n this episode of Trading Card Chronicles, Max & Ellie tackle some of the biggest issues shaking up the TCG worldright now!

🔹 Pokémon TCG thefts are on the rise – From local game stores to major events, criminals are targeting high-value cards. What’s driving this surge, and how can collectors and stores protect themselves?

🔹 Pokémon Centers vs Scalpers – The Pokémon Company is removing plastic wrap from booster boxes to stop resellers—but will it actually work?

🔹 Disney Lorcana’s game-changing expansion – Archazia’s Island is shaking up the meta with Dual-Ink cards and new strategies.

🔹 Magic: The Gathering controversy – SpongeBob Secret Lair has the MTG community divided. Is this crossover too much, or just a fun collectible?

🔹 Digimon’s next big move – A brand-new Digimon TCG mobile game is on the horizon! Could this bring in a new wave of players?

Plus, we break down Pokémon’s Ace Trainer Rewards, Magic’s Nicol Bolas comeback theories, and what’s happening in the trading card market right now.

It’s a huge episode, packed with news, insights, and plenty of TCG banter—so grab your deck, shuffle up, and tune in! 🎙️🔥

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