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Logan Paul says the boxes of first-edition Pokemon cards he bought for $3.5 million are fake and actually contain G.I. Joe collectible cards

Paul said he spent $3.5 million on what he thought was an authentic Pokémon first-edition deck, whi…

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Niantic’s newly-launched Pokemon Go India Twitter handle could be a hint at its growing focus in the country

In a tweet on August 13, the company announced the launch of its India page and it drew interest…

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YouTuber Logan Paul wore a $5.2 million Pokémon card around his neck to fight his first ever wrestling match

Logan Paul fought Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio at Wrestlemania 38 alongside WWE superstar The …

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A 1999 Pokemon card just sold for $420,000 at an auction, even though there are 120 others just like it

The "1999 Pokemon Base Set Shadowless 1st Edition Holo Charizard" was sold last week in an auction,…

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2 LAPD officers were fired after they ignored a robbery in order to catch a Snorlax in Pokémon Go

The officers, who were fired in 2017, appealed to be reinstated, but a California judge denied thei…

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Pokémon GO’s 5th anniversary celebrated with virtual Pokémon GO Fest 2021 and new gaming features

Pokémon GO was initially launched on July 6th, 2016 and since then it has encouraged players to…

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A brand-new Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch was just unveiled, and it's the open-world game fans have been waiting years for

A brand-new Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch is drawing comparisons to "The Legend of Zelda: Br…

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Pokémon card influencers explain how scalpers, nostalgia, and YouTube have boosted the value of the collectables to hundreds-of-thousands of dollars

Pokémon card prices are on the rise and scalpers are becoming an increasing issue. Target recently …

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Pokemon Go developer and Fold have announced a game that lets you earn Bitcoin

The game can only be found in the Fold app under a new “Play” tab. Once you open the Play t…

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A man from Georgia blew most of his COVID-19 small business loan on a $58,000 Pokémon card, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors say Vinath Oudomsine lied about the size of his business, and then spent most o…

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The most-traded NFT collection in Q3 was Pokemon-inspired Axie Infinity as crypto gaming expands

Axie Infinity, which features colorful, fighting creatures, has generated $2.5 billion in trading v…

Carla Mozée   


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Pokémon Oreos emblazoned with the legendary Pokémon Mew are being listed on eBay for $100,000

The Oreo x Pokemon collection contains a random set of cookies, but Pokémon lovers are on the hunt …

Cheryl Teh   


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Pokémon card prices have skyrocketed by nearly 500%. You can thank Logan Paul for that.

Over the course of 2020, Pokémon card prices skyrocketed in value thanks to nostalgia, a pandemic, …

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Early 'Shang-Chi' audiences mistakenly thought there were 'a couple of Pokémon characters' in the movie, according to Marvel boss Kevin Feige

The 'Shang Chi' creature and the Pokémon Ninetales were both based off of the same animal from Chin…

Jacob Sarkisian   


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'Pokemon Go' players are upset after the game pulled back some pandemic-era changes

"Pokemon Go" players lashed out on social media over losing changes to the game that were added to …

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Poké Balls have marshmallow Pokémon hidden inside

Gloria Yip is a self-taught baker who creates Pokémon-themed marshmallows, cake pops and chocolate …

Nichole Friedman   


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Fidget spinners have characters that look like they're running

A Pyro Design creates cartoon animations that come to life on fidget spinners. They're similar to p…

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Pokémon Go is getting a big update aimed at its most dedicated players, including raising the maximum level

Pokémon Go is having perhaps its best year ever, even in the lockdown. Now, it's giving players at …

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Customers rushing a Walmart store looking for Pokémon cards is the latest example of trading-card fever

Several violent incidents have been tied to the cards that have resold for as much as $360,000. Tar…

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