Logan Paul claims he owns the most expensive Pokemon card in the world

After his combat with Floyd Mayweather, Logan Paul claims that he’s now in possession of the costliest Pokemon card of all time. Based on YouTuber, his uncommon Buying and selling Card Recreation collectible is price over $1,000,000 which might shatter all earlier data.

Pokemon followers all over the world had been shocked when Logan Paul entered his combat with Floyd Mayweather on June sixth, 2021 sporting a 1st Version Shadowless Charizard card round his neck. The merchandise was notably graded a ten by Beckett, of which solely three are identified to exist on the planet.

It wasn’t simply any atypical TCG card, nonetheless, because the YouTuber spent cash encrusting the sides with costly diamonds. In a social media submit after the combat, the 26-year-old now argues that his 1998 Base Set holographic is now the costliest and worthwhile collectible on the planet.

Logan Paul wore his uncommon Charizard card to his boxing match with Floyd Mayweather.

Logan Paul claims his Charizard Pokemon card is price $1,000,000

Whereas the identical Charizard bought for $369,000 in December 2020, the Beckett graded model of the cardboard has but to go up for public sale lately. Previous to June, many consultants estimated {that a} BGS 10 may promote for as excessive as $500,000, seeing are there are solely three on the planet in comparison with PSA, which has roughly round 122.

Logan Paul, nonetheless, argues that his collectible is price extra after being featured in his Floyd Mayweather boxing match. “Assume my Charizard stole the present final night time. 1st Version, Pristine BGS 10… Considered one of three on the planet. My $1,000,000 good luck allure,” the star exclaimed in an Instagram submit on June 7.

Though the YouTuber put a giant highlight on the Pokemon TCG together with his stunt, many gamers and collectors slammed the star for encouraging additional scalping by placing such a giant emphasis on its worth. His claims that the 1998 holographic is price $1,000,000 is bound to fire up additional controversy as it will formally be the costliest Pokemon card on the planet.

The grading firm itself appeared to again up Paul’s million-dollar declare with a tweet sooner or later after the boxing match that acknowledged: “Pokemon followers and collectors erupted after they seen @LoganPaul’s BGS Bling was a $1M Pristine Charizard draped round his neck. Oh, he additionally fought Floyd Mayweather as properly.”

Pokemon followers and collectors erupted after they seen @LoganPaul ‘s BGS Bling was a $1M Pristine Charizard draped round his neck. Oh, he additionally fought Floyd Mayweather as properly. #thehobby #collect #Pokemon #tradingcards https://t.co/LKUOCuwDqZ pic.twitter.com/m3rT5eKK1l

— Beckett Media (@beckettmedia) June 7, 2021

Some Pokemon collectors have already began to dispute the cardboard’s worth, with one consumer even going so far as accusing the YouTuber of switching out the PSA Grade 10 Charizard he purchased from Gary ‘King Pokemon’ in October 2020 for $150,000.

“$1 million valued by whom? That is simply the $150k PSA 10 slab Logan purchased final 12 months. Why did the cardboard handle to attain a BGS pristine grade when Logan submitted it however not when Gary tried to cross-grade it 8 months earlier?”

As of June 2021, the costliest Pokemon card on file is the uncommon Pikachu Illustrator card which bought for $375,000 at public sale. Not like the Charizard Logan Paul owns, the 1998 Japanese Pikachu promo was solely printed a complete of 39 instances. And as of 2021, solely 10 are identified to even exist in your entire world. Whereas it’s true solely three Charizards have obtained the coveted 10 grade from BGS, there are tens of millions of the cardboard on the market that might theoretically get that rating.

It’s arduous to say what its true worth truly is, or whether or not the YouTuber and BGS are together with the diamonds added across the borders of the protecting casing. The content material creator can also be banking on its worth going up after being featured in his combat with Floyd Mayweather. Solely time will inform if his uncommon Nintendo collectible actually is the costliest Pokemon card on the planet.