Graded Card Compression High-population graded cards experiencing significant pressure: Recent full arts (PSA 10) losing 30-50% value from peaks Modern alternate arts with 1,000+ PSA 10 pop counts declining steadily Grading premiums shrinking as raw card prices fall Turnaround times creating risk (card values dropping during grading period) Key insight: When raw cards are plentiful and cheap, graded premiums compress unless the card has true long-term demand fundamentals
Ripples of Potential, one might say
In the 'old days', art descriptions were vague suggestions of images
In September 2024, the former Rules Committee that made a lot of the decision points for the format released an extremely controversial ban list announcement
There is an official Tutorial App but theres also a better way to play OPTCGSim
2 Likes sturzflugbombardieru February 24, 2023, 7:43pm 8 pfm: This is a really cool and thought out thread