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IndustryLEGO Accused of Stealing Tech for Smart Sets

Israeli firm May Patents is suing LEGO in the U.S. for allegedly infringing three patents with its SMART Play system. The dispute centers on the SMART Brick and SMART Charger, which are already used in Star Wars and Pokémon sets.

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MarketMercari Shares Swing After Pokemon Card Listing Restriction, Up Over 4%

Japan’s online marketplace Mercari saw its shares swing sharply after announcing a temporary listing restriction on Pokémon’s 30th‑anniversary cards. The stock fell 6.4% on the day the rule took effect, then recovered, rising more than 4% on Friday and out‑performing the Nikkei 225. Mercari said the measure aims to prevent transaction disputes and user harassment amid a global Pokémon card boom.

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IndustryCard Brands Break Through: Kayou on Spring Festival Gala and Pokémon's Record Sale

Kayou gave away 20,000 sets of horse-themed cards for 1 cent at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala, while a Pokémon card sold for 114 million RMB. The article compares these events, noting the card category is expanding its consumer base, and analyzes the strategies of Kayou, Suplay, and Hitcard regarding national trend IPs and financing.

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IndustryBlokees Stock Breaks HK$126 Driven by IP and Channels

Blokees' stock is up over 108% this year, with a gross margin of 52.9% in the first half of 2024. Relying on over 50 IP licenses, full-channel layout, and tech innovation, the company is transforming from a toy manufacturer to an IP ecosystem operator, though it faces IP dependency and overseas challenges.

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CapitalHappinet (7552) Deep Dive: Earnings Growth, Shareholder Returns, and Stock Outlook

Benefiting from the Pokémon and One Piece card booms, Happinet (7552) has achieved record profits as Bandai Namco's core distributor. The company maintains a high dividend policy with an ROE around 17%. Despite risks like IP dependence and rising logistics costs, its high ROE and overseas expansion potential support a long-term 'Buy' rating.

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OpinionPokémon TCG Announces New Team Battle Format “Pokémon Team Masters”

On September 28, the Pokémon Trading Card Game announced a new team battle format called “Pokémon Team Masters,” with the inaugural event scheduled for January 23‑24, 2027 in Seoul, and the top teams earning spots at the 2027 World Championships. Duel Masters also unveiled a new 7‑cost card “Super Romakilkasuku, Connection of Trump” for the October 17 “Trump Immortal!! Duel King FOREVER 2026” set, while Weiss Schwarz’s “anemoi” set with first‑edition autograph cards releases on October 2, and the nationwide “TRADING CARD ALIVE” tournament drew about 1,800 participants.

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MarketRaincoat Pikachu Card Sells for $8.4 Million

A PSA 10 Raincoat Pikachu card sold for $8.4 million at auction, setting a new record. The card originated from a drawing contest to promote the Pokémon Academy of Fine Arts.

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MarketRare Raincoat Pikachu Pokémon Card Sells for $8.4 Million

A PSA 10-graded 'Raincoat Pikachu' card sold for $8.4 million at auction. The card was created in 2015 for the 'Pokémon Art Museum' illustration contest, signed by Y. Fujishima, and produced in a limited run of approximately 100 copies.

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MarketRaincoat Pikachu card sells for $8.4 million at auction

A Pokemon card known as Raincoat Pikachu sold for $8.4 million at auction with a PSA 10 grade. The card was adapted from artist Y. Fujishima's work and was never officially sold, with only 100 copies believed to have been produced.

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MarketPokémon Card and Lego Deals Before Prime Day

Mashable lists low prices on Pokémon cards, Lego, and Switch games before Prime Big Deal Days. The 30th Celebration ETB drops to $89.99, the Lego Eevee set to $47.95, and Pokémon Legends: Z-A on Switch 2 by $16.

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ReleasesPokémon TCG Mega Evolution Delta Reign Prerelease: Build & Battle Box Sales Start Oct. 24

The Mega Evolution Delta Reign expansion officially launches on Nov. 6, with Build & Battle Boxes available on Amazon, Walmart, and the Pokémon Center. From Oct. 24, select Play! Pokémon stores will host prerelease events and sell the box, which includes four booster packs, a 40-card deck, and one of four unique foil promo cards.

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IP & collabsCoinbase Launches Pokemon TCG Digital Pack Feature

Coinbase launches a Pokemon TCG digital pack feature on its crypto platform, allowing users to open packs on their phones and store pulls in a digital vault or have physical cards shipped. Similar to GameStop's Power Packs, the feature has not yet revealed prices, launch dates, pull rates, or blockchain details.

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ReleasesPokemon TCG Reveals 4 New Delta Reign Promo Cards

The Pokemon TCG reveals 4 promo cards for the upcoming Delta Reign expansion, launching in early November. Players can pick up Enamorus, Masquerain, Kommo-o, and Magmortar promo cards from Build and Battle boxes.

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