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Marketing and Brand Teams Take the Hit.Market ReportSwatch x Audemars Piguet Royal Pop: Sold Out in Hours, Pepper Spray in Malls, Resale Already Down 6%WatchesCharizard Just Dethroned Jordan. PSA Intercepted $200M in Fakes. Pokemon Is the New Center of Fraud.Trading Cards$1.45M Trophy Pikachu and a $204K Illustrator: Pokemon's Auction Week Just Cleared Seven FiguresTrading CardsA Conserved Action Comics #1 Just Cleared $1.4 Million. The Floor for Restored Golden Age Just Moved.ComicsCollectors Just Put $200M Into PSA. Same Day, PSA Raised Prices Again.Trading CardsPhillips Just Set the Watch Auction Record. The Story Isn't the $10M Patek. It's the Independents.WatchesWembanyama Got Ejected Sunday. He Plays Game 5 Tonight. Here's What His Cards Are Doing.Trading CardseBay Rejects GameStop's $56 Billion Bid. The Board Used the Word 'Credible' Once. It Wasn't Generous.Market ReportAscended Heroes Sold Out. Perfect Order Sat on Shelves. 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Modern Just Printed 10 Billion Cards.Trading Cards30 Users Are Suing Whatnot for Running an 'Illegal Casino.' The $11.5 Billion Platform Says It's Just Card Breaks.Trading CardsBabe Ruth's 1916 Rookie Card Just Sold for $1,415,200. That's a 268% Recovery From Its 2018 Low.Trading CardsThe Jim Irsay Collection Just Sold for $84.1 Million at Christie's. 23 World Records. Every Lot Sold.Auction WatchA Ditto Game Just Added $14 Billion to Nintendo's Market Cap. Nobody Saw This Coming.Vintage Video GamesTopps x Disneyland 70th Anniversary Has Pieces of Haunted Mansion Costumes Inside the CardsTrading CardsYou Can Buy Shares of a 160-Million-Year-Old Stegosaurus. 40,000 Sold in 18 Minutes.Market ReportFunko's Q4 Revenue Dropped 7%. The Stock Hit $3.97. Here Are the Actual Numbers.Action FiguresKayou Owns 71% of China's Card Market. Now It's Coming for Your Walmart Aisle.Trading CardsWhatnot Started as a Sports Card App. Now It's an $11.5 Billion Live Commerce Giant Where Fashion Sellers Make $250K a Year.Market ReportPippen's Collection Sold for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's. The Most Expensive Lot Was Larry Bird's Jersey.Auction WatchAaron Judge's Bowman Chrome Superfractor Just Sold for $5.2 Million. New Modern Baseball Record.Trading CardsWalmart Collector Con Spring 2026: Every Exclusive, Every Price, and How to Score ThemAction FiguresThe Sports Card Market Is Bigger Than 2021. It's Also Worse.Market Report19 Days. One Last Product. Panini's NFL Era Ends March 31.Trading CardsBandai Kills the Japan-First Window. One Piece TCG Goes Simultaneous Worldwide in 2026.Trading CardsPokemon First Partner Illustration Collection Drops March 20. It's Already at 4x MSRP.Trading CardsLEGO Just Posted $13 Billion in Revenue. That's More Than Hasbro and Mattel Combined.LEGOFunko Reports Q4 Earnings Tomorrow. 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One Shot.Toys & PlushBam Adebayo Dropped 83 Points. His Card Market Exploded 13,000% Overnight.Trading CardsGold Hit $5,000. Here's What Coin and Bullion Collectors Need to Know.Coins & Bullion2026 Topps Heritage Is Live. Here's What to Chase, What to Skip, and What the WBC Just Did to Demand.Trading CardsPrizm Black Drops Today With Zero Active NFL Players on the ChecklistTrading CardsMichelangelo Doubled to $8. The TMNT Set Isn't Flopping Anymore.Trading CardsThe Original Art From Death of Superman Is Going to Auction. All 26 Pieces Start at $1.ComicsCharlotte Pudding Banned. One Piece TCG's First Rotation Hits April 1.Trading CardsPerfect Order Presales Jumped 8-12% After Seattle. Booster Boxes Hit $230. Here's Why.Trading CardsThe Whatnot Gambling Case Just Went Mainstream. Here's What Changed in 48 Hours.Market ReportThe Pokemon Market Split in Two. Vintage Just Hit $550K. Modern Just Printed 10 Billion Cards.Trading Cards30 Users Are Suing Whatnot for Running an 'Illegal Casino.' The $11.5 Billion Platform Says It's Just Card Breaks.Trading CardsBabe Ruth's 1916 Rookie Card Just Sold for $1,415,200. That's a 268% Recovery From Its 2018 Low.Trading CardsThe Jim Irsay Collection Just Sold for $84.1 Million at Christie's. 23 World Records. Every Lot Sold.Auction WatchA Ditto Game Just Added $14 Billion to Nintendo's Market Cap. Nobody Saw This Coming.Vintage Video GamesTopps x Disneyland 70th Anniversary Has Pieces of Haunted Mansion Costumes Inside the CardsTrading CardsYou Can Buy Shares of a 160-Million-Year-Old Stegosaurus. 