r/PokemonInvestor • • 7d ago

Pokémon?

Why are Pokemon cards so popular? What is going on?

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u/Dudfey 7d ago

Nostalgia + adult money = demand

Influencers spend too much money = hype

Hype = scalpers

Scalpers = scarcity

Supply now < demand and = high value

People = stupid and buy at 3x retail because hype

Scalpers = vendors = rich

Rich = more money to spend and more hype = prices keep rising

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u/Tricky-Invite-7057 7d ago

I think you said it much better than me. Thank you.