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A complete 38-card Vaporeon collection is estimated near $4,000, with 63% of cards at $20 or less but Vaporeon Star above $1,000 ungraded and up to $38,000 in perfect condition.
Emilio Kihien recovered three PSA 10 Pokémon 151 ex cards after arranging an August 13 meetup in Burnaby; one slab was cracked and two suspects were detained.
Perfect Order launched March 27, with highlighted chase cards ranging from Poké Pad at $16.25 to Jacinthe at $35.02; the set trails 151, Surging Sparks and Prismatic Evolutions in popularity.
The $4,000 PSA 10 haul was recovered at a Burnaby mall on August 13 after the collector found the thieves’ online listing; one slab was cracked and two suspects were detained.
Five collectible Blastoise cards are ranked using August 2026 sales, from the 151 SIR at about $145 raw to EX FireRed & LeafGreen graded 10 copies near $9,000.
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.
Scarlet & Violet—151 Mini Tins sold out quickly at $9.99, while Ascended Heroes two-pack collections and $14.99 Poké Ball Tins awaited release under a one-per-household limit.
TCGplayer’s June 1–28 sales data ranked Mega Gengar ex 269/217 first among cards averaging $50 or more at $76.62, while Meowth ex 062/088 led the $1–$49.99 tier.
Mega Dragonite ex (271/217) led May’s $50-plus sales at a $61.48 average, while Mega Gengar ex averaged $89.80 and Psyduck reached $98.08 amid rising Ascended Heroes demand.
The upcoming Pocket booster introduces Ancient and Future labels, with Flutter Mane ex and Iron Bundle ex joining the headlining Koraidon ex and Miraidon ex.
PSA recorded a 407% increase in altered Pokémon card submissions during 2025, with modern Japanese cards dominating its 10 most-counterfeited list.
PSA intercepted over $200 million in fraudulent collectibles in 2025 as Pokémon TCG counterfeit submissions jumped more than 125% year over year and comprised 56.3% of counterfeit cards encountered.
The ranking spans Gold Star Pikachu above $77,000, a $450,000 No. 1 Trainer trophy card and a 151 chase card with graded 10 copies near $500.
PSA’s 2025 fraud report ranks Pokémon as its most-counterfeited card category, led by Charizard; Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat and the 1999 1st Edition Charizard Holo were the top card targets.
Perfect Order launched March 27, with highlighted chase cards ranging from Poké Pad at $16.25 to Jacinthe at $35.02; the set trails 151, Surging Sparks and Prismatic Evolutions in popularity.
Five Japanese pop-up stores will run May 22–June 7, offering free TCG lessons and an Eevee promo card to participants while supplies last.
The ¥1,800 collection launches at Japanese Pokémon Centers on March 13, pairing one random figure and display frame with one of 13 reprinted Pokémon Card 151 cards.
The ¥1,800 collection launches March 13 at Pokémon Center Japan, pairing one of 13 figures with a matching Pokémon 151 card and display-frame base; online sales begin at 10 a.m.