THE BLOG

The Lucky Hand doesn't sell Pokémon cards. We sell an experience.

Between the disappointing classic booster and the emotionless single card purchase, The Lucky Hand has invented a third way: the guaranteed opening experience — cards that are worth something, every time.

Vinted, eBay, Cardmarket: Where to sell your Pokémon cards in France in 2026?

So, you want to sell your Pokémon cards — Vinted, eBay, or Cardmarket? We compare the three platforms honestly: fees, timelines, risks, and which type of card each is optimal for.

Japanese vs. French Pokémon cards: what's the concrete difference?

Japanese vs. French Pokémon Cards: Which to Choose? Print quality, market value, grading, exclusives: an honest and quantified comparison.

Pokémon Booster Pack for $5 vs. $50: Which one is truly worth it?

A classic booster for €5 or a premium booster for €50 — which offers the best value for money? We do the honest math so you know exactly where to put your money.

Cardmarket vs The Lucky Hand: what's the difference for getting a good Pokémon card?

Buying a card directly on Cardmarket or opening an Only Hit booster at The Lucky Hand — two very different approaches. A complete comparison to find out which one suits your goal.

Voggt, Whatnot, The Lucky Hand: where to buy your Pokémon booster packs in France?

Pokémon live shopping on Voggt or Whatnot, or Only Hit boosters at The Lucky Hand? An honest comparison of the three options to help you decide where to buy your boosters based on your profile.

Physical Pokémon Booster vs. Pokémon Pocket: where to spend your budget?

50€ in Pokémon TCG Pocket or 50€ in Only Hit physical boosters – which one is really worth it? An honest and quantified comparison to help you decide where to invest your money.

History of the Pokémon Booster Pack: How Unboxing Became a Global Phenomenon

From the 1999 Base Set to the 2026 SARs—the complete history of the Pokémon booster pack, from the playground to millions of YouTube views, and how the concept of "opening" transformed a card game into a cultural phenomenon.

The 10 Pokémon whose cards will be worth the most in 2026

Charizard, Pikachu, Mewtwo — which Pokémon have the most valuable cards in 2026? Ranking with real values, the most sought-after formats, and why their prices remain high.

Pokémon TCG vs. Pokémon Pocket: What's the Difference for Collectors?

Pokémon Pocket or classic Pokémon TCG — two very different card universes. We compare the two to help you choose where to invest your time and budget in 2026.