10th Jan2026

Nerdly Presents: Should You Grade It – Episode 4: A 10-card AUTO submission!

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Should You Grade It?, the show where I take comics and trading cards from my collection and decide – usually on gut instinct, misplaced optimism, or sheer chaos – whether they deserve to be sent off for grading. This isn’t a hyper-technical breakdown of every microscopic flaw. It’s about the fun of the […]

03rd Jan2026

Nerdly Presents: Should You Grade It – Episode 3: A 30-card Grading Submission

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Should You Grade It?, the show where I take comics and trading cards from my collection and decide – usually on gut instinct, misplaced optimism, or sheer chaos – whether they deserve to be sent off for grading. This isn’t a hyper-technical breakdown of every microscopic flaw. It’s about the fun of the […]

03rd Jan2026

Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips – Episode 4: Two WWE Topps Chrome Blasters, One Great Auto!

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Nerdly Rips – Nerdly’s dedicated series for trading card openings, pack rips, box breaks, and mailday reveals. Every episode dives into the world of TCGs and collectable cards: Pokémon, Topps WWE, AEW, sports cards, indie TCGs, retro packs, new releases, premium boxes, mystery bundles – if it’s sealed and rip-ready, it’s fair game. […]

27th Dec2025

Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips – Episode 3: Even MORE AEW Game Used SP Hits!

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Nerdly Rips – Nerdly’s dedicated series for trading card openings, pack rips, box breaks, and mailday reveals. Every episode dives into the world of TCGs and collectable cards: Pokémon, Topps WWE, AEW, sports cards, indie TCGs, retro packs, new releases, premium boxes, mystery bundles – if it’s sealed and rip-ready, it’s fair game. […]

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13th Dec2025

Nerdly Presents: Should You Grade It – Episode 2: More Pokemon off to MGC

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Should You Grade It?, the show where I take comics and trading cards from my collection and decide – usually on gut instinct, misplaced optimism, or sheer chaos – whether they deserve to be sent off for grading. This isn’t a hyper-technical breakdown of every microscopic flaw. It’s about the fun of the […]

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13th Dec2025

Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips – Episode 2: AEW Game Used SP *HUGE HITS!*

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Nerdly Rips – Nerdly’s dedicated series for trading card openings, pack rips, box breaks, and mailday reveals. Every episode dives into the world of TCGs and collectable cards: Pokémon, Topps WWE, AEW, sports cards, indie TCGs, retro packs, new releases, premium boxes, mystery bundles – if it’s sealed and rip-ready, it’s fair game. […]

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29th Nov2025

Nerdly Presents: Should You Grade It – Episode 1: Pokemon, Godzilla & More!

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Should You Grade It?, the show where I take comics and trading cards from my collection and decide – usually on gut instinct, misplaced optimism, or sheer chaos – whether they deserve to be sent off for grading. This isn’t a hyper-technical breakdown of every microscopic flaw. It’s about the fun of the […]

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29th Nov2025

Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips – Episode 1: Upper Deck AEW Metal Hobby Box

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to Nerdly Rips – Nerdly’s dedicated series for trading card openings, pack rips, box breaks, and mailday reveals. Every episode dives into the world of TCGs and collectable cards: Pokémon, Topps WWE, AEW, sports cards, indie TCGs, retro packs, new releases, premium boxes, mystery bundles – if it’s sealed and rip-ready, it’s fair game. […]

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09th Nov2023

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 516: The Last Leper!

by Phil Wheat

Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]

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01st Apr2019

Unboxing: Detective Pikachu TCG – Pikachu & MewTwo GX Case Files

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Detective Pikachu TCG set is a small sub-set of the Pokemon Trading Card game based on the movie Detective Pikachu. Released on March 29th 2019, the cards are available in numerous different sets: including a metal lunch box and a few “case File” sets; two of which – the Detective Pikachu Case File […]

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27th Mar2019

3 new Detective Pikachu cards for Pokémon TCG revealed

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Company International have revealed three new cards for the Pokémon Trading Card (TCG) game featuring Mr. Mime, JigglyPuff and Psyduck, as seen in the upcoming live-action movie, POKÉMON Detective Pikachu. These Pokémon were some of the breakout stars from the highly-viewed first trailer for the movie (below): Like the Detective Pikachu, Charizard and […]

