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GameStop gives someone a historic $30,000 trade-in payout for an ultra-rare Pokémon card, then takes aim at the 'trolls' for some reason

GameStop's been on a roll with bizarre trade-ins as of late. After announcing "Trade Anything Day," an idea that sounds more like a sketch comedy bit than a real thing, it has awarded a record-setting ...
Kotaku

GameStop’s Pokémon Card Loot Box Program Just Led To A Record-Breaking $30,000 Trade-In

A holographic Gengar from the Pokémon TCG set Skyridge just fetched over $30,000 at GameStop. The company is touting it as an “own” aimed at all the “trolls” who make fun of its infamously poor ...
IGN

"Any prior and ongoing objections to our trade values are now deemed without merit and factually invalid."

GameStop has highlighted its recent payout of more than $30,000 for a rare Pokémon card as evidence that the chain's trade-in program offers fair value — while simultaneously admitting the card had ...
Yahoo! Sports

Pokémon card yields record $30,000 buyback at GameStop

A collector accepted a $30,000-plus buyback offer for a rare Pokémon card through video game retailer GameStop on Monday. GameStop says the deal is the most ever paid in a buyback or trade-in for the ...