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Most valuable Pokemon cards worth up to £105,000 – do you have one worth a small fortune?

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POPULAR 90s card trading game Pokemon has enjoyed a lockdown resurgence as it approaches its 25th anniversary and enthusiasts could be sitting on a deck worth thousands of pounds.

Before the days of smartphones and video games, children of the 90s spent their time in the playgrounds swapping and battling against each other with Pokemon cards.

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is putting 1,000 assorted Pokémon cards from various PSA-graded sets under the hammer on March 8.

The whole collection is expected to sell for £100,000.

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said enthusiasts have returned to or started their Pokemon hobby during lockdown, which has driven demand and pushed up the price of cards.

He told The Sun: “The most valuable cards are those that are older, most rare and in the best condition.

“We have seen increased demand and it is hard to keep up especially as the pandemic and Brexit have restricted supplies. This also pushes up prices.”

Demand has also been generated by YouTube influencers such as Logan Paul who regularly hosts videos of himself opening new packs of Pokemon cards and auctions some off.

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