Gotta catch ‘em all! That simple catchphrase inspired a nationwide Pokémon phenomenon during the mid-1990s.
About Pokemon Trading Cards
Kids were obsessed with the games, the TV show, and the tie-in trading cards. Soon enough, Pokémon fans all over America were trying to catch every one of the little critters. Over 20 years later, the passion for Pokémon is still going strong. After dozens of games and years of Pokémon embedding itself into American culture, rare Pokémon cards are selling for six and seven-figure sums.
Now’s your chance to get in on the action.
At Bleecker Trading, we can help you to see if that rare Pokémon trading card you have in your collection is ready to generate a return on your investment. We can also aid buyers in searching for the cards they need to complete their sets.
Did you know? A PSA 10 version of the rare Pikachu Illustrator sold for a staggering $5.275 million to YouTuber Logan Paul in 2021. Paul went on to wear the card around his neck during his match at the 2022 edition of WWE Wrestlemania.
Sell Pokemon Cards with Bleecker Trading
Looking to sell your Pokémon trading cards? Bleecker Trading simplifies the process with expert authentication and grading services to ensure your cards are accurately valued. Whether you have rare holographic cards, first editions, or sought-after sets, Bleecker Trading connects you with a global network of collectors. Trust Bleecker Trading to help you get the best price for your Pokémon cards.
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Do you have a big event coming up? Work with Bleecker Trading to find the perfect space for the occasion.
Did you know?
By March 2021, there were over 34 billion Pokémon cards in circulation around the world. The cards are produced in 13 different languages and are traded in 76 countries or regions.
How We Help You Sell Your Pokémon Cards
Do you have a Lucario Star Collection that you’re itching to make a profit on? Maybe you have a Pokémon Celebration Box that you’re ready to sell? No matter what Pokémon cards you have, Bleecker Trading can help you sell them.
Exposure to a Bigger Audience
Pokémon isn’t just an American phenomenon. The games and cards are sold all over the world. As a seller, appealing to that global audience is key to getting the highest possible return on your investment. Bleecker Trading helps you reach a huge audience by connecting to buyers through our website. But we haven’t forgotten about the local scene. We maintain a physical store so you can sell your Pokémon cards to New York-based collectors too.
Understand Your Collection
“How can I sell my Pokémon cards if I don’t even know what they’re worth?” you ask yourself. The answer’s simple. Consult the experts at Bleecker Trading and we’ll show you exactly how much your collection is worth. Our authenticators will confirm your card’s legitimacy, in addition to grading it to ensure you get a fair price.
Did you know?
Logan Paul isn’t just the owner of the world’s most expensive Pokémon card. He’s also the victim of the biggest card con. In 2021, he spent $3.5 million on a sealed box of first edition TCG cards. Unfortunately, the cards turned out to be fake. However, there’s a happy ending as Logan was able to get a refund from the seller.
HOW WE CAN HELP
How We Help You Buy Pokémon Cards
Buyers need access to sellers if they’re going to build their collections. Bleecker Trading provides that access while ensuring your purchases are made safely.
Only Authentic Pokémon Cards
The most valuable Pokémon cards sell for six or seven-figure sums. Unfortunately, there are plenty of stories of buyers getting burned by sellers who’ve forged cards. If you buy with Bleecker Trading, you don’t have to worry about getting fake cards. We authenticate every card that we sell online or in our store.
Buy in Confidence
If you’re spending a lot of money on Pokémon cards, you probably don’t want the whole world to know about it. The Bleecker Trading website allows you to buy discreetly. Our experts will also help you to make purchases in person without drawing tons of attention to yourself.
Catch ‘Em All
Whether you’re buying or selling Pokémon cards, our website is here for you. Check out the cards we’re currently offering in our online store. And if you’re looking to sell, get in touch with the Bleecker team to find out how we can work with you.
Frequently Asked Questions
The most expensive Pokémon card ever sold is the Pikachu Illustrator promo card. In July 2021, a PSA 10-graded version was sold for $5.275 million in a private sale, setting a Guinness World Record for the most expensive Pokémon card.
To check the value of a Pokémon card, consider factors like the card's rarity, condition, and demand. Online marketplaces like eBay, TCGPlayer, and Pokémon-specific price guides can help you estimate the value. Additionally, professional grading services provide a more accurate assessment by evaluating the card’s quality and authenticity.
You can buy and sell Pokémon cards at Bleecker Trading. Whether you're looking to purchase rare cards for your collection or sell your valuable cards, Bleecker Trading offers a secure platform for transactions. You can visit the physical store in NYC or use the online marketplace to connect with buyers and sellers.
To get a Pokémon card graded, choose a reputable grading company like PSA, BGS, or CGC. These services evaluate your card’s condition based on factors like centering, corners, edges, and surface. You can submit your cards online through their websites or visit local hobby shops that offer grading services for assistance.