40,000 Sold in 18 Minutes.Market ReportFunko's Q4 Revenue Dropped 7%. The Stock Hit $3.97. Here Are the Actual Numbers.Action FiguresKayou Owns 71% of China's Card Market. Now It's Coming for Your Walmart Aisle.Trading CardsWhatnot Started as a Sports Card App. Now It's an $11.5 Billion Live Commerce Giant Where Fashion Sellers Make $250K a Year.Market ReportPippen's Collection Sold for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's. The Most Expensive Lot Was Larry Bird's Jersey.Auction WatchAaron Judge's Bowman Chrome Superfractor Just Sold for $5.2 Million. New Modern Baseball Record.Trading CardsWalmart Collector Con Spring 2026: Every Exclusive, Every Price, and How to Score ThemAction FiguresThe Sports Card Market Is Bigger Than 2021. It's Also Worse.Market Report19 Days. One Last Product. Panini's NFL Era Ends March 31.Trading CardsBandai Kills the Japan-First Window. One Piece TCG Goes Simultaneous Worldwide in 2026.Trading CardsPokemon First Partner Illustration Collection Drops March 20. It's Already at 4x MSRP.Trading CardsLEGO Just Posted $13 Billion in Revenue. That's More Than Hasbro and Mattel Combined.LEGOFunko Reports Q4 Earnings Tomorrow. The Three-Year Recovery Hits Its Biggest Test.Market ReportBowman's Best 2025 Drops Today. Here's What You're Chasing.Trading CardsThe Most Expensive Mario Collectibles Ever SoldVintage Video GamesOne Piece Season 2 Drops Today. Here's Every Collectible Launching With It.Action FiguresThe Next MTG Ban List Update Is March 23. Here's What's Actually on the Table.Trading CardsMario Turns 40 Today. Here's What Matters for Collectors.Vintage Video GamesNintendo Started as a Card Company in 1889. Here's How It Became the Most Collectible Brand in Gaming.Vintage Video GamesCooper Flagg Just Set a $366K Record. The Market Still Says Wembanyama Is Worth More.Trading CardsThe Turtles Hit the Bargain Bin. MTG x TMNT Is Flopping on Launch Weekend.Trading CardsHeritage's $38.6 Million Sports Auction Just Made a Pair of Wrestling Boots Worth $1 MillionAuction WatchLEGO Just Put a Computer Inside a Brick. Smart Play Is the Biggest Bet in the Company's History.LEGOHulk Hogan's WrestleMania I Boots Just Sold for $1,037,000. Wrestling Memorabilia Has Its First Seven-Figure Sale.Sports MemorabiliaA Berkshire Hathaway Exec Just Paid $275,000 for Three Manga. It's 13x the Previous Record.Auction Watch44 Ditto Plushies Just Dropped at Pokemon Center. Some Are Already Gone.Toys & Plush2026 Topps Heritage Drops March 18. Baseball Card Season Officially Starts Here.Trading CardsJAKKS Pacific Locks Up Attack on Titan and Gachiakuta Through Kodansha. Their Anime Portfolio Keeps Growing.Action FiguresPSA Raised Prices. CGC Grew 95%. Congress Called the FTC. The Grading Wars Are Here.Trading CardsHeritage Just Had the Biggest Comics Auction in Its History. Five Lots Cleared $1 Million.ComicsTCGPlayer Built a Robot That Sorts 1,800 Cards an Hour. It Costs $799.Trading CardsThe Sports Card Market Is on Pace to Shatter Every Record in 2026. Every Single One.Trading CardsA 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle PSA 3 Just Sold for $240,000. That's $80K Above the Grade Record.Auction WatchDarren Rovell's cllct Just Partnered With a NWSL/WNBA Owner to Build Women's Sports Collecting From ScratchTrading CardsUpper Deck Series 2 Hockey Drops Today. Matthew Schaefer Just Passed Bobby Orr. Here Are the Young Guns to Chase.Trading CardsBandai Just Dropped 10 SKUs for a Gundam Tabletop Miniatures Game. $35 to Start. October 2026.Action FiguresPokemon Card Prices Reversed Course. Umbreon ex Up $141. Charizard ex