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Q1 2025 Trading Card Market Report: Trends and Analysis

Quarterly market analysis covering price movements across sports cards, Pokemon, Magic, and video games.

Mike Rodriguez

Market Analyst

Published

May 14, 2025

Read Time

10 min read

The trading card market saw significant movement in Q1 2025.Sports Cards: Stability After 2024 CorrectionAfter a volatile 2024, sports card prices stabilized. Vintage cards (pre-1980) continued their steady appreciation, with the T206 set index up 8%.Pokemon: The 151 Effect ContinuesPokemon 151 Special Art Rares maintained their premium positioning. The broader Pokemon market grew 15% in Q1.Key TakeawayQuality wins in every segment. PSA 10 / BGS 9.5 cards continue to outperform lower grades and bulk.

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