Long lines and empty shelves mark the current surge in demand for Pokémon cards, reaching an all-time high. “No one could have seen this coming, you know. Now you have celebrities collecting, athletes ...

Everyone always says you should diversify your portfolio, and in 2026, Pokémon might be in the mix!

If you collected Pokemon cards as a kid, here's hoping you held onto them. The Japanese franchise has been popular for decades, but it's become the latest speculative boom.