New Pokémon Art Joining Banned List?! Plus, Exclusive SDCC Marvel Mint Release & 2025 Star Wars Topps Chrome Preview

<p>In this new release packed episode of <strong>Hobby Nonsense</strong>, <strong>Jesse</strong> and <strong>Ray</strong> go all in on the latest hobby news—starting with a recap of some of the wild news coming from <strong>San Diego Comic-Con</strong>, which now feels like a must-attend event for non-sport collectors.</p><p>They break down the exclusive <strong>“Fork” redemption card</strong> used by “<strong>Hangman” Adam Page</strong> during AEW All In, which <strong>Upper Deck is turning into a real card</strong> in an upcoming product. Then they preview the <strong>National Sports Card Convention</strong> from a non-sport perspective, including how to get the exclusive <strong>Star Wars Topps packs</strong> being handed out at the show.</p><p>Next, they cover:</p><ul><li><p>The upcoming release of <strong>Topps Chrome Star Wars</strong>, expected to be <strong>more affordable</strong> than last year while still including major signers like <strong>Jude Law and Carrie-Anne Moss</strong><br></p></li><li><p>The latest <strong>Pokémon release</strong>, including new collectible artwork for every Pokémon in the set, and a card that might soon be <strong>banned</strong> due to controversial artwork<br></p></li><li><p>A bold comparison between the <strong>Pokémon 151 set</strong> and <strong>XY Evolutions</strong>, and why the “overprinted” argument might not hold up<br></p></li></ul><p>They also jump into the Marvel universe to talk:</p><ul><li><p>The debut of <strong>Marvel Mint</strong> at SDCC and initial reactions<br></p></li><li><p>Upcoming release announced for <strong>2025 Marvel Topps Chrome Sapphire</strong><br></p></li></ul><p>Plus, reactions to this week’s <strong>Garbage Pail Kids 40th Anniversary set</strong>, complete with throwback artwork and original artist autographs. And as they wrap, they realize they forgot to mention a huge one—<strong>the upcoming MTG Spider-Man Expansion Set</strong>, which is already seeing a <strong>spike in prices</strong> thanks to its <strong>original comic-based art</strong>.</p>