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Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City exclusive card reveal – Peter Pan’s Shadow
Checkpoint Gaming has exclusively revealed a new card, Peter Pan's Shadow: Elusive Prankster, from the upcoming Disney Lorcana set, Hyperia City. This Uncommon card costs 3 to play, has 2 strength and 2 defense, and features the abilities Favorite Trick and Evasive. Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City will have a pre-release on October 16 and a full launch on October 23.
Pokémon TCG First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3 Is Back at Amazon Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon has restocked the Pokémon Trading Card Game First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3 at market price. This anniversary set is now available again ahead of the Prime Big Deal Days event.
Best Black Friday Pokemon card deals 2026, with the biggest discounts ahead of the sale
This article previews potential Black Friday deals for the Pokemon Trading Card Game in 2026, noting that while new expansions are unlikely to be discounted, accessories like binders and playmats, as well as older card sets, are expected to see price reductions. Discounts typically begin in mid-November.
New Disney Lorcana Hyperia City mechanic can "completely change the tempo of a game," and it excites me more…
The upcoming Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City expansion introduces a new 'ink drop tokens' mechanic that the author believes will significantly alter game tempo and strategy. These tokens offer single-use inks that can provide early boosts or late-game comebacks, adding a new layer of strategic depth to the accessible trading card game. Lead game designer Lukas Litzsinger is excited about player experimentation with this core mechanic.
Artist Behind Pokémon 30th Anniversary Jirachi SIR Card Gives Tearful Response to Late Influencer's Heart-Wrenching Final Pack Opening
The artist behind a special 30th Anniversary Pokémon Jirachi card has emotionally responded after a beloved influencer, Avery the Poké Kid, pulled the rare card in his final pack opening before his death. The influencer passed away from pancreatic cancer.
Here's Your First Look at 3 Cards From Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution — Delta Reign, Due to Launch This November
IGN has revealed three new card designs from the upcoming Pokémon TCG set, Mega Evolution — Delta Reign, which is scheduled for release in November. The set focuses on Mega Evolution and introduces new mechanics.
This new Pokemon card from Delta Reign is 'shockingly' powerful, get an exclusive first look here
An exclusive first look at the new Raikou ex card from the upcoming Pokemon Trading Card Game set, Delta Reign, has been revealed. The card features powerful abilities and artwork by Oku, with the set expected to be available in November.
Pokémon Card Scalpers Are Moaning That the 30th Anniversary Set Isn't Profitable Enough for Them, as Rare Cards Have Been Made Easier to Find
Scalpers are complaining that the recent Pokémon 30th Anniversary set is not profitable enough due to an increased availability of rare cards. This generosity from the franchise has made it harder for resellers to generate their usual profits.
TCG Card Shop Simulator launch trailer – new release on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
O.P. Neon Games has released a launch trailer for TCG Card Shop Simulator, now available as a version 1.0 release on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The game allows players to manage their own trading card shop, collect rare cards, host game events, and expand their business.
We Ranked The 10 Best Eevee Pokémon Cards of All Time
This article ranks the 10 best Eevee Pokémon cards of all time. The list includes a variety of cards, from rare Japanese trophy promos and iconic vintage classics to sought-after modern chase cards.
Magic’s Most-Wanted Marvel Deck Is Discounted – Here’s Why You Should Consider This One Instead
The Magic: The Gathering Marvel Doom Prevails Commander deck is currently discounted on Amazon. However, the article suggests that the Avengers Assemble deck offers superior gameplay value for a lower price.
30th Anniversary Pokémon Trading Card Launch Sparks Enormous Queues, 'Ghost Chair' Criticism, and Price Hikes
The launch of the 30th-anniversary Pokémon trading card set has been met with significant customer interest, leading to overnight queues outside stores. However, the release has also been marred by reports of price gouging by some retailers and criticism regarding the availability of a 'ghost chair' item.
Pokémon traders are allegedly offering puppies in exchange for valuable cards
Viral videos show individuals attempting to trade French bulldog puppies for valuable Pokémon trading cards, sparking outrage within the community. This practice highlights concerns about animal welfare and the extreme lengths some collectors go to acquire rare cards.
TCG Card Shop Simulator Goes Full Release – Game Pass, Booster Packs And Big Business Dreams
TCG Card Shop Simulator has officially launched out of Xbox Game Preview, available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game, which simulates managing a trading card shop and opening booster packs, is also a Day One Game Pass title. The developer, OPNeon Games Sdn Bhd, has released the game with a standard edition and a Deluxe Edition.
Dog Breeders Are Offering Puppies in Exchange for Pokemon Cards
Two dog breeders have reportedly offered French Bulldog puppies in exchange for Pokémon cards, causing a stir within the trading card collecting community. This unusual practice highlights a growing trend of unconventional exchanges within the hobby.
Magic The Gathering’s Jace Has Turned Into A Flock Camera In This New Card
Wizards of the Coast has revealed new cards for Magic The Gathering's upcoming set, Reality Fracture, which concludes a three-year story arc. The set introduces alternate universe versions of characters like Jace Beleren and features cards such as Surveillance Phantasm, Silence the Echo, and Chandra's Emberling, with prerelease events starting September 25 and the official release on October 2.
Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Reveals New Look at Legendary Illustration Rares
The upcoming 30th Celebration set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game will feature new Legendary Illustration Rares and reprints of classic cards. This set commemorates the game's 30th anniversary.
Investor Accidentally Pitches Kickass Pokemon Apocalypse Movie
Peter Levin, co-founder of Griffin Gaming Partners, humorously suggested that Pokemon cards could become the global currency in a post-apocalyptic world, citing their significant investment returns. While acknowledging the entertainment value of such a concept, the article notes that the cards' value is dependent on a network of buyers.
Get an exclusive first look at a new MTG Reality Fracture card
GamesRadar+ exclusively reveals a new card, Budding Insurgent, from the upcoming Magic: The Gathering set MTG Reality Fracture. The card features Jace Beleren attempting to overwrite reality, and the set is scheduled for release on October 2. The Budding Insurgent card has Vigilance and can destroy an enchantment or artifact, drawing a card if it's a legendary artifact.
Pokemon Center cancels countless reseller orders, but TCG fans seem to have been burned as well
The Pokemon Center is canceling numerous reseller and bot orders for Pokemon cards, a move celebrated by fans frustrated with inflated prices. However, genuine fans are also reporting that their legitimate orders are being caught in the cancellations, leading to widespread disappointment and speculation about the cause.