**The February 2026 auction of Logan Paul’s unique PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card for $16.492 million established the current all-time record, outpacing prior sports-card benchmarks like the $12.9 million Jordan-Bryant Logoman.** Trader consensus heavily favors no higher sale by year-end because subsequent 2026 results—such as the $11 million Ohtani Logoman, $5.8 million Honus Wagner, and various seven-figure LeBron and rookie cards—have remained well below that threshold despite a surging TCG and sports-collectibles market. The Illustrator’s combination of extreme scarcity, flawless grading, and high-profile provenance creates a high bar that is difficult to clear in the remaining months. A realistic challenge would require an even rarer 1-of-1 item with comparable cultural cachet to surface and clear auction quickly, an outcome traders view as unlikely given current velocity and historical patterns for ultra-premium lots.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedDoes a card sell for more than Logan’s record $16,492,000 by the end of 2026?
For the purposes of this market, a qualifying sale is the sale of a single trading card, including but not limited to sports cards, Pokémon and other trading card game cards, and non-sport trading cards at a public auction conducted by Goldin or Heritage Auctions, for a total price strictly greater than $16,492,000 USD. The total price including buyer's premium and fees counts, consistent with the $16,492,000 benchmark set by the sale of Logan Paul's Pikachu Illustrator card at Goldin in February 2026. Private sales, fixed-price sales, and sales through any other venue or auction house do not count.
Only completed auction sales count. Listings, asking prices, unmet reserves, withdrawn lots, and unverified sales do not count. Sales of multi-card lots, sealed products, or bundles do not count; the qualifying price must be attributable to a single card (associated accessories or memorabilia included with the card, as in the benchmark sale, do not disqualify it). If a qualifying sale is voided, rescinded, or determined to be fraudulent or non-bona fide (including non-payment by the winning bidder) prior to resolution, it will not count. Sales denominated in other currencies will be converted to USD at the exchange rate on the date of sale.
If at least one qualifying sale occurs within the window, this market will resolve to "Yes" as soon as the sale is confirmed by the resolution sources. If no qualifying sale occurs by the deadline, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements and auction results from Goldin (https://goldin.co) and Heritage Auctions (https://www.ha.com). A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 13, 2026, 12:48 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...For the purposes of this market, a qualifying sale is the sale of a single trading card, including but not limited to sports cards, Pokémon and other trading card game cards, and non-sport trading cards at a public auction conducted by Goldin or Heritage Auctions, for a total price strictly greater than $16,492,000 USD. The total price including buyer's premium and fees counts, consistent with the $16,492,000 benchmark set by the sale of Logan Paul's Pikachu Illustrator card at Goldin in February 2026. Private sales, fixed-price sales, and sales through any other venue or auction house do not count.
Only completed auction sales count. Listings, asking prices, unmet reserves, withdrawn lots, and unverified sales do not count. Sales of multi-card lots, sealed products, or bundles do not count; the qualifying price must be attributable to a single card (associated accessories or memorabilia included with the card, as in the benchmark sale, do not disqualify it). If a qualifying sale is voided, rescinded, or determined to be fraudulent or non-bona fide (including non-payment by the winning bidder) prior to resolution, it will not count. Sales denominated in other currencies will be converted to USD at the exchange rate on the date of sale.
If at least one qualifying sale occurs within the window, this market will resolve to "Yes" as soon as the sale is confirmed by the resolution sources. If no qualifying sale occurs by the deadline, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements and auction results from Goldin (https://goldin.co) and Heritage Auctions (https://www.ha.com). A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...**The February 2026 auction of Logan Paul’s unique PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card for $16.492 million established the current all-time record, outpacing prior sports-card benchmarks like the $12.9 million Jordan-Bryant Logoman.** Trader consensus heavily favors no higher sale by year-end because subsequent 2026 results—such as the $11 million Ohtani Logoman, $5.8 million Honus Wagner, and various seven-figure LeBron and rookie cards—have remained well below that threshold despite a surging TCG and sports-collectibles market. The Illustrator’s combination of extreme scarcity, flawless grading, and high-profile provenance creates a high bar that is difficult to clear in the remaining months. A realistic challenge would require an even rarer 1-of-1 item with comparable cultural cachet to surface and clear auction quickly, an outcome traders view as unlikely given current velocity and historical patterns for ultra-premium lots.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated


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