Celestial Storm

Part VIII Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX So the last time I talked about the progress of the Celestial Storm booster box was back in Feb 2019 and now we are around the 12 month mark since its release and there has been a fairly steady increase in value.

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Part VII Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX This month saw the opened Celestial Storm booster box peak at US$72.38 (AUD$101.54) but then settle down to a value of USD$71.74 (AU$100.64). Prices fairly steady but falling which I guess is in line with the set not being as new anymore.

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Part VI: Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX In my absence of not blogging, I’ve still kept this little side analysis going, and the full box has now been opened and the result was just as I was expecting.

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Part V: Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX So its been a few weeks since I’ve posted an update of where this is at, with the hiking trip and some extra bribery for the kids happening we are now at the 1⁄2 box mark.

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Part IV: Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX 10 Celestial Storm packets opened now, another bunch of nothing cards from these few packs. Wondering how long it will be before we get some half descent cards now.

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Part III: Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX 8 Celestial Storm packets opened now, another bunch of nothing cards. The current card counts by rarity are as follows: 33 Common 24 Uncommon 9 Rare 1 Ultra Rare 1 Secret-Rare Total Value as of 19 November 2018 = USD$22.

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Part II: Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX 4 Celestial Storm packets opened now, nothing too special out of these packs, although I did see a drop of USD$0.76 in the course of a week for the cards that have been taken out.

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Part I: Pokemon Value Over the Long Term

This is going to be a long series of posts over time. Links for quick reference can be found here: November 2018:Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV December 2018:Part V January 2019:Part VI February 2019:Part VII September 2019:Part VIII October 2019: Part IX So we finally cracked open the Celestial Storm booster box the other day and I dished out the first 2 packets to the kids, and I thought it would be interesting using my TCG Player API key to track the value over time of both the cards that are contained in the boosters and the booster box itself.

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