Monday, July 13, 2026
Pulse: Impossible Man went orbital at +704.0%
Market Mood: NeutralSummary
Impossible Man is back on top at a reported +704.0%, dragging the rest of Marvel's first-family cycle along with him as Invisible Woman (Borderless, Surge Foil) jumps +570.2% and Mister Fantastic (Borderless, Surge Foil) climbs +465.2%. This looks far more like a coordinated sweep of a small, premium-printing niche than a sudden metagame revelation, supply on these alt-frame, specialty foils is inherently thin, so a handful of buyers can redraw the chart. Rayquaza ex is still flashing +482.6% in Pokémon, but at this point it feels less like a rally and more like a weekly reminder that old, out-of-print dragons do not age like bulk rares. In the buyout corner, Skull Mariner and Scroll of Bewitchment in Yu-Gi-Oh! plus Shatter the Brittle in Grand Archive all ping "critical severity," classic signs of low-supply cards getting cleaned out first and rationalized later. Magical Meltdown (Platinum Secret Rare) at +312.0% fits that same thin-premium-reprint story rather than some new combo breaking the format. Broader market signals are quieter: Lathril, Blade of the Elves (Borderless) is tagged for a modest +34.9% move, and Lorcana's Elinor, Renowned Diplomat shows similar incremental strength, which is what actual organic demand usually looks like when TikTok isn't trying to speedrun a buyout.