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23rd Nov2018

‘Pokemon The Movie: The Power of Us’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Features the voices of: James Carter Cathcart, Laurie Hymes, Michele Knotz, Eddy Lee, Sarah Natochenny, Lisa Ortiz, Ikue Ôtani, Jake Paque, Haven Paschall, Billy Bob Thompson  | Written by Aya Takaha, Eiji Umehara | Directed by Tetsuo Yajima Directed by Tetsuo Yajima, Pokémon The Movie: The Power of Us is the second film in the rebooted […]

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06th Nov2018

MCM London Oct 2018: Veronica Taylor Interview

by Xenia Grounds

How has your weekend been at MCM? It’s been fantastic. Huge crowds! I can’t believe how busy it is. I’ve seen so many people. People I’ve seen at other shows have come back and I’ve met a lot of people as well. How does it feel walking around seeing so much love for Pokemon after […]

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31st Oct2018

MCM Comic Con London Oct 2018: Convention Report

by Xenia Grounds

The biggest nerd event comes back to London again for the last time this year. There is a lot to love about Comic Con and I mentioned a lot of those reasons in my first report on Comic Con in May which was my first time at Comic Con. I jumped at the chance to […]

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13th Jun2018

Nerd Buy: ‘The Nerdsmith’ Pins

by Kat Wheat

Here at Nerdly we love to show our support to local talent and projects that we are fond of. Now everyone knows I love Pokémon, I have done since day one and I’m not ashamed to admit it, you can only imagine my excitement when I discovered nerdy enamel pins from a truly talented lady […]

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07th Mar2018

Pokemon TCG shines in a crowded card game market!

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Company International have announced that Pokémon has followed up its record-breaking sales performance in 2016 with continued growth in Europe throughout 2017 for its Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and toys. According to figures recorded by the NPD Group Toys retail tracking service, Pokémon is the number one Strategic Trading Card Game property […]

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23rd Feb2018

New trailer for ‘Detective Pikachu’

by Phil Wheat

The plot thickens and it’s time for some serious sleuthing, as the new Detective Pikachu: Get ready to crack the case! trailer for Detective Pikachu shows off new characters and gameplay footage for the upcoming action-adventure game, which launches for Nintendo 3DS on 23rd March. Some of the new story elements highlighted in the trailer […]

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29th Jan2018

Unboxing: Pokemon Ultra Prism Pre-Release Pack

by Kat Wheat

Check out our unboxing of the new Pokemon Sun & Moon ULTRA PRISM Pre-Release Set, available at pre-release parties this past weekend (January 26-28th) and with the series getting a UK-wide release on February 2nd. What’s in the new Pre-release box? Each Pre-release box contains a 23-card Evolution pack that includes an exclusive foil promo […]

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18th Jan2018

‘Pokemon Duel’ gets anniversary update

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Company International is celebrating the first anniversary of the English language version of Pokemon Duel – he mobile strategy game in which fans battle each other with digital Pokémon figures – with a new content update and bonuses available for a limited-time only. New features include: Log-In Gift: Players who log in between […]

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15th Jan2018

‘Detective Pikachu’ gets a March release date!

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo have announced that Detective Pikachu is set to release exclusively on the Nintendo 3DS, both digitally and at retail, on 23rd March 2018. This Western release of Detective Pikachu includes all the chapters of the 2016 Japan-exclusive Nintendo eShop release, Detective Pikachu – Birth of a New Duo, but […]

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18th Dec2017

Pokemon TCG expansion ‘Sun & Moon – Ultra Prism’ coming in Feb

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Company International today announced Sun & Moon – Ultra Prism, a brand-new expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, launching in the UK on 2 February 2018. Echoing the story line from the recently released video games Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, this latest Pokémon TCG expansion is set in an alternate version […]

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14th Dec2017

‘Pokemon Crystal’ coming to Nintendo eShop

by Kat Wheat

When it launched in Japan 17 years ago, Pokémon Crystal introduced many new and exciting elements to the Pokémon franchise. An expanded version of Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver, it was the first Pokémon game to allow players to choose between a male or female playable character, as well as being the first game to […]

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