The Lead stories from The Pack Report.
A PSA 10 First Edition Neo Genesis Lugia sold for $360,000 on Fanatics Collect on August 31, 25 bids, against $205,794 for the same card and grade on Alt in June. The Gold Star repricing has reached the Neo era.
Read itA CGC 10 Pristine EX Deoxys Rayquaza Gold Star sold for $1,020,000 at Fanatics Premier, beating the $954,800 First Edition Charizard record from February. Pokemon swept the top five again; the five sold for $1.85 million.
Read itThe 2026 Pokemon World Championships start Friday at the Moscone Center with finals at the Chase Center, Pocket's Team Rocket set went live Wednesday night, and the Mega Forces and Ascended Heroes tins land the same day Worlds opens.
Read itPokemon took all five of the week's biggest TCG sales for the second time this month: a Snap contest Koffing, the only PSA-graded Chubu No. 1 Trainer, two Treecko Gold Stars and a Fan Club Eevee, $684,000 in all.
Read itThe Pokemon Company revealed Mega Evolution: Delta Reign on August 20: 135-plus cards, 35-plus special illustrations, and Mega Rayquaza ex as the chase. What it means for the sets already on shelves.
Read itA $1.3 million Incorrect Illustrator Pikachu, a $1 million Illustrator at Goldin, two 1999 Snap contest cards over $640,000, and a One Piece trophy card. The biggest TCG week of the summer, explained.
Read itA Call of Legends Rayquaza led the week at $180,200, two reverse-holo Gengars cracked six figures, and Pokemon swept all five spots for $697,200.
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