Selling a collection of Pokemon cards to pay for school, medical school students earn nearly 2 billion

This year, the Rare Pokemon Cards constantly being sold at sky-high prices, sometimes up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Meanwhile, the average college tuition in many parts of the world continues to increase at a rapid rate that makes it difficult for students to study, Caleb King is one of them. However, he found a way to pay for his expensive medical school tuition.​

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Caleb King is currently a student at the University of North Georgia, to pay tuition he has put up for sale the collection Pokemon Cards mine. Amazingly, the cards that King bought for just $4,000 in 2016 are now worth $80,000, a 20-fold increase from four years ago.

Caleb King shared, at first, his parents complained and were not satisfied when he spent too much money on pastimes like playing cards. Pokemon, however, luck finally smiled on this student. The proceeds from the sale of the collection were enough to pay for King’s path to becoming an orthopedic surgeon.​

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Not stopping there, it is known that Caleb King still has a collection of 21 Pokemon cards with a total value of up to 50,000 USD, including a super rare Pikachu Red Cheeks card worth 20,000. USD. We don’t know if the Pokemon craze will last until 2021, if not, perhaps King should consider reselling his collection at an appropriate time so as not to depreciate too much.​