Are Pokemon Cards Due to Take a Dip? | The Hype #443

The numbers are in from grading companies across the hobby from the 1st half of 2026, and card grading shows no signs of slowing down. The guys dive into the stats and break down what it all means on the latest episode of The Hype!Doug, Dan & Cody start things off with World Cup conspiracy theories, USA (and more San Francisco Giants) disappointment and look ahead to the 2030 World Cup. After a spirited music debate about everyone from John Denver to The Beatles, the guys take a look at the state of grading one month removed from PSA's suspension of value pricing. We discuss a seemingly never ending backlog of cards to grade and the numbers that reveal TCG outnumbers sports card grading by over a 2 to 1 margin in 2026. The guys talk about the huge pop counts for Pokemon cards and why it could spell trouble for collectors looking to sell their cards for a premium price. Plus Wemby & LeBron are heading to Fanatics Fest and Upper Deck gets set to drop one of the best looking editions of Goodwin Champions in years. Go to Mojobreak.com to get a spot in breaks of the latest releases & more! Visit our shop in Santa Clara or order online at mojobreakshop.com Watch this episode on our Mojobreak Media YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/RyV2HUbMBbQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices