Cheetos Pokémon Snack Sold for $88,000 to Collector

May 13,25

In a fascinating intersection of culinary art and collectibles, a unique Cheetos chip, remarkably resembling the iconic Pokémon character Charizard, was auctioned off for a staggering $87,840. This extraordinary chip, hailing from the Flamin' Hot variety, captured the attention of both Pokémon aficionados and collectors of unusual items due to its striking resemblance to Charizard, complete with a fiery tail reminiscent of the chip's spicy and vibrant hue.

Collector Spends Nearly 88000 on a Cheetos Pokémon SnackImage: goldin.co

The winning bidder didn't just walk away with the singular snack; they also received a specially crafted Pokémon card and a custom-made storage container, designed to preserve this rare collectible for posterity.

Collector Spends Nearly 88000 on a Cheetos Pokémon SnackImage: pngmart.com

According to Goldin Auctions, this peculiar snack was discovered and carefully preserved by 1st Goal Collectibles between 2018 and 2022. It gained viral fame in late 2024, spreading across social media platforms and igniting discussions among enthusiasts.

Before its sale, the chip was prominently featured on collector platforms such as Arena Club and 1st Goal Collectibles, sparking debates about the wisdom of such high-stake purchases. Some viewed it as a savvy investment, while others saw it as an example of overzealous fandom within the Pokémon collectibles market. Regardless of opinions, this auction highlights the increasing allure of rare finds and their potential worth within specialized communities.

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