The total PSA submission numbers for 2025 were astronomical, with nearly 20 million items graded. PSA continued to put up massive numbers month after month. Of those submissions, more than 11 million ...

The year 2025 turned into a nightmare for PSA collectors. What started as whispers about shady grading practices exploded into full-blown PSA grading scandals in 2025 that rocked the hobby. From PSA ...

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 ...

Collectors reacted strongly when the PSA grading scandal of 2026 broke in December 2025. A Pokémon collector submitted around 30 identical modern cards that mostly returned as PSA 9 grades. He ...

Professional Sports Authenticators, or PSA as it’s known by memorabilia and trading card collectors worldwide, is the gold standard when it comes to rating and grading hobbyists’ holdings, especially ...

It’s like something out of Space Jam: NBA icon Michael Jordan versus Pikachu, Pokémon’s iconic electric rat. “Previously, Michael Jordan was kind of our most graded athlete slash character of all time ...

‘Pokémon’ cards have become the hottest collectibles, doubling sports-card grader PSA’s business in the past two years. Here’s how it happened. “I think the reason we’re seeing this surge lately is ...

The more Pokémon trading cards pop off, the more potential players and collectors have to worry about one thing: counterfeit cards. Sometimes, a fake card will be obvious. As more money pours into the ...

The GemRate reports continue to show record demand for graded Pokémon cards, and now a PSA 10 1998 Japanese Promo Bronze 3rd Place 3rd Tournament Trophy Pikachu card has just set a new record. The ...