Key conclusions
- Pokemon TCG fans may be lucky if they ask to purchase entire cards from stores.
- Store displays are often returned or discarded after promotions, so fans can do the stores a favor.
- Some collectors share an envious reaction to the rare and cool finds in the Pokemon TCG stores.
Fan v Pokemon Trading Card Game went into the store and ended up walking out with something very special as well as a bunch of decks of cards. Discovery has some Pokemon TCG fans are jealous, and others are sharing their own similar finds.
Pokemon TCG has been popular since its inception, and some of them provide extraordinary value Pokemon cards made fans try their luck. Some fans want to play the game with the useful cards they draw, but others are more interested in collecting and selling the cards they find for profit. No matter what the arguments for the purchase Pokemon cards, this fan got more than the average customer.

Relatives
The McDonald's Pokemon TCG cards for 2024 have been released
In 2024, McDonald's and Pokemon are collaborating once again, bringing a line of Pokemon TCG cards to stores.
On reddit, Pokemon TCG fan Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood shared his new award with other players and explained how it came about. Apparently Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood went into a gas station and saw a display with Pokemon cards for sale from the recent Surging Sparks expansion. Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood had about 20 sets on display and Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood came up with the idea of simply asking the seller if they could take the display case if they bought all the card sets displayed on it. The store clerk agreed, and the result can be seen in a photo from a Reddit post where the store's display is hidden in the back seat of a fan's car.
Pokemon TCG players share their loot
Some Pokemon TCG The collectors who responded were a little jealous and had never thought to ask for something like that before. However, several others shared photos of their shop windows that they were able to bring home, including one fan with another Stormy sparks store display and the other with a Pokemon TCG Sword & Shield Fusion Strike display. In some cases, fans requested a display like Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood's, while in others, shopkeepers simply offered them to fans.
As a rule, such shop windows are thrown away or returned after the end of the campaign. Some Pokemon fans with retail experience expressed that taking home such an in-store display could do the gas station a favor since now they don't have to break it down themselves. While Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood unfortunately did not find the Special Illustration Rare Pikachu card among the many sets that were included in the display they were looking for. This particular card was at the top of many fans' wish lists, and it was quite expensive to buy alone for some collectors. Too bad they didn't get exactly what they wanted, for some what Cpt_JimBob_Sherwood got is still pretty rare and cool.

Pokemon TCG
Pokemon TCG (Trading Card Game) is a collectible and strategic card game based on Nintendo's Pokemon franchise. Two players face each other, battling one Pokemon at a time and trying to knock them out to get one of six prize cards. The cards have also become highly collectible, with some selling for thousands of dollars.
- Original release date
- October 20, 1996