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Record-Breaking Pokemon Sales, the Cultural Relevance of Pokemon vs One Piece, & Jumping the Shark

Podcast: JELI CARDS PODCAST
Published: May 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 3165
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Summary

This episode dives into the booming world of Pokemon and trading card collectibles, exploring recent record-breaking sales, the impact of grading companies like Beckett and PSA, and the cultural relevance of Pokemon vs One Piece. We also discuss the influence of modern set printing, the hype around promo cards, and who "jumped the shark" first?