Video: Pokémon TCG celebrates 30th anniversary with Base Set card retrospective

What happened

Pokemon Blog carries the lead headline, “Video: Pokémon TCG celebrates 30th anniversary with Base Set card retrospective”. It was first reported in our feed on Oct 12, 2026 at 8:56 PM CT.

Only one outlet in the Insider.Cards feed has reported this so far; this page updates automatically if more outlets, auction houses or creators follow.

The Pokémon Trading Card Game is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a new retrospective series revisiting the history of Pokémon cards, starting with the original Base Set and other early releases. The first…

Who’s covering it

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Why it matters

• Sealed Wax. Release dates, checklists and preorders decide what sealed product costs and when collectors can get it.
• Vintage Vault. Vintage and pre-war material anchors the high end of the hobby, so big results here echo across the market.
• Pokémon. It is part of the Pokémon TCG world, one of the biggest sealed-product and graded-card markets.
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Coverage timeline

1. Oct 12, 8:56 PM CTfirst reportPokemon Blog Video: Pokémon TCG celebrates 30th anniversary with Base Set card retrospective

Topics in this story

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