GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Valuable Pokémon Card Market Trends Statistics
The valuable Pokémon card market trends indicate a steady increase in prices and demand for rare and highly graded cards, particularly those featuring first edition holographic designs.
In this post, we explore the remarkable trends and unprecedented price surges shaping the Pokémon card market. From record-breaking auction sales to staggering increases in card values, the statistics reveal a thriving and dynamic industry that continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Statistic 1
"In 2020, a PSA 10 Base Set 1st Edition Charizard sold for $183,812 at auction, a record price."
Statistic 2
"As of February 2021, a Pikachu Illustrator card sold for $375,000, the highest price ever paid for a Pokémon card at an auction."
Statistic 3
"In Dec 2020, the average price of a PSA Gem Mint 10 example of a Charizard Base Set Pokémon card is $369,000, a 476% increase over three months."
Statistic 4
"As of April 2021, a promotional holographic Blastoise card sold for $360,000."
Statistic 5
"A 1999 Pokemon 1st Edition PSA GEM MT 10 Charizard #4/102 sold in January 2022 for $300,000."
Statistic 6
"As of February 2021, the 15 highest Pokémon card sales of all time had all occurred within the previous 12 months."
Statistic 7
"As of 2021, U.S. consumers spent $2.5 billion on trading cards and merchandise, up from $1.4 billion in 2020, with Pokémon being a major factor."
Statistic 8
"The first edition shadowless holographic Charizard card from 1999 has appreciated around 9,000% since 2020."
Statistic 9
"As of January 2021, the market value for a 1999 base set Charizard card has increased by over 2,000%."
Statistic 10
"Only 34 PSA 10 1st Edition Charizard cards exist in the world."
Statistic 11
"In January 2021, the average price of a 1999 Pokemon Fossil 1st Edition Holo Dragonite card was $565, a 159.54% increase from December 2020."
Statistic 12
"The PSA 9 Base Set Unlimited cards saw a price jump up to over 1900% in 2020."
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