The Grand Spectacle Trap
There’s a new WNBA product making the rounds—WNBA Rookie Royalty—and it’s being hyped on every breaking stream like it’s the second coming of Exquisite. It launched as a Dutch Auction on Panini’s website, starting at an absurd—and honestly offensive—$30,000 per box before settling and selling out around $4,000. Now, on the aftermarket, boxes are being flipped for upwards of $8,000. Each box contains just two cards: one autograph—either the highly sought-after Caitlin Clark or the