Pokemon cards
Japanese Pokemon cards for US collectors and players: how they differ from English cards, which Japan-only sets and promos are worth chasing, where to buy them safely, and what shipping, tariffs and fees add to the price.
Guides coming soon
We're researching our first Pokemon card guides now. Each one will carry its sources and the date prices were checked.
Questions we are researching
- Are Japanese Pokemon cards worth more or less than English ones?
- Which Japan-exclusive sets and promos are worth buying?
- Is it cheaper to buy Pokemon cards from Japan, once shipping and tariffs are added?
- How do you spot fake Japanese Pokemon cards?