Southern Islands Clears $9,800, Sealed Product Keeps Rewriting the Ledger
Eight products punched fresh all-time highs while three low-volume printings posted suspicious overnight pops that look more like repricing than demand.
KEY POINTS
- ›Top 7d gainer: Rayquaza ex +85.4% to $389.85
- ›Top 7d loser: Fighting Fury Belt - 2018 (Naohito Inoue) -50.0% to $2.50
- ›New all-time high: Evolving Skies Booster Box Case at $15899.50
- ›5 cards near all-time highs
- ›Hottest artist: Asako Ito at 10.22x premium
New All-Time Highs
Sealed goods dominate the board again. Evolving Skies Booster Box Case hit $15899.50. Southern Islands Collection hit $9800.00. Generations Elite Trainer Box hit $2615.31. Paldean Fates Booster Bundle Display hit $1604.53. Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat hit $1074.95. Evolving Skies Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box [Jolteon/Flareon/Umbreon/Leafeon] (Exclusive) hit $990.62. Rayquaza (Reverse Holofoil, Emerald) hit $749.99. Brilliant Stars Booster Box hit $627.35.
ATH Watch
Five names sitting a rounding error from new highs: Gardevoir at $544.00 (ath $544.01), Charizard ex Super-Premium Collection Case at $349.98 (ath $349.99), Unified Minds Prerelease Kit at $349.15 (ath $349.16), POP Series 3 Pack at $159.94 (ath $159.95), Chaos Rising 3-Pack Blister Case at $599.93 (ath $599.98). All parked at -0.0% off ath. Doesn't take much to tip these over.
7-Day Movers
Up: Rayquaza ex $210.31 to $389.85 (+85.4%, 254 listings, book not thin). Houndoom (H11) $226.66 to $399.99 (+76.5%, only 6 listings but flag reads clean). Cleffa $5.39 to $9.23 (+71.2%). Clefairy (#13) $5.90 to $10.00 (+69.5%). Shinx - DP15 $35.00 to $57.50 (+64.3%, 7 listings).
Down: Fighting Fury Belt - 2018 (Naohito Inoue) $5.00 to $2.50 (-50.0%). Nidoking (H18) $229.99 to $120.00 (-47.8%). Surging Sparks Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive) $288.29 to $166.42 (-42.3%). Alakazam Reverse Holofoil $237.50 to $139.81 (-41.1%). Mega Greninja ex Premium Collection $79.34 to $54.51 (-31.3%). Decidueye GX - SM37 (SM Black Star Promo) $6.47 to $4.73 (-26.9%).
1-Day Spikes
Gengar - 050/088 $10.35 to $15.11 (+46.0%). Southern Islands Collection $7200.00 to $9800.00 (+36.1%), the same product logging the fresh ATH above, so this is one continuous move not a new signal. Serperior - 13/149 (Cosmos Holo) $8.09 to $10.82 (+33.7%). Malamar - 51/131 (League Challenge) [3rd Place] $11.45 to $14.11 (+23.2%). Jirachi - 2005 (Takashi Yoneda) $14.13 to $16.76 (+18.6%). None of these carry a thin flag this cycle, for what that's worth.
Solo Variant Watch
Three printings moved alone while siblings sat still, treat as repricing until proven otherwise. Seedot Reverse Holofoil $5.30 to $9.99 (+88.5%). Zapdos 1st Edition Holofoil $324.50 to $600.00 (+84.9%, 119 listings, so this one at least has depth behind the tag). Sableye Reverse Holofoil $33.47 to $61.20 (+82.9%, 8 listings).
Artist Premiums
Hot: Asako Ito 10.22x across 34 cards, The Pokémon Company Art Team 4.83x across 11, Makoto Imai 4.64x across 10, Keiko Fukuyama 3.89x across 20, Susumu Maeya 2.39x across 10.
Cold: "Big Mama" Tagawa 0.26x across 17 cards, Milky Isobe 0.28x across 23, Ryota Saito 0.50x across 9, Kazuo Yazawa 0.52x across 9, Jungo Suzuki 0.56x across 9.
Numbers from the TickerMint pipeline. Every call is scored publicly on the scoreboard.