Up $85. The Bounce Is Real.Trading CardsCLYW and One Drop Just Teased a New Collaboration. The Yo-Yo Community Thinks It's Summit 2.Yo-YosA Babe Ruth Rookie Card Is Approaching $1 Million at Goldin. The Auction Closes Friday.Auction WatchPokemon TCG Perfect Order Drops March 27. Can It Hold Value or Is It More Modern Overprint?Trading CardsThe Sports Card Market Has Split in Two. One Side Is Thriving. The Other Is Drowning.Market ReportFunko's ECCC 2026 Exclusives: 11 Pops, a 500-Piece Bat-Manga, and a Drawing That Closes TomorrowAction FiguresTopps John Cena Commemorative Collection Sold Out in Hours. Resellers Already Flipping at 2x.Trading CardsBandai Card Games Fest Hits Tokyo March 20. The $2 Billion TCG Empire You're Not Watching.Trading CardsPanini's NFL Run Ends March 31. Prizm, Select, and National Treasures Go With It.Trading CardsLorcana's 2026 Bet: 4 Sets, Pixar's Debut, and a Shot at RelevanceTrading CardsRetro Gaming Just Crossed $4 Billion. The Collectors Driving It Aren't Who You Think.Vintage Video GamesKevin O'Leary Wore a $20 Million Trading Card Around His Neck at the SAG AwardsTrading CardsHot Toys Drops Avengers: Age of Ultron 2.0 Figures and a Dark Knight Returns Batman for the 40th AnniversaryAction FiguresDetective Comics #27 Sells for $2.3 Million at Heritage. Golden Age Comics Keep Climbing.ComicsLEGO Just Dropped 43 New Sets. Here Are the Ones Collectors Should Care About.LEGOThe Pokemon Card Market Is Crashing. Sort Of. Here's What's Actually Happening.Trading CardsA Billion Dollars of Rock History Hits the Auction Block. Inside the Jim Irsay Collection.Sports MemorabiliaScottie Pippen Is Selling Everything. Jordan's Olympic Sneakers Could Hit $2.5 Million.Sports MemorabiliaBatman's First Appearance Just Sold for $2.3 Million. It Went for $1.5 Million Six Years Ago.ComicsBatman #1 and Superman #1 Sell for a Combined $13 Million in Private DealComicsOne Piece TCG OP-15 Drops Today: Enel, Skypiea, and a $530 Manga RareTrading CardsCGC Is Coming for the Video Game Grading Market. The Timing Isn't an Accident.Vintage Video GamesAction Comics #1 Sells for $15 Million. It Was Stolen from Nicolas Cage's House.ComicsGretzky's Last Game Produced Four Jerseys. The Cheapest One Just Sold for $449K.Sports MemorabiliaLEGO Pokemon Sets Sell Out Instantly. The $650 Trio Set Now Hits $1,000 on eBay.LEGOSealed Games Are a $4 Billion Market Now. Here's What That Actually Means.Vintage Video Games2026 Topps Series 1 Just Dropped and Ohtani Is Already Running Away With ItTrading CardsThe Turtles Are in Magic: The Gathering Now. The Set Drops March 6.Trading CardsPEZ Launches Minecraft Dispensers: Steve, Creeper, Alex, and Pig Hit Shelves in MarchPEZMcFarlane Toys Lands Massive Sony PlayStation License. God of War, Helldivers 2, Bloodborne, and More Coming.Action FiguresMcFarlane Toys Buys QMx, Brings Back Q-Figs This SummerAction FiguresA UCS Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter Might Be Coming for May the 4th. Here's What We Know.LEGOA Family Kept a Honus Wagner Card for 117 Years. It Just Sold for $5.12 Million.Trading CardsPSA Just Killed Its Cheapest Grading Tier. Here's What That Means.Market ReportPokemon Turns 30 Today. Here's Everything That Dropped.Trading CardsThe Guy Who Paid $16.5M for a Pokemon Card Says Collectibles Are the New Asset Class. Is He Right?Market ReportPokemon Turns 30 Tomorrow. Its Biggest Collecting Problem Is the Collectors.Trading CardsAn NFL Defensive Lineman and an Olympic Figure Skater Both Play Magic: The Gathering. That Tells You Everything.Trading CardsArmed Robberies, Tunnel Heists, and $2M Theft Rings. Trading Cards Have a Crime Problem.Trading CardsSuperman Prototype PEZ Sells for $7,320 at Goldin Pop Culture Elite AuctionPEZLogan Paul's Illustrator Pikachu Sells for $16.49M. The Story Behind It Is Wilder Than the Price.Trading CardsToy Fair 2026: TMNT x G.I. Joe, NECA DuckTales, and the Nostalgia Economy in Full SwingAction FiguresPSA and CGC Keep Raising Grading Prices. Collectors Have No Choice But to Pay.Market Report

