Pack Fresh Podcast Ep: 9 - From Base Set to BST: Shalom's Road into Pokemon

Pack Fresh Podcast Ep 11: Where to Sell Your Pokémon Cards (and Get Top Dollar)

Pack Fresh Discord - https://discord.gg/pmWBnyaPM7 Wash - https://pillar.io/washyourrhands Poke Direct - https://linktr.ee/pokedirect Cardboard - https://linktr.ee/cardboardvault Thinking about selling your Pokémon cards but not sure where to start? In this episode of The Pack Fresh Podcast, we break down the best places to sell Pokémon cards in 2025—from eBay and TCGPlayer to Whatnot, live streaming, Facebook groups, local card shops, and even collector conventions. Whether you're flipping singles, offloading bulk, or moving slabs, we’ll help you figure out where to get the highest value and fastest sales. We cover: Pros and cons of each marketplace Tips for maximizing profits When to sell and when to hold Avoiding scams and lowball offers If you’re a collector, seller, or Pokémon flipper, this one’s a must-listen. Tune in, level up your selling game, and turn your collection into cash. #PokemonCards #SellPokemonCards #PokemonCardSellingTips #PokemonCardMarket #PackFreshPodcast #TCGReseller #eBayPokemon #WhatnotPokemon #TCGFlipping #PokemonCollectors #CardFlippingTips #PokémonSellingGuide #TopDollarPokemon #PokémonCardSales2025 #PokémonTCGCommunity

Pack Fresh Podcast Ep 10: Golden Age or Cardboard Chaos? A Look at Pokémon’s Latest Sets

Pack Fresh Discord - https://discord.gg/pmWBnyaPM7 Wash - https://pillar.io/washyourrhands Poke Direct - https://linktr.ee/pokedirect Cardboard - https://linktr.ee/cardboardvault In this episode of the Pack Fresh Podcast, we dive into the whirlwind of recent Pokémon TCG releases like Prismatic Evolution, Journey Together, Destined Rivals, Black Bolt, and White Flare. Are we living through a golden age of Pokémon cards—or is the flood of SKUs and nonstop hype becoming too much for collectors and players to keep up with? We break down the highlights, the collector impact, market reactions, and whether this pace is sustainable for the hobby. Whether you're a seasoned collector, casual fan, or sealed investor, this episode gives you the insight you need to navigate the current Pokémon TCG landscape. #PokemonTCG #GoldenAgePokemon #PokemonCardReleases #PrismaticEvolution #JourneyTogether #DestinedRivals #BlackBolt #WhiteFlare #PackFreshPodcast #PokemonCollectors #PokemonInvesting #TCGCommunity #PokemonCardMarket #SealedCollecting

Pack Fresh Podcast Ep: 9 - From Base Set to BST: Shalom's Road into Pokemon

Boomer - https://www.instagram.com/boomer_tcg/  Wash - https://pillar.io/washyourrhands Poke Direct - https://linktr.ee/pokedirect Cardboard - https://linktr.ee/cardboardvault  In this episode of Pack Fresh Podcast, we sit down with Shalom Lor — the powerhouse behind BoomerTCG and head of The BST Collectors — to unpack his inspiring journey from growing up Hmong-American in poverty to becoming a respected leader in the Pokémon card community. We dive into his early investments in WOTC sealed booster boxes, how he used student loan money to fund his first Base Set case, and how Pokémon ultimately helped launch his ventures in real estate, community building, and entrepreneurship.  Shalom shares how he balances a full-time career as a computer programmer while managing high-end Pokémon consignment, curating vintage sealed product, and organizing one of the most trusted vendor groups in the hobby. If you’re passionate about Pokémon investing, collecting sealed product, or building a business from your passion — this episode is a must-listen.  ⸻  #PokemonCards #WOTC #PackFreshPodcast #BoomerTCG #PokemonInvesting #PokemonCommunity #PokémonPodcast #VintagePokemon #SealedProduct #BSTCollectors #TCGInvesting #AsianAmericanCollectors #HmongEntrepreneur

Pack Fresh Podcast Ep: 8 - From Fresh to Foolish: 5 Mistakes Every New Pokemon Collector Makes

Wash - https://pillar.io/washyourrhands Poke Direct - https://linktr.ee/pokedirect Cardboard - https://linktr.ee/cardboardvault In this episode of Pack Fresh Podcast, we break down the Top 5 mistakes new Pokémon card collectors make — and how you can avoid them. Whether you're just starting your collecting journey or looking to sharpen your strategy, we share real-world tips, market insights, and lessons learned the hard way. Don't let these rookie errors hold you back from building a collection you'll be proud of! 🔍 Learn how to spot bad buys, avoid hype traps, and make smarter collecting decisions from day one. #PokemonCards #PokemonTCG #CardCollecting #NewCollectors #TCGCommunity #PackFreshPodcast #PokemonInvesting #TradingCards #CollectorTips #CardCollector

Pack Fresh Podcast Ep: 7 - Ripping Packs, Not Policies: TCGarett’s Journey into Pokemon

TCGarett - https://www.instagram.com/tcgarett/ Wash - https://pillar.io/washyourrhands Poke Direct - https://linktr.ee/pokedirect Cardboard - https://linktr.ee/cardboardvault In this episode of Pack Fresh Podcast, we sit down with one of the most popular Pokémon TCG streamers in the game—TCGarett. From selling insurance at State Farm to pulling heat live on stream, hear how he turned his passion for Pokémon cards into a full-time career. We dive into his favorite sets, how he built his streaming empire, and what it takes to stand out in the booming world of Pokémon breaks. Whether you’re a collector, investor, or just love watching live rips, this one’s for you! #PokemonTCG #TCGarett #CardBreaks #LiveRips #PokemonCards #StreamerLife #PackFreshPodcast #CollectPokemon #TCGCommunity #PokemonStreaming