Field Notes Market Report Week of July 3, 2026
Weekly Bulk Movers
Bulk Breakouts
Sub-75¢ cards now soaring
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Energy ReturnerAn uncommon from Unleashed, Energy Returner is seeing increased interest despite very low original value.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+280%$0.05 → $0.19
15 sales -
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CopycatCopycat's rise reflects a broader trend in Dragon Frontiers cards, though sales volume remains limited.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+237%$0.52 → $1.75
15 sales -
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SwellowSwellow’s price increase could signal renewed interest in Emerald-era cards, albeit with thin sales data.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+222%$0.23 → $0.74
9 sales -
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Wingull (80)Wingull’s sharp rise is impressive for a common card, though it remains in the sub-dollar range.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+200%$0.03 → $0.09
19 sales -
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DrifblimDrifblim's jump is notable for a rare; however, the market appears thin with just 15 sales.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+109%$0.45 → $0.94
15 sales -
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HydreigonHydreigon's resurgence is interesting, reflecting a potential uptick in Dragon Majesty interest without a clear catalyst.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+104%$0.26 → $0.53
38 sales -
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Poke BallPoke Ball’s doubling in price is surprising for an uncommon, but sales volume remains healthy.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+100%$0.04 → $0.08
19 sales -
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GrumpigGrumpig's price increase is indicative of potential collector interest, despite limited sales data.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+100%$0.12 → $0.24
19 sales
Modern · Top Movers
Biggest gainers — Sun & Moon era onward
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Mew (Secret)Mew's significant rise highlights its status as a collector favorite, reinforced by high sales volume.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+150%$23.99 → $59.99
101 sales -
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LaprasLapras shows a healthy increase, though it remains within a moderate price range for an uncommon.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+75%$0.32 → $0.56
37 sales -
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Lance Prism StarLance Prism Star's price reflects a growing interest in Prism cards, though still thinly traded.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+75%$1.94 → $3.39
59 sales -
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Mew exMew ex remains a strong contender in the Classic Collection, but its growth is modest compared to others.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+34%$6.09 → $8.18
128 sales -
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Kingdra GX (Full Art)Kingdra GX's increase is notable but comes from a low base; sales volume is also limited.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+28%$4.04 → $5.16
11 sales -
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Rocket's ZapdosRocket's Zapdos continues to perform well, indicating steady collector interest amid thin volume.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+24%$1.32 → $1.64
367 sales -
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MewMew from Celebrations maintains a solid upward trend, supported by strong sales figures.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+20%$1.98 → $2.38
1396 sales -
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Reshiram GXReshiram GX's growth is steady, but its volume doesn’t suggest overwhelming demand.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+20%$2.08 → $2.50
22 sales
Modern · Cooling Off
Modern cards sliding this month
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![Professor's Research [Professor Oak] (Full Art)](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/250293_in_400x400.jpg)
Professor's Research [Professor Oak] (Full Art)Professor's Research shows a significant pullback, likely reflecting changing collector preferences.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-23%$2.09 → $1.61
846 sales -
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CleffaCleffa's decline indicates a potential cooling in interest for Classic Collection cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-19%$1.56 → $1.27
412 sales -
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PikachuPikachu's drop suggests market saturation or shifting collector focus despite its popularity.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-16%$8.25 → $6.91
963 sales -
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______'s Pikachu______'s Pikachu’s decline may reflect a broader market correction for high-value cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-16%$40.43 → $34.10
298 sales -
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Donphan (Prime)Donphan’s pullback indicates a possible overcorrection after initial hype surrounding Classic cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-15%$1.41 → $1.20
189 sales -
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Gardevoir ex (Delta Species)Gardevoir ex's price drop is notable in a typically resilient segment of the market.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-11%$4.50 → $4.00
153 sales -
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Luxray GL LV.XLuxray GL LV.X's decline suggests a cooling interest in certain Classic Collection cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-11%$2.35 → $2.09
321 sales -
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CharizardCharizard’s slight drop is not uncommon for high-value cards; market fluctuations are expected.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-10%$6.37 → $5.72
54 sales
Vintage · Top Movers
Biggest gainers — WOTC through XY
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Salamence ex (Delta Species)Salamence ex's impressive increase reflects its rarity, though sales volume remains limited.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+163%$186.97 → $492.57
11 sales -
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MawileMawile’s significant rise is noteworthy for a Holo Rare, though just a handful of sales were recorded.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+141%$10.89 → $26.29
7 sales -
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Flareon (8)Flareon’s substantial increase is striking, albeit with very few transactions observed.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+141%$54.00 → $129.99
5 sales -
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LunatoneLunatone's increase, while substantial, is derived from a very low initial price and limited sales.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+134%$2.50 → $5.85
6 sales -
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CrobatCrobat's price jump is impressive, but sales volume is thin, indicating potential volatility.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+107%$2.04 → $4.22
5 sales -
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Rayquaza exRayquaza ex's high-end increase is striking, supported by its status as a sought-after card.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+95%$199.60 → $389.85
5 sales -
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PalkiaPalkia's rise is notable, though it remains in a price range that suggests speculative interest.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+93%$2.20 → $4.25
15 sales -
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PikachuPikachu’s increase is impressive, though it comes from a high initial price point and limited volume.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+82%$137.48 → $250.00
7 sales
Vintage · Cooling Off
Vintage cards sliding this month
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MagikarpMagikarp’s decline is significant; this card’s market value can be quite volatile.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-34%$3.62 → $2.39
53 sales -
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Kyogre & Groudon Legend (Top)Kyogre & Groudon’s drop indicates potential overvaluation, reflecting thin sales data.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-28%$284.04 → $203.27
9 sales -
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Muk (13)Muk's price decrease suggests a cooling in interest for certain Holo Rares.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-25%$6.48 → $4.87
110 sales -
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BanetteBanette's decline may reflect a broader market correction for Platinum-era cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-17%$3.07 → $2.56
49 sales -
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Houndoom (H11)Houndoom’s drop is significant, likely influenced by low sales volume and high initial value.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-16%$300.00 → $251.25
3 sales -
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TorterraTorterra's decline indicates potential market correction for Unleashed-era cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-16%$3.13 → $2.62
9 sales -
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LudicoloLudicolo's price drop shows a cooling in interest for Sandstorm-era Holo Rares.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-15%$12.01 → $10.26
8 sales -
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OddishOddish's decline indicates a pullback in demand for lower-tier cards within the Aquapolis set.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-13%$7.84 → $6.81
24 sales
While vintage cards are seeing fluctuations, collectors should approach with caution; thin volumes can lead to volatile price movements.
Ranked by 30-day change in TCGplayer market price, with minimum sales-volume, price, and percentage floors to filter out noise. Prices update continuously on each card's page. Not financial advice — collect what you love.
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