It might sound a little silly that there’s an entire subgenre of influencers who offer investment advice around Pokémon trading cards. Probably because it is a little silly. The idea of some YouTube ...

Pokémon cards were introduced in 1996 as part of the franchise’s trading card game. Less than 25 years later, some of these first-edition Pokémon have appreciated in price at over 10,000 percent.

While some people like Pokémon cards for their competitive value, others prefer to look at them as investments. These slabs of shiny cardboard can run up an immense price on the resale market, ...

What began as a quiet meetup of Pokemon enthusiasts at a US store ended with an armed robbery in which masked men held the group at gunpoint to steal more than $100,000 in trading cards. Thieves in ...

Trading cards have been key to making the Pokémon franchise a global giant. As the cards continue to make collectors of kids and adults alike, their skyrocketing value is also drawing in speculators ...

That Pokémon card sold for HOW MUCH?

Social media mogul Logan Paul just set a world record for the most expensive trading card ever sold. He earned a 200% return on his initial investment.

Launched in 1996 in Japan, Pokémon cards capitalised on the success of the Pokémon Game Boy games, and were launched in the US, UK and Europe in 1999.