Main Collector Energy

$250k Spent in VeeFriends — Am I Crazy or Early?

In today’s episode of Main Collector Energy, we’re talking all things Gary Vee and VeeFriends and the waves the IP is making throughout the collecting community. We star

I Ripped a VeeFriends Sapphire Case… Then Hit a Very Very Lucky Black Cat!

I ripped a full personal case of VeeFriends Sapphire, and somehow we pulled an absolute GEM! 🔥 The case was already looking strong, but then we hit the Very Lucky Lucky

Mexico’s 1st Hobby Star: Miguel Garmendia’s ⁨@tacotemx⁩ Rise in Breaking and Opening a Card Shop

On today’s episode of Main Collector Energy, we sit down with Miguel Garmendia, better known as TacoteMX, one of Mexico’s biggest sports card breakers and content creator

Chasing 1/1 Padparadscha: Marvel + Disney Sapphire Breakdown

In this episode of Main Collector Energy, we’re going deep on the world of Topps Sapphire and the chase for the ultimate card: the 1/1 Padparadscha. We break down the hi

From Fan to Star Wars Artist: Traci Easterday

In Episode 4 of Main Collector Energy, we sit down with illustrator and designer Traci Easterday to talk about her journey into the Star Wars hobby and her experience wor

BlackJaded Wolf... $850K LUKA CARD

In this episode of Main Collector Energy, we sit down with BlackJadeWolf, also known as Sharon Chirong, to talk about the hobby from a dealer’s perspective. Sharon shares

Inside MojoFest Shanghai: $100M+ In Cards Under One Roof

In this episode of Main Collector Energy, I take you to MOJO FEST and talk about our first trip to Asia and what it was like experiencing the incredible card-collecting c

Marvel Mint Is Here. So What Does That Mean for Disney?

In Episode 4 of Main Collector Energy, we dive into the 2026 Topps Marvel Mint release and what it could mean for the future of the hobby. We break down the differences b

Kiké Hernández: Hobby, Baseball & His Pokikemon Channel

In Episode 2 of Main Collector Energy, we sit down with Kiké Hernández to talk about the hobby, baseball, collecting, and his love for Pokémon. Kiké shares his perspectiv

Why Galaxy Chrome Changed the Hobby (And Me)

In Episode 1 of Main Collector Energy, we’re diving into Topps Star Wars Galaxy Chrome and why this new release has made such a big impact on the hobby. We talk about the

The Show, The Mission, The Lore

In Episode 1 of Main Collector Energy, I talk about why I got into trading cards, my love for Star Wars cards, and how the massive sports card boom helped bring a new gen