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Target and Walmart trading cards growth like NFL for holiday season

Target and Walmart trading cards growth like NFL for holiday season

Trading cards of the game “Magic” are located in a shop where a “Magic” tournament is taking place. Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty Images As screentime soars and technology races ahead, a low-tech pastime is back in a big way: collecting trading cards. The cardstock depicting everything from NFL standouts to Pokémon and even Taylor Swift is one …

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MLB Umpire Cards Near-Perfect Game in 15 Innings of Mariners-Tigers ALDS Game 5

MLB Umpire Cards Near-Perfect Game in 15 Innings of Mariners-Tigers ALDS Game 5

For 15 edge-of-your-seat innings, the Mariners and Tigers played a dramatic, thrilling postseason contest in Game 5 of the American League Division Series that ultimately ended in Seattle joy and Detroit heartbreak. And for the impartial fan, this was baseball heaven. There was excellent pitching, clutch hitting, peak drama and even first-class umpiring. Over the course of 15 innings, 472 …

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Lexar microSD Express cards for Switch 2 are cheaper than ever

Lexar microSD Express cards for Switch 2 are cheaper than ever

If you’re a Nintendo Switch 2 owner who mostly buys digital games as opposed to cartridges (like me!), its 256GB of internal storage will run out quickly. Buying a microSD Express card gives you more storage, though at a higher cost than most people likely want to pay. However, Lexar’s 512GB and 1TB microSD Express cards are currently selling at …

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Pokémon’s New Set Has Cards So Rare It’s Started A Gold Rush

Pokémon’s New Set Has Cards So Rare It’s Started A Gold Rush

The latest set of Pokémon TCG cards, Mega Evolution, contains possibly the hardest to pull cards in the card game’s history. While our review praised the new era following the end of Scarlet & Violet for a new-found generosity of pull-rates, with a greater chance of getting a gorgeous full-art card, what we couldn’t know at the time was just how …

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‘I Think He and I Have a Lot in Common’ — Borderlands 4 Developers Used First-Person Footage of Randy Pitchford Throwing Cards to Help Animate the Game’s First DLC Vault Hunter

‘I Think He and I Have a Lot in Common’ — Borderlands 4 Developers Used First-Person Footage of Randy Pitchford Throwing Cards to Help Animate the Game’s First DLC Vault Hunter

Gearbox has revealed Borderlands 4’s first of two new Vault Hunters coming to the game as part of the paid Story Pack DLCs. C4SH, due out during the first quarter of 2026, is a playable character whose luck-based powers can make him either the best or worst character in the game, Gearbox development chief Randy Pitchford said during a panel …

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Oh No! Sony Reveals Stunning PlayStation Themed Magic: The Gathering Trading Cards

Oh No! Sony Reveals Stunning PlayStation Themed Magic: The Gathering Trading Cards

Is your wallet feeling light after all the new releases lately? Prepare for it to stay that way, as Sony has revealed the first few trading cards from its PlayStation-themed Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair super drop. Available from 27th October in both non-foil and rainbow foil formats, the cards will span several of Sony’s most recognisable properties, including The …

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The Top 10 Most Expensive New Cards That Are Worth The Chase

The Top 10 Most Expensive New Cards That Are Worth The Chase

The long-awaited Mega Evolution era has finally arrived in Pokémon TCG following the Japanese releases of Mega Brave and Mega Symphonia in August 2025. With their towering HP values, spectacular full-art designs, and that notorious 3-Prize rule when a Mega ex is knocked out, these cards are already shaking up both the collector market and early deck-building experiments in Japan, …

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The Gathering Is Making PlayStation Cards, And They Look Great

The Gathering Is Making PlayStation Cards, And They Look Great

  Magic: The Gathering has become the Fortnite of trading card games, and as annoying as I find the practice of constantly dumping different IPs together, even God’s strongest soldiers are not immune to propaganda. At MagicCon Atlanta, Wizards of the Coast and Sony announced that PlayStation series are getting seven different Secret Lair drops for various games, and folks, …

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