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Hobby NonsenseShow Notes
Sports Boi is under the weather, so Solar Ray is flying solo from the Florida beach for a special Seaside Chat edition of Hobby Nonsense!
This week's episode is packed with hobby news, market talk, collecting strategies, and a few hot takes as we break down everything happening across trading cards and collectibles.
This week we cover:
● 🟡 Pokémon Mega Evolutions: Pitch Black preview and the biggest chase cards
● 💰 The shocking $192,000 Gold Star Mew sale and what it means for the Pokémon
market
● 🔥 Why certain Pokémon cards could become long-term sleepers
● 🎮 Palworld's upcoming trading card game and the ongoing Pokémon lawsuit
● ✨ Disney Lorcana's Attack of the Vine and why it could be the game's biggest set yet
● 🧱 New Pokémon LEGO sets and the must-have collectible
● ️ Bubba Wallace's incredible Space Jam NASCAR tribute
● 🤼 WWE cards that could explode in value over the next few years
● 📈 Smart collecting vs. ripping packs and how to build your collection on a budget
● 🍣 Benihana trading cards... yes, they're actually real.
● 👀 Plus plenty of hobby opinions, collector advice, and nonsense along the way.
Whether you're into Pokémon, Disney Lorcana, wrestling cards, LEGO, or just love the collectibles hobby, there's something for everyone in this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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