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The Poke Syndicate Podcast

The Poke Office, Blakestoise TCG and Moffdawg TCG discuss the realities and current topics in the Pokemon card space and challenges facing Pokemon TCG businesses from a Canadian perspective. From collecting to turning a passion into a lifelong career, join the Office Dawgs Podcast for random anecdotes and Pokemon TCG experiences from the gang and special guests!

  1. 35

    The Value of Time and Extracting Value

    The Poke Office, Moffdawg, and Blakestoise discuss the value of time in the Pokemon card business, the increase of theft in trading cards, and answering eBay store questions from the chat.

  2. 34

    Growing Your Pokemon Card Business

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg discuss the different strategies for starting a Pokemon card business as well as answering questions from the chat

  3. 33

    A Tale of Three Pokemon Card Vendors

    The Poke Office, Moffdawg, and Blakestoise discuss last weekend's three day show and give tips for vendors in the live chat!

  4. 32

    PSA and Grading Secrets with KD Collectibles

    The Poke Office, Moffdawg, and Blakestoise talk to Kevin Douglas, the largest PSA dealer in Canada and discuss grading tips and common misconceptions about PSA grading.www.kdcollectibles.ca#pokemon #pokemoncards #pokemontcg #collection #gradedcards

  5. 31

    Building a Pokemon Business with Danireon

    The guys talk to successful Pokemon content creator and entrepreneur Danireon, who is known for her excellent educational content and running a mightily successful online and brick-and-mortar card business. Danireon focuses on a community feel in her store, enabling the community to gather and enjoy the hobby together.

  6. 30

    Pokemon is the Real Deal.

    The guys discuss recent shows and the changing trends in 2026 card shows. They also answer questions from the chat and discuss a little PokeDrama this week.

  7. 29

    Pokemon vs Other TCGs and Answering your Questions

    The guys discuss random Pokemon topics and some comparisons with other TCGs that appear to be gaining steam.

  8. 28

    Pokemon Presents and The Pokemon Card Market Moving Forward?

    The guys discuss the recent Pokemon Day Pokemon Presents teasers and how it clouds the true beginning of the Gen 10 TCG era release. They also answer questions from the chat and debate the future of the Pokemon Card markets and why our expectations shouldn't be set by the last year.

  9. 27

    Pokemon Card Shows are Booming Ahead of 30th Anniversary

    The guys discuss their card show experience this past weekend and the building demand for Pokemon cards both modern and vintage.

  10. 26

    Pikachu Illustrator Sells for $16 Million and the Risks of Big Money in Pokemon Cards

    The Poke Office, Moffdawg, and Blakestoise discuss a big week in Pokemon news and the increasing risks associated with these big price tags in trading cards. Logan Paul's Pokemon Illustrator PSA 10 sold for a record price, becoming the most expensive card in history. High-end collectors and Pokemon businesses experience break-ins and even armed robberies.

  11. 25

    Collectopia and 2026 Card Show Season is Upon Us!

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg discuss there experience at the first ever Collectopia event in Vancouver and tips and tricks for vending Pokemon cards at card shows.

  12. 24

    Building Different Pokemon Businesses with DJsPokeCenter

    The guys chat with rising Pokemon Youtuber and online store, DJsPokeCenter.

  13. 23

    Pokemon is Booming and Predicting Ascended Heroes Values

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg discuss some of the recent price spikes, answer questions from the live chat, and poorly estimate the prices of Ascended Heroes SIRS in a week from now.

  14. 22

    Pokemon Center Price Hikes and the Importance of Feedback

    The guys talk about recent but quiet Pokemon Center price increases on PC Canada, as well as how important feedback on eBay is and how sellers on eBay have limited control.

  15. 21

    Perfect Order or Perfect Storm? Is Pokemon Cooked? (January 13, 2026)

    The guys talk about the market reception to the Perfect Order pre-orders and set list and the excitement surrounding Ascended Heroes.

  16. 20

    The Truth About Buying Pokemon Collections (January 6, 2026)

    The guys talk about experiences, challenges, and tips and tricks for buying and sourcing Pokemon card collections and why people offer certain percentages for items.

  17. 19

    2025 in Pokemon Cards - A Year in Review (December 30, 2025)

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg discuss sets and news from the Pokemon card game in 2025 and the insanity that ensued. It was a crazy year that took the hobby to new heights but also created a lot of challenges for collectors.

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  19. 17

    Tackling Problems Head On in the Pokemon Business (December 14, 2025)

    After recent changes in the Pokemon market and Phantasmal Flames dropping in price, the group talks about how pricing on sealed and singles may change or not change heading into 2026.

