Grading service PSA recently published a fraud report that goes over trends in forged and altered collectibles, including ...

New platform helps collectors organize raw cards, graded slabs, wishlists and estimated collection values as TCG ...

Collectors reacted strongly when the PSA grading scandal of 2026 broke in December 2025. A Pokémon collector submitted around 30 identical modern cards that mostly returned as PSA 9 grades. He ...

Grading can transform a Pokémon card from a nostalgic keepsake into a high-value collectible. Knowing what graders look for—centering, corners, edges, and surface—can make or break your card’s score.

PSA reported the rate of counterfeit cards as a percentage of overall submissions grew 250 percent in 2025, indicating the ...

Pokémon accounted for 97 of the top 100 cards graded in total volume by PSA in the first half of 2025, according to a new report by third-party grading tracker GemRate. The staggering total continues ...

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Fraud report reveals: PSA identified Charizard, Pikachu, Gengar, Rayquaza, Umbreon, and Mewtwo as the most faked Pokémon cards, with two specific versions leading counterfeit activity. Market impact: ...

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