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.
The newly released set introduces Hide 'n' Sneak, a viable Dhelmise-led archetype with competitive matchups against Dragapult ex and other two-Prize decks ahead of Worlds.
Pitch Black has just released and it will be showcased for the first time at the upcoming World Championships. Personally, I think this set is one of the
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 August 5 expansion adds Bubbly Basin, new Pokémon to befriend, outfits and furniture, likely alongside a free underwater-exploration update.
Storm Emeralda leaks revealed Delta Reign secret rares led by Mega Rayquaza ex SIR 110/076, ahead of the Japanese set’s July 31 launch and Delta Reign’s November 6 release.
The retailer is offering ¥1 million ($6,100) to anyone who brings in the robber and up to ¥50,000 ($305) for information after Pokémon and One Piece inventory was stolen.
Fan-posted secret rares are surfacing ahead of Storm Emeralda’s July 31 Japanese release; its cards will reach English players in Delta Reign on November 6.
Two brothers found dozens of sealed first-edition Fossil, Jungle and Team Rocket packs, plus three holo Charizards; comparable booster boxes have sold for $15,000–$30,000.
Five Japanese pop-up stores will use once-daily facial scans from July 31 to August 6 while selling exclusive TCG cards and Pokémon Center merchandise.
Kaitorip Game offered ¥1 million (about $6,100) for a burglar who stole Pokémon and One Piece TCG inventory from its Seki, Gifu shop on July 22; the suspect remains at large.
The 99-yuan ($15) blind boxes launch in China on August 7 with a foil card and booster pack; the rare sleepy Eevee figure has improved 1-in-80 odds.
A food leaker claims SpongeBob–One Piece crossover toys are planned for Australian Happy Meals, though McDonald’s has not confirmed the promotion or a US release.
Five official Japanese TCG shops will trial ID-linked facial recognition at the end of July, flagging customers who seek multiple entry tickets as authorities consider wider use.
The Gifu shop reported much of its Pokémon and One Piece card inventory missing after a July 22 break-in, with ¥50,000 also offered for useful information.
Paul is buying sealed CoroCoro issue 223 sheets to chase the first PSA 10 copy of its 1996 Pikachu card, with a live peel scheduled for July 30 at 9:30 p.m. EST.
Late-July Japan data puts Monkey D. Luffy OP16-095 atop the 10-card pack at ¥34,000 after an 81.1% fall from ¥180,000; Nami follows at ¥15,000.
Official Japanese stores will limit customers to one visit per day, using facial recognition for adults and elementary-age children to deter repeat entry, crime and card scalping.
The collection was last checked on June 5, with records identifying 116 missing cards valued at $7,556.10; two PSA certification numbers allegedly matched a Telegram resale listing.
The newly released set introduces Hide 'n' Sneak, a viable Dhelmise-led archetype with competitive matchups against Dragapult ex and other two-Prize decks ahead of Worlds.
A Japanese commercial briefly listed August 5, 2026, for Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin DLC before the release-date post was made private, suggesting an accidental early reveal.
The final bingo panel awards Kingambit's Stylish Night Sky outfit for completing its tasks before the event ends July 31, 2026.
Good Sleep Day runs through 03:59 local time July 31, offering up to 2× Drowsy Power, bonus experience, and increased Cleffa, Clefairy, and Clefable spawns.
GO Fest: Mega Finale will run September 5–6, 2026, with activities and other event details still to be announced.
