Day-Three Street, October League Bats: Market Signals 2026-09-18

The line is "street day three; the official desk hangs an October League calendar, not a new sealed SKU." Do not rewrite bat store promos as today's carton. Do not smash the ETB $151 completed row into the $172.93 algorithm print as one street number. Do not rewrite Sylveon eBay lows as the TCGPlayer sealed band already collapsing. Do not rewrite RED LAND registration as City League city events.

PokeBeach on September 17 at 15:34: Play! Pokémon stores can run Pokéween from October 1–31. Rewards include Zubat, Golbat, and Crobat store promos (from Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising) plus a sticker sheet. Each store sets its own schedule and award path. Cards carry the Pikachu pumpkin stamp and a Play! Pokémon watermark; holo status is not locked. This is League calendar paper. Not a 30th Wave 1 SKU. Not today's shelf hammer.

China adds a parallel calendar line the same day: pokemon.cn event 23879, RED LAND2026 Adventure Cup registration opened September 17 at 18:00 through September 21; prelims September 27; finals October 3–5; finals path lists 30th Celebration-related rewards. Registration open is not finals fulfillment. City League Season 4 batch three (23846) individual draw results already notified September 17 via the mini program; batch city events remain September 19–23.

TPCi media alert still dates Wave 1 from September 16 in participating markets. Today is day-three carton desk. English Wave 1 SKUs are unchanged: ETB, Pokemon Center ETB, Poster, Tech Sticker, ex Box, Knock Out, 2-Pack Blister. Packs stay product-only. Binder still sits on December 4. Booster Bundle / Mini Tin still sit on October 2. Store Mewtwo GWP also starts October 2 ($15+, named chains).

PriceCharting this morning (completed source tags): ETB ungraded algorithm print about $172.93, roughly one sale per day, with visible completed rows including September 17 TCGPlayer $151.00, September 16 $172.93, September 15 $172.93. The $151 row is one completed sale, not a new algorithm, and not shelf MSRP $49.99. Poster Collection print about $44.83, September 17 at $43.87. Sylveon ex Box algorithm still about $77.01; September 17 shows two eBay rows at $55.00 / $59.99, while the newest TCGPlayer completed row still tops out at September 16 $76.85. Algorithm band and eBay lows are not one tape. Knock Out print about $30.49; newest visible completed row still tops out at September 15 $30.34. Tape is still thin. Direct eBay sold pages returned 403 this morning; eBay rows are cited only through PriceCharting aggregation.

Mercari corporate news dated September 15, 2026: temporary ban on sealed 30th Celebration listings from September 16 00:00 until Mercari decides the trading environment is safe. No lift story found this morning. Yahoo! Auctions still wants physical possession before listing. Japan's sealed secondary lane stays narrow. That is not a global eBay shutdown.

pokemoncenter-online.com additional lottery applications are closed. Results still sit on September 30 staggered. Ship windows previously showed into 2027. A win is not today's carton. Famima pickup still September 25–October 8.

PriceCharting #093: ungraded algorithm print $25.50; about 2 sales per day; PSA 10 cell is a dash. Newest visible completed row is still September 16 TCGPlayer Near Mint $9.75. Newest sealed-worded eBay row still tops out at September 11 $28.49. Near Mint and sealed are not one band. Not 2021 Celebrations. Not today's 30th sealed tape.

Street day three. Do not move the grading calendar with shelf photos. League bat store promos do not start until October, so there is no PSA catalog anchor now. Keep English ~199 and Japanese 176 apart. PCO 2027 ship windows, Famima pickup, and Wave 1 shelf are three lines. Sylveon eBay lows are not a grading window opening. #093 PSA 10 remains empty.

- PokeBeach 2026-09-17: Pokéween League Zubat / Golbat / Crobat (October 1–31) - pokemon.cn/tcg/event/23879.html: RED LAND2026 registration opened September 17 - pokemon.cn/tcg/campaign/23846.html: City League individual results September 17; events September 19–23 - TPCi media alert 2026-09-16: Wave 1 from that day in participating markets - PriceCharting (completed): ETB algo ~$172.93 / September 17 $151; Poster ~$44.83 / September 17 $43.87; Sylveon algo ~$77.01 / September 17 eBay $55–$59.99 - Mercari corporate 2026-09-15: temporary sealed ban; no lift found this morning - pokemoncenter-online.com: additional lottery results still September 30 - PriceCharting #093: print $25.50; September 16 NM $9.75 - Calendar residue: Famima September 25–October 8; Bundle / Mini Tin / Mewtwo GWP October 2; Binder December 4; English format legality note September 25 - Cover: Pokéween sticker sheet official art (PokeBeach; local JPEG verified)