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Week 12 — March 22, 2026

Weekly auction recap for the week ending March 22, 2026.

Published March 22, 2026·Fanatics Weekly — Mar 22, 2026·5 min read

All dollar figures shown are totals including the 20% buyer's premium.

Executive summary

Foundational

All

Total lots
19,561
Total (w/ premium)
$7.37M
incl. 20% buyer's premium
Avg total
$377
per lot
Median total
$25
50th percentile
Subcategory Share — by Lots
Sports41%
7,994lots·$4.75Mtotal
Pokemon/TCG56%
11,045lots·$2.58Mtotal
Misc3%
522lots·$41Ktotal
By Grader
CGC
48%
PSA
29%
Auth
15%
BGS
4%
Other
2%
SGC
2%
Price Distribution — Total (w/ premium)
$0–10
19%
$10–25
30%
$25–50
17%
$50–100
10%
$100–250
10%
$250–1k
8%
$1k+
6%
Auction History — Weekly · 4 auctions · incl. 20% premium
AuctionLotsTotal (w/ premium)vs Priorvs Avg of Prior 4
Mar 22, 2026Latest19,561$7.37M+16.3%+11.3%
Mar 15, 202619,540$6.33M-7.5%-6.3%
Mar 8, 202618,678$6.85M+2.5%+2.5%
Mar 1, 202617,987$6.68M
Category Share — % of Lots
SportsPokemon/TCGMisc
Mar 22, 2026
Pokemon/TCG: 56.5%
Sports Cards: 40.9%
Memorabilia/Misc: 2.7%
Mar 15, 2026
Pokemon/TCG: 60.4%
Sports Cards: 37.2%
Memorabilia/Misc: 2.4%
Mar 8, 2026
Pokemon/TCG: 57.4%
Sports Cards: 39.9%
Memorabilia/Misc: 2.7%
Mar 1, 2026
Pokemon/TCG: 53.7%
Sports Cards: 42.9%
Memorabilia/Misc: 3.4%
Grader Share — % of Lots
PSABGSSGCCGCAuthOther
Mar 22, 2026
CGC: 48.1%
PSA: 29.3%
CGC AUTH: 14.7%
BGS: 4.3%
Other: 2.0%
SGC: 1.7%
Mar 15, 2026
CGC: 52.7%
PSA: 28.4%
CGC AUTH: 10.2%
BGS: 4.8%
SGC: 2.3%
Other: 1.7%
Mar 8, 2026
CGC: 48.4%
PSA: 31.6%
CGC AUTH: 11.4%
BGS: 4.5%
SGC: 2.1%
Other: 1.9%
Mar 1, 2026
CGC: 50.2%
PSA: 29.4%
CGC AUTH: 10.0%
BGS: 5.3%
Other: 2.6%
SGC: 2.5%
Top 10 Sales — by Total
Foundational

Sports

Total lots
7,994
Total (w/ premium)
$4.75M
incl. 20% buyer's premium
Avg total
$594
per lot
Median total
$47
50th percentile
Subcategory Share — by Lots
Basketball36%
2,882lots·$2.49Mtotal
Football18%
1,458lots·$597Ktotal
Baseball32%
2,527lots·$1.25Mtotal
Hockey3%
203lots·$53Ktotal
Soccer8%
604lots·$192Ktotal
Other Sports4%
317lots·$163Ktotal
By Grader
PSA
44%
Auth
27%
CGC
14%
BGS
7%
Other
4%
SGC
4%
Price Distribution — Total (w/ premium)
$0–10
19%
$10–25
18%
$25–50
15%
$50–100
11%
$100–250
14%
$250–1k
13%
$1k+
10%
Top 10 Sales — by Total
Foundational

TCG/Pokemon

Total lots
11,045
Total (w/ premium)
$2.58M
incl. 20% buyer's premium
Avg total
$234
per lot
Median total
$20
50th percentile
Subcategory Share — by Lots
Pokemon77%
8,472lots·$2.38Mtotal
One Piece17%
1,912lots·$156Ktotal
Other TCG6%
661lots·$42Ktotal
By Grader
CGC
74%
PSA
19%
Auth
5%
BGS
2%
SGC
0%
Other
0%
Price Distribution — Total (w/ premium)
$0–10
17%
$10–25
39%
$25–50
19%
$50–100
10%
$100–250
8%
$250–1k
5%
$1k+
3%
Top 10 Sales — by Total

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