Squishmallows are the viral stuffed-plush toys that became a global affection magnet. They were launched in 2017 by Kelly Toys and are now owned by Jazwares (Berkshire Hathaway), with thousands of distinct characters and styles around the world. Their soft, marshmallow-like feel and endless character personalities made them a social media collecting sensation, especially on…

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2025 Topps Stranger Things (with “UPSIDE DOWN SPs”) ✅ Checklist + chases Base set (25 cards) + parallels Key base names include Eleven, Hopper, Mike, Lucas, Will, Dustin, Steve, Nancy, Eddie, Billy, Vecna, Max, Robin, Murray, Dr. Brenner, Demogorgon, etc. ShopifyBase parallels: /75, /50, /25, /10, /5, /1. Shopify UPSIDE DOWN SPs (25-card SP set)…

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2025 Rittenhouse Archives Game of Thrones: The Great Houses Manufacturer Rittenhouse Archives Longtime license holder for Game of Thrones trading cards Known for on-card autographs, restrained print runs, and collector-first design choices This is not a mass-market Topps-style release. It’s boutique. Intentional. Built for Thrones diehards and non-sport card collectors who value rarity and signatures…

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Full 2025 Allen & Ginter checklist (official) Official Topps PDF checklist (57 pages): this is the most complete/authoritative master list (base, SPs, minis, inserts, autos, relics, rip, etc.). Shopify+2Topps Ripped+2 Alternate web-form checklist (easy to scroll/search): Chasing Majors has it broken out by category (base, minis, variations, autos, relics, inserts). Chasing Majors+1 The big chase…

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Who is Filthbomb Breaks? Filthbomb Breaks is a live sports card breaker and seller that hosts live box and case breaks across major platforms like Fanatics Live, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. They break a wide range of products — MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, soccer, and more — often offering pick-your-player or pick-your-team style breaks. Filthbomb…

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What Is 2025 Leaf Photographic? Concept: 2025 Leaf Photographic is a highly-limited, 1-of-1, signed-Polaroid trading-card set. Each “card” isn’t a mass-print traditional card — it’s a real Polaroid photograph, individually signed by the subject (athlete, celebrity, or notable figure), and framed/bordered to resemble a trading card. WAXZONE+2Checklist Insider+2 Rarity: Every single card is a 1-of-1…

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INTRO: WELL, HERE WE ARE AGAIN… Every December, I sit down at my desk, surrounded by half-finished sets, towering stacks of graded slabs, three unopened bubble-mailers I swear I’ll open later, and a faint smell of cardboard nostalgia that no candle company has successfully replicated yet. And I ask myself the same question: “What in…

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What We Know: Basic Info, Release & Configuration The 2025 Star Wars Galaxy Chrome release is confirmed as a Chrome-stock set blending “classic Galaxy artwork and brand new illustrations.” Topps+1 The base set size is 100 cards (not a massive 200-card base, which helps control supply/rarity). Beckett+1 Release date: Boxes are scheduled to start shipping…

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What we know so far about 2025 Topps Pixar Gold Release & Basic Format Pre-orders go live December 2, 2025 via the third-party platform EQL (which the manufacturer uses for limited/flagship drops). Topps+2Checklist Insider+2 The set is billed as “the gold standard of Pixar magic.” Topps+1 Base set size is 100 cards — covering characters…

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How PSA Became the #1 Consignment Company on eBay 1. It started with the PSA Vault Back in 2022, PSA (under parent company Collectors Holdings) launched the PSA Vault — a secure, climate-controlled storage facility in Delaware.It was designed for graded cards that collectors didn’t want shipped back home after grading. How it worked: After…

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