TCGplayer posted downloadable rankings of singles and sealed items that buyers want but that have little listed stock on its marketplace, weighted by price, stock levels and demand trends.
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TCGplayer posted downloadable rankings of singles and sealed items that buyers want but that have little listed stock on its marketplace, weighted by price, stock levels and demand trends.
Magic's Star Trek play calendar: Prereleases November 6–12, World Championship 32 at MagicCon: Atlanta November 13–15, December CommandFests run by Let's Play Games, eSports Admin and JK Entertainment, Eternal Weekends hosted by Hareruya and 4Seasons, RCQs from December 11, 2026.
TCGplayer's October 2026 update for its Roca Sifter card sorter brings a separate sift for Pokémon Energy, prices by card condition for Magic and Pokémon, better holofoil recognition, support for new Magic and One Piece products and faster handling of high-value cards.
TCGplayer's One Piece report covers Near Mint cards with ten or more sales from September 22 to October 22, 2026. The Dodgers x ONE PIECE Monkey.D.Luffy promo rose $283.57 to $1,710.99; among cards that started at $20 or less, Sugar (Parallel) from Royal Blood led with +$21.95.
TCGplayer's report of the costliest Rare, Uncommon and Common Pokémon cards since Temporal Forces, priced on October 13, 2026, is led by the Stellar Crown Slowpoke reverse holo at $4.50; thin listings keep several commons expensive.
TCGplayer is delivering the Roca Sifter, which scans, identifies, prices and sorts as many as 1,800 cards an hour, to sellers in waves; new orders are due to ship in fall 2026, and planned updates include Flesh and Blood support.
TCGplayer's Q3 2026 ranking by GMV kept Magic, Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh! in the top four places. Riftbound rose to fifth ahead of Disney Lorcana, Union Arena climbed into ninth, and Pokémon's 30th Celebration was the top-grossing new set.
TCGplayer's report covers Near Mint Pokémon cards with ten or more sales from September 5 to October 4, 2026. Garchomp from Supreme Victors led the group starting at $50 or less (+$51.11); Gengar & Mimikyu GX (Secret) led the group above $50 (+$73.29).
Shoppers in Australia can buy sellers' TCGplayer Direct inventory from October 8, 2026, and Canadian buyers get the full Direct selection from October 28, 2026. TCGplayer fulfills these orders; sellers do not need to change shipping settings.
TCGplayer released ranked lists of cards and sealed products that are in high demand but understocked on its marketplace, based on market price, inventory and recent demand. Separate downloads cover MTG, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! and emerging TCGs.
TCGplayer ranked the 100 best-selling Magic: The Gathering sets by marketplace GMV from August 17 to September 16, 2026. The Hobbit topped the list, followed by the Secret Lair Drop Series and the not-yet-released Reality Fracture.
TCGplayer sellers can list the Naruto Card Game from September 22, 2026, with purchases open from September 28. Bandai's reboot has its first release planned for summer 2027; event promo cards can already be resold.