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.
TPCi now operates 1,871 card vending machines across 28 U.S. states, adding 562 locations while removing or relocating 207 since last summer.
After manually going through Pokemon.com's locator, we can confirm TPCi now operates 1,871 Pokemon TCG vending machines across 28 states. That's a 27%
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.
Official kiosks reached 1,871 locations, up 27% in 12 months, even as roughly one in seven was removed or relocated; an unverified support email suggests selective closures aim to reduce regional shortages.
Amazon’s preorder is $278.95 for 36 packs, or $7.75 each, with delivery after the May 22 launch; Walmart and TCGplayer listings start near $239.
Amazon and Walmart list the Perfect Order ETB at a record-low $68.95; it includes nine booster packs and a full-art Tyrunt promo.
Amazon’s 36-pack Chaos Rising box costs $344.44 for May 28–29 delivery, versus $238.99 at Walmart and $245.87 on TCGplayer ahead of the expansion’s release.
Geoff Pritchett exchanged an Audi R8 for roughly $75,000 in sealed products and $65,000 in singles, primarily from the out-of-print 2017–2019 Sun & Moon era.
GameStop raised its PSA-graded Power Pack ceiling from $2,500 to $5,000; the top tier advertises a 0.4% shot at a $40,000-plus card but a 72% chance of receiving less than the purchase price.
The platform now identifies raw cards and slabs from Base Set through Scarlet & Violet via photos, APIs and live video, expanding its catalog beyond 9 million cards.
Eight accessory lines are available from Pokémon Center, including Celadon Game Corner, Greninja Slashing Waves, Soda Pop and two Deck Buddies deck boxes.
GameStop's $5,000 Neutronium Power Pack offers a 0.4% chance of exceeding $40,000 in value, while 44% are estimated at just $3,000–$4,000.
Hareruya 2’s Omiya shop is selling corner-cut Mega Dream ex packs, with some stock restricted to customers 15 or younger and daily limits of two packs.
Cary police arrested two suspects after the pre-dawn burglary, and Triangle Area Trading Cards recovered most of the stolen Pokémon and Magic inventory before reopening.
Police arrested Patrick Keys at 1 a.m. after he allegedly stayed inside the closed Pasadena store, but said his presence before the April 29 card release was coincidental.
Families can search for 10 Mega Evolution Pokémon across 14 England and Wales sites from May 23, with Rowallane Garden joining June 13 and wider activities following in July.
TPCi now operates 1,871 card vending machines across 28 U.S. states, adding 562 locations while removing or relocating 207 since last summer.
Umbreon #86 from 2010's Undaunted sold as a PSA 10 for $25,000 on May 4, up 238% since September 2025; only 83 PSA 10 copies exist.
Onchain card marketplaces generated $11 million last month as Pokémon’s Card Ladder Index showed a roughly 4,000% cumulative return since 2004 amid persistent supply shortages.
San-ei Boeki’s new plush and mascot keychain lineups are scheduled to launch in Japan in July, with international ordering available through Meccha Japan.
The Special Illustration Rare features alternate art by a returning illustrator and is expected to be a chase pull; marketplace pre-order interest spiked within hours.
The July 17, 2026 set features Mega Darkrai ex, Mega Zeraora ex, Mega Chandelure ex and Mega Excadrill ex, drawing its Mega Evolutions from Pokémon Legends: Z-A and its DLC.
Distribution lasted only minutes after 40,000-plus people crowded Seoul Forest; stamp-rally finishers can request the Magikarp promo from May 4, while listings have reached about $200.
