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Why POB Cards Lose Value After Pre-Order #kpop #photocard

24 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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POB photocards only sell during pre-order, then vanish forever, keeping them rare. Regular album cards stay in print as long as the album does, flooding the market and tanking their price. Wait for long-run supply to stabilize before buying.

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Not all photocards have the Sarah lifespan. I'm Casey. Let's compare POBs and long-run cards. The term is 예약판매 for pre-order. POBs only exist during the initial album launch window. Tap to see the supply gap. Once pre-orders end, these cards are gone from the stores. Standard IELBOM POCA are long runs. They stay in print as long as albums are made. Long runs eventually flood the market. This high supply usually causes the price to drop. Significantly. Rarity or Huisosong drives POB value. Limited windows make them much stronger long-term blue-chip assets. Don't overpay for album cards early. Wait for the long-run supply to lower the price. The channel and subscribe. Check our web kpopcityconnect.com for more smart collecting tips.