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JELI CARDS PODCAST
JELI CARDS PODCAST
Author: Jeli Cards
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If you love the hobby of buying and collecting sports card and/or cards in general, then you’re in the right place! This podcast was created because we wanted to share our knowledge with other hobbyists, and engage in discussions related to the hobby world. Each episode we will go in-depth about what’s happening in the card world, update you on players stats in each of the major sports, and relate all of that into card collecting. We can talk about cards all day, everyday so what better way than to start our official podcast!
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This episode dives into the recent legal challenges faced by card breaking platforms like Whatnot, exploring the implications for the hobby, the legality of gambling elements in card breaks, and the future of hobbyist practices. We also share personal stories, hobby insights, and show appreciation for listener support!
In this episode, Eric, John, and I dive into the latest PSA scandal where PSA openly admits they damaged a rare Deoxys card! We also explore the impact of grading companies, market trends, and the emotional aspects of collecting and selling. We discuss the potential for a revolt against high prices, the shift towards a day trading mentality, and strategies for navigating the hobby's evolving landscape.
The Jeli Cards Podcast once again is happy to have Warlug joining us for back-to-back episodes! We congratulate One Piece for their amazing milestone, surpassing 600 million copies printed and sold. We shift our focus to the savage community that is Pokémon collectors/players. The episode concludes with a discussion about how to balance life and a business. Being able to separate personal opinions and practices in order to focus on more efficient financial gains.
In this episode of the Jeli Cards podcast, ft. Warlug, we discuss the evolving landscape of trading card games (TCGs), focusing on the shift towards One Piece and other games. We explore the risks associated with buying sealed products online, comparing experiences with TCGPlayer and eBay. The conversation delves into the ethics of breaking and the increasing concerns about scams in the hobby. We also discuss the gameplay of Ark Raiders, drawing parallels between gaming and collecting. The episode wraps up with a debate between buying Japanese Pokemon cards vs English Pokemon cards.
In this engaging conversation, the four of us delve into the world of card collecting, focusing on the rise of trading card games (TCGs) and their impact on the hobby. We discuss personal experiences with card pulls, grading, and the fluctuating prices of vintage TCG packs. The conversation highlights the shift from sports cards to TCGs, particularly the growing popularity of One Piece and Monkey D. Luffy. We reflect on missed opportunities in collecting, the current state of the market, and the economics of card grading. We conclude with thoughts on the most expensive card ever sold and the future of the hobby.
In this episode of the Jeli Cards Podcast, John, Eric, and I discuss various topics related to card collecting, including the excitement surrounding a new redemption card for World Series tickets and a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card! We also share our latest card pickups in a show-and-tell segment and delve into the One Piece trading card game, comparing it to other popular TCGs like Dragon Ball Super. We delve into the complexities of card grading, focusing on the controversies surrounding PSA and the trust issues that have arisen within the card collecting community. We discuss the shift towards raw cards as collectors' express frustration with grading companies and their practices. The conversation also touches on the potential monopoly of grading companies and the future of card collecting, emphasizing the need for transparency and trust in the hobby.
In this episode, Eric, John, and I discuss our caffeine habits and how it fuels our card collecting passion. We dive into the recent One Piece promo card craze, highlighting the lengths fans will go to obtain these cards. The discussion takes a serious turn as we address the breaking scandals in the card collecting community, particularly focusing on the unethical practices of certain breakers. Finally, we speculate on the future of trading card games (TCGs) and the potential impact of Fanatics entering the TCG market.
In this episode, Larry, Eric, Luke, John, and I discuss various aspects of trading card games (TCGs), focusing on the ethics of card distribution, the influence of popular YouTubers on the market, and concerns about overprinting in the industry. We explore how these factors affect collector interests, particularly in relation to Pokémon, One Piece, and Dragon Ball Z. The conversation also highlights the joy of ripping packs and the community's engagement in the hobby, culminating in a call to action for listeners to share their thoughts and experiences.
