PokéMoney is a Pokémon TCG investing podcast where collecting meets economics. Hosted by Tony & Steve, each episode dives into market trends, short-term flips, long-term holds, and the financial forces that shape the Pokémon hobby. Designed for both new and seasoned collectors, PokéMoney breaks down the market with clarity and insight - so you can collect smarter and invest with confidence.
PokéMoney: The Podcast
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Podcast Overview
PokéMoney is a Pokémon TCG investing podcast where collecting meets economics. Hosted by Tony & Steve, each episode dives into market trends, short-term flips, long-term holds, and the financial forces that shape the Pokémon hobby. Designed for both new and seasoned collectors, PokéMoney breaks down the market with clarity and insight - so you can collect smarter and invest with confidence.
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1/3/2026
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April 8, 2026
Episode 16: Proof Is In The Pudding
<p>In this episode, Tony Dee and Steve analyze recent market trends in Pokémon cards, discuss high-value cards like the Gold Metal Charizard, and share expert tips on grading, investing, and market predictions. They also revisit past predictions including their beliefs on Prismatic Evolutions and 151. They explain to listeners how to target and predict undervalued cards and answer listener questions about collecting strategies, grading tactics, and opening a Local Card Store.</p><p><br></p><p>Market trends in Pokémon cards</p><p>High-value cards and investment strategies</p><p>Grading tips and best practices</p><p>Market predictions for popular sets</p><p>Listener questions on collection and store opening</p><p>Market trend analysis</p><p>Investment risk management</p><p>Grading and preservation best practices</p><p>The Rise of Gold Metal Charizard: What It Means for Collectors</p><p>How to Spot Undervalued Pokémon Cards Like Rayquaza</p><p><br></p><p>"Cards are moving up every day."</p><p>"Cracking slabs can be a useful strategy."</p><p>"Celebrations set has not peaked yet."</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Market Update: Card Sales and Trends</p><p>01:58 Focus on Gold Metal Charizard: Value and Grading Challenges</p><p>04:38 Recap of Past Predictions and Set Performance</p><p>06:43 Long-term Potential of Prismatic Evolution Set</p><p>10:05 Sealed Product Value and Market Trends</p><p>12:28 Pokemon Center Promos: Investment and Collecting Tips</p><p>16:43 Listener Questions: Cracking Slabs and Collecting Tips</p><p>26:02 Opening a Local Card Store: Is It Worth It?</p><p>30:44 Vintage Japanese vs. English Cards: Which Is Better?</p><p>33:03 Will Celebrations Continue to Rise or Peak?</p><p>36:19 The 151 Set: Predictions and Market Impact</p><p>39:11 Upcoming Sets and Market Trends</p><p>42:20 Card of the Week: Rayquaza from Vivid Voltage</p><p>45:03 Steve's Card Pick: Kangaskhan Illustration Rare</p><p>45:54 Closing Remarks and Next Episode Preview</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
March 28, 2026
Episode 15: Takes Money To Make Money
<p>In this conversation, Tony Dee and Steve discuss the intricacies of investing in Pokémon cards, emphasizing the importance of strategic spending and understanding market trends. They explore various budget levels, from $100 to $1,000, providing insights on how to maximize returns through careful card selection, trading, and grading. The hosts also highlight the significance of narrowing focus in the hobby to make informed decisions and avoid common pitfalls. In this episode, Tony Dee and Steve discuss various strategies for collecting and investing in Pokemon cards, emphasizing the importance of narrowing focus and understanding market demand. They explore different approaches to holding and flipping cards, the significance of error and staff cards, and the challenges of navigating the current market. The hosts also address listener questions, providing insights into the evolving landscape of the Pokemon collecting community.</p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Everyone getting into Pokemon is asking what should I buy?</li><li>Excitement doesn't equal value in the hobby.</li><li>It's difficult to put ourselves in the shoes of a collector with limited funds.</li><li>You can find deals on local marketplaces.</li><li>Cash is king when negotiating for cards.</li><li>Don't rip packs if you're serious about investing.</li><li>You can buy collections for less than their market value.</li><li>Grading cards can significantly increase their value.</li><li>Narrowing your focus can help in making better investment decisions.</li><li>The more money you have, the more moves you can make. Narrowing your focus can lead to better investment outcomes.</li><li>There are multiple avenues to approach collecting Pokemon cards.</li><li>Understanding market demand is crucial for successful investments.</li><li>Error cards generally do not hold value; focus on perfection.</li><li>Staff cards are a niche but valuable investment.</li><li>Investing in sealed products can yield better returns.</li><li>Patience is key in high-value transactions.</li><li>The Pokemon market is influenced by seasonal trends.</li><li>Engaging with the community can provide valuable insights.</li><li>Always verify the condition of cards before purchasing.</li></ul>
March 16, 2026
Episode 14: Show Me The Money
<p>In this episode, PokéMoney hosts Tony Dee & Steve begin with a Charizard Check where they discuss the sale of a 2013 Legendary Treasures Charizard card that has recently set a new all-time-high with a record sale. They continue on to discuss a variety of topics surrounding the current state of the market including modern, mid-era, and vintage and explore opportunities for listeners to capitalize on specific approaches in today's market that can benefit their portfolio in both the short and long term. Tony Dee and & respond to listeners and provide insight on their approaches to the current state of the Pokémon TCG and share their thoughts on what they do in order to take advantage of a bullish market. The hosts wrap things up with their signature "Final Evolution" and introduce the newly-established Facebook Group for listeners to join: Pokémon Mart TCG Canada: Buy/Sell/Trade.</p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p>The Value of Modern Pokemon Cards</p><p>Grading Challenges with Vintage Cards</p><p>The Debate: PSA vs. Other Grading Companies</p><p>Spotlight on the Southern Islands Mew</p><p>Market Trends: Mid-Era Cards</p><p>Investment Strategies in a Bullish Market</p><p>Navigating the Current Pokemon Market</p><p>The Importance of Trading Over Selling</p><p>Evaluating New Sets: Chaos Rising</p><p>Understanding Set Value and Demand</p><p>Navigating the Current Market Trends</p><p>Investing Strategies: Vintage vs. Modern</p><p>Understanding Grading: The Importance of the Card</p><p>Listener Engagement: Storing and Valuing Cards</p><p>Final Thoughts: Market Awareness and Future Trends</p>
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