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CHAOS RISING SIX DAYS IN: THE POKEMON CENTER ETB CALL LANDED. MEGA GRENINJA EX SIR HIT $470+. CINCCINO WAS THE SURPRISE.

Our May 12 preview called the Pokemon Center ETB at $120-$180 resale. Six days post-launch, listings sit $160-$225. Mega Greninja ex SIR is asking $470-$583. Cinccino ex SIR is the climber nobody saw coming.

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Bungie ends active Destiny 2 development June 9 with one last update. The gaming press is covering the layoffs. Collectors should be checking the secondary market on the ~20 Funko Pops and Numskull statues tied to a franchise that just hit pause.

MATTEL CUTS ANOTHER 65 AT EL SEGUNDO HQ. THIRD ROUND IN A YEAR. MARKETING AND BRAND TEAMS TAKE THE HIT.
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Mattel filed a WARN for 65 more layoffs at its El Segundo headquarters, effective May 22. Marketing, design, and brand management. The third HQ round since spring 2025 brings the running total to 274.

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SWATCH X AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL POP: SOLD OUT IN HOURS, PEPPER SPRAY IN MALLS, RESALE ALREADY DOWN 6%

The Royal Pop dropped May 16. Eight pocket watches at $400-$420. Police in four cities, tear gas in Paris, India cancelled. The product worked. The launch failed. The flip may be next.

CHARIZARD JUST DETHRONED JORDAN. PSA INTERCEPTED $200M IN FAKES. POKEMON IS THE NEW CENTER OF FRAUD.
TRADING CARDSMay 19

CHARIZARD JUST DETHRONED JORDAN. PSA INTERCEPTED $200M IN FAKES. POKEMON IS THE NEW CENTER OF FRAUD.

PSA's first public fraud report dropped May 7. Counterfeit Pokemon submissions jumped 125% YoY. Altered Pokemon cards jumped 407%. Charizard is the most-counterfeited collectible on earth.

$1.45M TROPHY PIKACHU AND A $204K ILLUSTRATOR: POKEMON'S AUCTION WEEK JUST CLEARED SEVEN FIGURES
TRADING CARDSMay 19

$1.45M TROPHY PIKACHU AND A $204K ILLUSTRATOR: POKEMON'S AUCTION WEEK JUST CLEARED SEVEN FIGURES

The only PSA 10 of the 1998 3rd Place Trophy Pikachu hammered $1,450,000 at Goldin yesterday. Three days earlier, a CGC 8 Pikachu Illustrator did $204,000 at PWCC. Vintage Japanese trophy and promo cards are running.

A CONSERVED ACTION COMICS #1 JUST CLEARED $1.4 MILLION. THE FLOOR FOR RESTORED GOLDEN AGE JUST MOVED.
COMICSMay 18

A CONSERVED ACTION COMICS #1 JUST CLEARED $1.4 MILLION. THE FLOOR FOR RESTORED GOLDEN AGE JUST MOVED.

A CGC 7.0 Conserved Action Comics #1 sold for $1.4 million at Heritage's May auction. It's the first Conserved-label comic to break seven figures, more than doubling the prior record of $528,000.

COLLECTORS JUST PUT $200M INTO PSA. SAME DAY, PSA RAISED PRICES AGAIN.
TRADING CARDSMay 18

COLLECTORS JUST PUT $200M INTO PSA. SAME DAY, PSA RAISED PRICES AGAIN.

Collectors announced a $200M expansion of PSA on the same day PSA stretched turnaround times across every tier and doubled the Value Bulk minimum. It landed in the middle of the #NoPSAMay boycott.

PHILLIPS JUST SET THE WATCH AUCTION RECORD. THE STORY ISN'T THE $10M PATEK. IT'S THE INDEPENDENTS.
WATCHESMay 18

PHILLIPS JUST SET THE WATCH AUCTION RECORD. THE STORY ISN'T THE $10M PATEK. IT'S THE INDEPENDENTS.

Phillips Geneva XXIII closed at $96.3M, the highest-grossing watch auction ever. A Patek 2523 ran $10.2M, but Akrivia at $3.9M and Journe at $6.3M wrote the actual headline.

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