Scan Pokémon Cards for Identification
A recent promotional video showcasing a CT scanner capable of identifying Pokémon cards within unopened packs has ignited a lively debate among Pokémon enthusiasts. Let's delve into the fan reaction and potential market implications.
Pokémon Card Pack Contents Revealed: A CT Scanner's Impact
Your Pokémon Guessing Prowess is Now in Demand
Industrial Inspection and Consulting (IIC) has introduced a service that uses a CT scanner to unveil the contents of unopened Pokémon card packs for approximately $70. This has sparked significant discussion within the Pokémon community regarding its potential effects on the market.IIC's YouTube video demonstrating this technology has divided opinion. The service's ability to identify Pokémon cards before opening the pack raises concerns about the integrity of the trading card market, with some expressing feelings of unease and disgust. Others, however, see potential benefits in pre-opening scans.
The high value of rare Pokémon cards, some fetching hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars, is well-documented. This has led to intense competition and, in some cases, even harassment of artists by scalpers. The investment potential of Pokémon cards has created a lucrative niche market.
While some believe this technology could lead to market manipulation or inflation, others remain unconvinced. One humorous comment highlights the potential increased value of accurately guessing the card contents before opening the pack. The future impact of this technology on the Pokémon card market remains to be seen.
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