The Pokémon Card Collector's Obsession

TRADING CARD CHAMPION Charizards Pulled: 3 $600.00

A fast-paced montage follows a long-haired man obsessively collecting and opening Pokémon trading cards: he appears in stores, hides among stacks of cards, struggles with a folding chair, watches a livestream, celebrates pulling Charizards, and finally shows off his haul at a streaming setup. The escalating edits and upbeat music turn ordinary card collecting into an absurdly serious treasure hunt, with the $600 price tag delivering the punchline. It works as a reaction to compulsive collecting, overspending, or treating a silly hobby like a life mission. EN: A fast-paced montage follows a long-haired man obsessively collecting and opening Pokémon trading cards: he appears in stores, hides among stacks of cards, struggles with a folding chair, watches a livestream, celebrates pulling Charizards, and finally shows off his haul at a streaming setup. The escalating edits and upbeat music turn ordinary card collecting into an absurdly serious treasure hunt, with the $600 price tag delivering the punchline. It works as a reaction to compulsive collecting, overspending, or treating a silly hobby like a life mission.

• @jeppa420 / 7619 2020-10-01