now listed in the English One Piece Card Game product catalog.
P-159 rose from ¥1,800 at its July 13 release to ¥2,500 on July 15 despite 500,000 extra magazine copies; the Deluxe Foil campaign may spur matching-set demand.
Police say one suspect visited up to 20 Madison County shops and allegedly stole cards from at least 10; the sheriff’s office currently classifies the theft as a misdemeanor.
Pitch Black centers on Mega Darkrai and includes Slowbro, Dhelmise and Morpeko ex illustration rares; an early unboxing covered its ETB, booster box, booster bundle and Build & Battle Box.
Elesa enables tactical Tool swaps, while Wallace can evolve Magikarp or Feebas immediately; the review rates Milotic ex as Everyday Wonders’ strongest new ex card.
Rahul Reddy piloted Crustle to second place at Indianapolis Regionals after the post-rotation metagame shifted toward Dragapult ex and Crushing Hammer.
The July 17 Pitch Black set introduces strategies built around Banette, Mega Darkrai ex and Mega Excadrill ex, with early testing favoring Excadrill while Darkrai faces a difficult Grass matchup.
Dhelmise’s 170-damage Hide & Sneak attack, the draw Supporter Gwynn, and Gladion’s Final Battle rank among the set’s competitive standouts ahead of Worlds.
TCGplayer found 10 One Piece cards with sharp 30-day gains, including sub-$50 cards rising by up to $66.96; several spikes were linked to concentrated speculative buyouts.
Shueisha added 500,000 copies, but resellers still cleared shelves; one student bought about 25 magazines and sold roughly 20 promo cards for 800–1,000 yen each.
