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Pokémon Trading Card Economy
A huge part of the franchise is the trading cards for people who aren't in the know. The wider public has realized, because of a few kind of famous YouTubers, that Pokémon cards are an asset. One collector built a multi-million dollar business off of buying low and selling high. He showed me just a couple of his really prized cards and I was just, oh, how much is this? It's hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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