One Piece TCG prices have surged 2–3x in months. Is the hype sustainable, or are investors chasing an unsustainable sealed boom?

The TCG market is shifting—not crashing. From all-time hype in One Piece to Japan’s Pokémon boom, MTG’s unexpected resurgence, and Yu-Gi-Oh!’s push toward collectors, this article breaks down where the real opportunities and risks sit right now. A grounded, first-hand look at how I’m navigating Pokémon, One Piece, MTG, and Yu-Gi-Oh! in an increasingly euphoric and fragmented market.