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The Village Card Vault Blog

News, price guides, investing tips, and expert advice for card collectors and investors.

Price Guides8 min read

Most Expensive Pokemon Cards in 2026

From the iconic 1st Edition Charizard to modern chase cards, here are the most valuable Pokemon cards on the market right now.

April 1, 2026
Grading10 min read

PSA vs BGS vs CGC: Complete Grading Comparison

Choosing the right grading company can significantly impact your card's value. We break down the pros and cons of each service.

March 20, 2026
Beginners12 min read

How to Spot Fake Pokemon Cards

Counterfeit Pokemon cards are flooding the market. Learn the telltale signs to protect yourself from fakes.

March 10, 2026
Investing7 min read

Best Pokemon Sets to Invest in 2026

Looking to invest in sealed Pokemon products? These are the sets with the highest growth potential this year.

March 5, 2026
Beginners15 min read

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Pokemon Card Collecting

New to Pokemon cards? This comprehensive guide covers everything from understanding card types to building your first collection.

February 28, 2026
News9 min read

Scarlet & Violet: Prismatic Evolutions — Full Set Analysis

A complete breakdown of the newest Pokemon set, including chase cards, pull rates, and expected market values.

February 15, 2026
Beginners6 min read

How to Store and Protect Your Pokemon Cards Properly

Proper storage can make or break your collection's value. Learn the best practices for keeping your cards in mint condition.

February 1, 2026
Investing11 min read

Pokemon Card Market Analysis — Q1 2026

A data-driven look at the Pokemon card market's performance in the first quarter of 2026, including price movements and trends.

January 20, 2026
Price Guides8 min read

Top 10 Undervalued Pokemon Cards Right Now

These cards are flying under the radar but have strong fundamentals for future price appreciation.

January 10, 2026