In this episode, John, Luke, and I dive into our passion for card collecting, particularly focusing on Dragon Ball Z and Pokémon cards. Luke discusses the recent surge in interest around Dragon Ball Z cards while sharing his experiences with card collecting. The conversation also touches on Logan Paul's controversial $10.2 million offer for his Pikachu Illustrator card and Target's membership program aimed at Pokémon collectors.
In this conversation, John, Eric, and I discuss the rising values of Pokémon cards, the impact of One Piece on the TCG market, and the implications of removing shrink wrap from booster boxes. We delve into the concepts of scarcity versus rarity in collectibles, exploring how these factors influence investment decisions in the card hobby. The discussion also touches on which Pokémon might become the next big thing in the market.
In this conversation, we give our predictions for the upcoming NFL playoffs. We delve into the concept of a 'gamer' in football, particularly focusing on Josh Allen's playoff performance and the pressure he faces. The discussion also includes Super Bowl predictions and speculation about quarterbacks like Joe Burrow and their future card markets. The discussion shifts to the impact of player performance on card values, highlighting emerging stars like Caleb Williams and Drake Maye. Finally, we explore the influence of media narratives on player perception and market dynamics, while offering insights into selling strategies for playoff quarterbacks.
In this episode, we reflect on the year-end, discussing the latest season of 'King of Collectibles', and dive deep into the world of trading cards, particularly focusing on the highly anticipated auction of Logan Paul's Illustrator Pikachu card. We also debate the joy of opening packs versus the investment potential of sealed products and singles, weighing the risks and rewards of each approach.
In this episode, we discuss the challenges and frustrations of card grading. We explore the importance of consistency in slabs, the various grading companies, and the future of card grading. The conversation ends on the pros and cons of attending card shows, emphasizing the value of in-person interactions and the need for thorough research before making purchases.
In this conversation, John and I discuss the current state of card grading companies, focusing on the recent acquisition of Beckett by Collectors and its implications for the grading market. We explore the competitive landscape, the importance of turnaround times, and the role of CGC in the hobby. The discussion also touches on market trends, card values, and strategies for grading and selling cards, emphasizing the need for collectors to be smart about their submissions.
In this conversation, we discuss various topics related to card collecting, including the recent buzz around King Kabuto cards and the ongoing issues with PSA's grading practices. We delve into the PSA buyback scandal, expressing frustration with the company's integrity and the implications for collectors. The discussion also touches on alternative grading companies and the future of card collecting.
In this episode, we discuss our recent shift from sports card collecting to focusing on Pokémon cards, highlighting our excitement about trading sports cards for Pokémon booster boxes. We delve into the gambling aspect of Power Packs, Luke shared his experience shopping on Black Friday for Pokémon products, and we speculate on the potential leak of the new Topps Pokémon cards!
In this episode, we discuss the recent issues surrounding Probstein's new platform "Snype" and the implications for trust within the card collecting community. We discuss the community's reactions, including potential boycotts, and the implications of Snype's potential data security breaches. Lastly, we explore the future of marketplaces in the hobby, considering whether other companies will attempt to compete with eBay.
Special Guest Warlug, also known as PokeWarsTCG, joined us for this episode talking about his journey in both gaming and the TCG hobby. He discusses the importance of finding a niche and the importance of consistent content creation when building a successful brand. The conversation also delves into the dynamics of pricing in the collectibles market, particularly focusing on Pokémon cards. We discuss how pricing strategies by wholesalers and retailers can influence market behavior and potentially lead to significant market crashes if prices escalate too quickly.
In this celebratory episode marking the three-year anniversary of the Jeli Cards Podcast, we reflect on our journey, share favorite memories, and discuss the evolution of our podcasting experience. We express gratitude to our audience, recount memorable guests and episodes, and engage in a lively discussion about our personal card collections and aspirations in the hobby!
This conversation delves into the competitive dynamics of the card grading market, focusing on PSA's aggressive buyback strategy and its implications for competitors. We discuss how PSA's approach may be reshaping market standards and affecting other players in the industry. Also, who will end up buying Panini? There's a ton of speculation surrounding Fanatics/Topps being a potential buyer, but without the major licenses, is Panini still worth buying?




