Who needs scalpers when GameStop is marking up Pokémon cards by more than 300 percent?
2 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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The brief
"Who needs scalpers when GameStop is marking up Pokémon cards by more than 300 percent?" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include VICE and ICv2. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 99d ago.
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Why is "Who needs scalpers when GameStop is marking up Pokémon cards by more than 300 pe" trending?
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Coverage (2)
- Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Card List Leaks Early Online VICE · 119d ago
- 'Frieren: Beyond Journey's End' Dice Sets Will Head to Retail ICv2 · 119d ago
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