Whether you want to rebuild your old collections, invest in something that brings you joy, or perhaps like me, just share something cool from your past with your kids, this guide is for you. I’m going to teach you exactly how to get back in to Pokémon cards. However, I know infinitely more about the hobby now. Uneducated, I bought a load of random cards, overpaid a bunch, and although happy to have them in my hands again, that Pokémon itch wasn’t quite scratched.įast-forward almost 4 years, and I’m still just scratching the surface of the endless possibilities when it comes to Pokémon card collecting.

“Holy crap a Holographic Machamp in terrible condition, only $100. Within days I was on eBay trying to find those old cards I collected. I’m not saying it wasn’t without its glitches, dear god Niantic fix faster, but being able to catch an Onix on the streets of London was mind-blowing. Instantly, I was teleported back in the world of Pokémon and it felt incredible! That’s right, the global phenomenon that is/was Pokémon Go dropped.

It wasn’t until July 2016 that the flame was reignited for me. The E lectrabuzz, sorry electric buzz of a holo pull was soon replaced by first kisses, house parties and underage drinking. Nothing brings back more nostalgia for me than Pokémon cards.įor the dedicated few, that passion stayed through tough teenage years and into adulthood. If you purchase we make a small commission at no extra cost to you, but it helps keep Hobby Help going! Thanks for your support! Welcome to The World of Pokémon Card Collecting! Some of the links on this page lead to relevant auctions on eBay. 9 How to get started with deck building.8 What is the Pokémon Trading Card Game?.6 Where’s Best to Track Your Pokémon Card Collection?.5 Where’s the Best Place to Buy Pokémon cards?.4 What Type of Vintage Pokémon Card Products Should I Collect?.3.5 Any other Pokémon sets a beginner should consider collecting?.3 Where Should a Beginner Start Collecting Pokémon cards?.1 Welcome to The World of Pokémon Card Collecting!.

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