Guides
Collecting, grading, and condition guides for Japanese Pokémon cards.
30th Celebration Pikachu Complete Set: How Many Packs for All 30?
If each box holds 20 different Pikachu, as collector reports suggest, all 30 take about 4.2 boxes (≈84 packs, ≈¥30,000 at retail). When a set makes sense.
Japanese Art Rare (AR) Cards: The Tier That Actually Sells
Our store data: AR and SAR listings get almost the same traffic, but Art Rares are added to cart 24.4% of the time against 2.5%. Median price $11 vs $434.
Shipping Pokémon Cards to Australia: Customs, GST & Delivery (2026)
Does Australia charge duty or GST on Pokémon cards from Japan? The A$1,000 customs-value threshold explained, plus delivery times and what happens at customs.
Japanese vs English Pokémon Cards: The Real Differences (2026)
How Japanese and English Pokémon cards differ: holo printing, rarity symbols (why 'UR' means two things), set timing, tournament rules, grading and price.
Can PSA Grade Japanese Pokémon Cards? A Submission Guide (2026)
Yes — PSA grades Japanese Pokémon cards on the same 10-point scale as English cards. How submission actually works if you live outside Japan and the US.