Pokémon Launches Biggest Trading Card Set Ever as Target Sees Surge in Demand
The company releases its largest trading card expansion featuring a guaranteed Pikachu, driving scalpers to inflate prices and causing sold-out items at major retailers.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 16 Sept 2026. Quartz published first, on 16 September at 12:00 UTC; MarketWatch followed 32h 12m later. The most recent article, from MarketWatch, appeared on 17 September at 20:13 UTC.
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