In 2026, several high-performing Pokmon cards are expected to transition from playable staples to sought-after collector items
PSA, for example, rates their cards from PSA 1 to 10, with PSA 10 being the highest rating, implying that a card is in perfect condition or Gem Mint
Following this initial test, II&C scanned resealed Pokemon booster packs and booster kits, where they were able to extract the shape of the Pokemon due to slight density differences in the cards and foils. Related The success of the case study and okJLUVs mention of it in their YouTube video has led to the company receiving endless requests to scan packs and kits from collectors, investors, and card stores. Currently, the company charges a minimum of $75 to x-ray scan one booster pack
Material: PU leather
To follow is a series of new sets, ushering in Gen 9 to the Pokemon TCG, and the first few Paldean cards are set to arrive later this month