You might want to dust off your old Pokémon card collection
There is some serious money to be made in Pokémon card collecting. Recently former NFL star Blake Martinez quit the sport after selling an ultra rare Pokémon card for over $600k.
The former Las Vegas Raiders linebacker who was an avid card collector said he was stepping away from the game to 'focus on his family and passions'. His sale made the first edition Pikachu Illustrator card from 1999 the second most expensive card sold for a whopping $672,000 .A statement, released on his Instagram said: "I’m announcing my retirement from the game of football! I had an amazing journey with some incredible franchises, and made lifelong friendships.
Instagram From the infamous Pikachu Illustrator owned by Youtuber Logan Paul to the Pokémon card made to celebrate the CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara's 60th birthday, here are a list of the most expensive and rare Pokémon cards in the world below2. 1999 First Edition Shadowless Holographic Charizard #4 - Sold for $420,000 in March 2022
3. Pokémon Blastoise #009/165R Commissioned Presentation Galaxy Star Hologram - Sold for $360,000 in January 20215. Kangaskhan-Holo #115 Family Event Trophy Card - Sold for $150,100 in October 20207. 2006 Pokémon World Championships Promo No. 2 Trainer - Sold for $110,100 in February 20219.
10. 1996 Pokémon Japanese Base Set No Rarity Symbol Holo Venusaur - Sold for $55,000 in November 2021
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