April 2025 by @pancake_analytics
Featured in the inaugural issue of Trading Card Pro Magazine, this article explores how data reveals hidden trends in the trading card market. From Pokémon to MTG, I break down what’s rising, what’s fading, and what collectors should know.
The Analytics Kitchen
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Here, you’ll find detailed insights and expert breakdowns of market trends and trading card data.
In-depth analyses for card collectors, covering Halo, Star Wars, Marvel, and Sports Cards. Insightful trends and breakdowns.
Advanced Models
Discover our advanced statistical models for trading cards, ranging from optimal sell times for sealed wax to expected values of gem mint grades, causal impacts of Disney+ shows, and our complete analysis repository.
Insights and Analytics Perspectives
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Partnerships & Collaborations
Below are the various companies and platforms Pancake Analytics partners with and collaborates with, as well as conventions the team presents at. Our collaborations include industry-leading partners like CardLadder and CGC, and we regularly present at major conventions such as the National Sports Collectors Convention and Comic-Cons, where we lead panels on sports cards, the Pokemon TCG, and more.
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