Pokemon Cards Help Youth With Dream Of Becoming A Doctor!

Are you obsessed with collecting anime merchandise? Do parents think of you as a disgrace? Caleb King’s remarkable life story is here to give you hope!

You will not believe how his Pokemon cards collection hobby as a child is helping him out now! As we all know, Pokemon cards are worth a lot of money if you have the right cards in good condition.

The worth of Pokemon cards grows with time, and if you find a suitable collector, you can sell your collection for thousands of dollars.

Caleb King is a junior at the University of North Georgia, and his Pokemon card collection is now his means for a secure future. According to King, he bought the cards for $4000, and now he has sold his collection for $80,000.

Pokemon Cards Help Youth With Dream Of Becoming A Doctor!
King Organizes His Remaining Cards To Afford School

King further explains that the pandemic is partly responsible for the insane hike in Pokemon collectible cards’ price. The year has driven people to find new distractions from the isolation and the miseries around us.

The most striking part is that Caleb is yet to play his most valuable card. He estimates his first edition Red Cheeks Pikachu to sell for $20,000. He is also still in possession of 21 cards, which he says might sell upwards of $50,000.

What will he do with all this money? Very simple, he wants to use this money to get closer to his dream of becoming an orthopedic surgeon.

Pokemon Cards Help Youth With Dream Of Becoming A Doctor!
Pokemon | Source: Official Website

Of course, Caleb faced a lot of opposition and ridicule from his parents, who believed that their son is just wasting their money. However, now that they know what his collection is worth, they are stupefied and so are we!

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About Pokemon

Pokemon was first released in 1996 and is set up in a world where humans catch monsters and store them in pocket-sized poke-balls.

They are creatures with an affinity to certain elements and some superhuman abilities related to that element.

Revolving around a teenage boy Ash Ketchum, Pokemon takes us through his journey to becoming the most accomplished Pokemon trainer the world has ever seen.

Source: Fox 5 Atlanta

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