Most Expensive Pokemon Cards of 2023!

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Our friends at TCGplayer have published a list of the most expensive cards of 2023!

This is according to transactions on their marketplace, so it is does not account for listings from other online sources such as eBay. However, it still gives us a decent indication of what was popular last year!
It’s no surprise “Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat” topped the list. The card was famously scalped to death at the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam, forcing the museum to implement limitations before ultimately...

Honestly these kinds of lists leave a bad taste in my mouth. These cards might be overhyped, but are they actually sought after by actual collectors?
A more interesting statistic would be to look at cards that moved the most $$$ through transactions via borrow fast methods. That would actually give a good look at the demand.

Thanks for an article and when it comes to Pokemon cards, analyzing the total dollar value moved through transactions offers a fascinating glimpse into demand dynamics. This statistic goes beyond mere popularity and delves into the tangible economic activity surrounding each card. It highlights not just which cards are favored by collectors, but also their real-world purchasing power and trading value.