How Pikachu defeated Michael Jordan in the trading card grading boom

When Wizards of the Coast launched the Pokémon trading card game in North America in January 1999 — just months after Pokémon ...

PSA Grading Price Increases February 2026: What Collectors Need to Know

PSA's February 2026 Price Hike Details PSA implemented these psa grading price increases in February 2026 to match surging ...
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New eBay program allows for easy PSA vaulting

It was recently announced that eBay’s PSA Grading Service would be adding a few new enhancements that would allow collectors to send newly graded cards directly to the PSA Vault. And as a result of ...
Comicbook.com

PSA Limits Grading of Pokemon Cards and More Due to Tariffs

PSA grades a variety of trading cards, including the Pokemon TCG. While there are other grading services out there, PSA is one of the most well-recognized. When browsing places like GameStop and eBay ...
Sports Illustrated

PSA clarifies turnaround times as grading stays busy

While the jump from 65 business days to 95 days is an increase, collectors who have sent cards to PSA recently won't see much difference with their next set of cards sent to the company. In an email ...
The New York Times

Collectors are paying more for cards with PSA’s newest grading labels — why?

PSA's latest grading labels are commanding a premium, which experts think shouldn't be the case. (PSA / eBay) The reason people grade trading cards and seal them in plastic tombs in perpetuity is to ...