Vintage Era vs Diamond & Pearl Era

Two TCG eras stacked. Both indexed against the S&P 500 Total Return over each era's matched horizon. Real basket data from era pages; chart data from sealed product history aggregates.

MTG · era A Vintage Era since Aug 1993 · +2,571 pp
vs
Pokémon · era B Diamond & Pearl Era since Aug 2007 · +11,165 pp
Metric Vintage Era Diamond & Pearl Era
Basket value $31,674 $43,147↑
Total return +5232.4% +11885.3%↑
Alpha vs S&P 500 TR +2,571 pp +11,165 pp↑
Basket CAGR +13.0% +29.5%↑
S&P CAGR (same period) +10.7% +12.1%
Tracked products 7↑ 5
Era starts Aug 1993 Aug 2007

Basket value over time

    Top performers

    Vintage Era

    Diamond & Pearl Era