Pokémon & Video Game Lore

Why Ice Type Pokémon Feel Like a Myth You Dreamed Up (AKA: Yes, They’re That Rare) If you’ve ever tried

You Fainted a Legendary. Deep breaths. (Put the save button down.) If you’ve ever watched a legendary’s HP hit zero

The Weather Institute in Pokémon Emerald: the rainy little checkpoint that’s secretly kind of a big deal If you’re trekking

Pokémon Grading: Which Cards Actually Make Money? (AKA: When a Plastic Coffin Is Worth It) Let’s talk about the thing

Pokémon Grading Wait Times: What They Don’t Tell You (Until Your Cards Vanish Into the Void) The first time you

Pokémon Card Grading Fees: The “$50” That Magically Becomes $110 Grading Pokémon cards can be a glow up. Like: “Hello,

Card Centering: The Annoying 1mm That Can Cost You Hundreds You know that feeling when you’re staring at a card

I’ve spent years watching the Pokémon TCG shift, and I always enjoy looking back at the cards that truly shaped

Why Aeroblast Makes Lugia a Sneaky Little Menace (Even When It’s Pretending to Be a Wall) Lugia has this reputation