  20. 16

    The HARSH Realities of Running a Pokemon Card Business (December 9, 2025)

    The guys talk about the origins of their businesses and the realities of letting go of cards you love in hopes that one day when the business is larger you can get back into collecting the expensive cards that you love.

  21. 15

    Determining Market Price of Pokemon Cards (December 2, 2025)

    The guys discuss the pitfalls of relying on apps like Collectr for understanding true market price, the difference of price for the Canadian market in relation to the US market, and other issues when truly trying to understand market price.

  22. 14

    Pokemon Center Drops, Ascended Heroes, and Pokemon DRAMA

    The guys discuss the recent Pokemon Center pre-order, the upcoming set Ascended Heroes, and recent Pokemon Drama.

  23. 13

    The Poke Office Interviews Savage Rips

    The Poke Office Interviews Savage Rips.Savs Savage RipsCatch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  24. 12

    Buying Opportunities Await in Pokemon (November 4, 2025)

    The guys discuss a recent card show in Kelowna BC where there was clear evidence of a shifting market sentiment with more people looking to sell off cards than buy cards.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  25. 11

    Building a Pokemon Card Business from the Ground Up (October 28, 2025)

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg TCG discuss building their Pokemon businesses from the ground up and current challenges in the hobby.

  26. 10

    Tips and Tricks for Starting a Pokemon Business (October 21, 2025)

    The Poke Office and Blakestoise TCG discuss the best Pokemon sets and tips and tricks for starting your Pokemon card business.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  27. 9

    Pokemon Markets Crash and New Leaks! (October 14, 2025)

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg TCG discuss the current "market crash" and this week's new Pokemon leaks.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  28. 8

    Pokemon Card Business Trade Secrets (October 7, 2025)

    The Poke Office, Moffdawg TCG, and Blakestoise TCG discuss the differences in their Pokemon Card Businesses and some tips and tricks for those looking to start their own.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  29. 7

    Mega Evolutions Hits Hard and Pokemon Vendor Discussion (September 30, 2025)

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg TCG welcome Couyon Collectibles to the podcast to discuss the new Mega Evolutions set and vending at card shows.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ The Poké Office - YouTubeLooking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:https://www.thepokeoffice.com/https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeofficeInstagramFollow MoffDawg:https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg  / moffdawgspokemon  moffdawg - YouTubeInstagramFollow Blakestoise:https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcgBlakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards CanadaInstagram

  30. 6

    Starting an eBay Business Before the Mega Storm (September 23, 2025)

    Colin, Blake, and Zach discuss starting up an eBay Business for Pokemon Cards and the impending release of the first Mega Evolutions set.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  31. 5

    Pokemon Biz, Vending, and New Stores! (September 16, 2025)

    The guys discuss ongoing trends and business opportunites in the Pokemon card space as well as vending machines, new store concepts, expansion and community anecdotes. What's ahead for Pokemon card collectors and businesses?Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠

  32. 4

    Phantasmal Up in Flames! The First Episode of the Poke Syndicate Podcast (Formerly Office Dawgs Podcast) September 9, 2025

    The Poke Office and Moffdawg start their new weekly live show on YouTube as the Office Dawgs Podcast. The two discuss relevant topics in Pokemon including the leaks of Phantasmal Flames and some Pokemon card vending topics and their experiences.Catch the shows LIVE weekly on Youtube @ ⁠The Poké Office - YouTube⁠Looking for cards? Follow The Poke Office:⁠https://www.thepokeoffice.com/⁠⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/thepokeoffice⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow MoffDawg:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/moffdawgtcg⁠⁠  / moffdawgspokemon  ⁠⁠moffdawg - YouTube⁠⁠Instagram⁠Follow Blakestoise:⁠https://www.ebay.ca/str/blakestoisetcg⁠⁠Blakestoise TCG | Pokemon Cards Canada⁠⁠Instagram⁠September 9, 2025

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Poke Office, Blakestoise TCG and Moffdawg TCG discuss the realities and current topics in the Pokemon card space and challenges facing Pokemon TCG businesses from a Canadian perspective. From collecting to turning a passion into a lifelong career, join the Office Dawgs Podcast for random anecdotes and Pokemon TCG experiences from the gang and special guests!

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The Poke Office, Blakestoise TCG and Moffdawg TCG discuss the realities and current topics in the Pokemon card space and challenges facing Pokemon TCG businesses from a Canadian perspective. From collecting to turning a passion into a lifelong career, join the Office Dawgs Podcast for random...

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