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'Cheetozard,' Viral Pokémon-Shaped Cheeto, Sells for Nearly $88K at Auction
People ^ | 03 04 2025 | Bailey Richards

Posted on 03/05/2025 8:34:08 PM PST by yesthatjallen

Pokémon, gotta catch 'em all — especially the ones you can eat!

A Flamin' Hot Cheeto shaped like beloved Pokémon Charizard, affectionately referred to as “Cheetozard,” has sold at auction after nearly a month for nearly $88,000, according to Goldin, the online marketplace that auctioned it off.

The New Jersey-based marketplace put the unique collectible — which measures at 3 inches in length and comes with its own custom Pokémon card — up for auction in its 2025 February Pop Culture Elite Auction, where it earned an initial bid of $250 on Feb. 10.

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1 posted on 03/05/2025 8:34:08 PM PST by yesthatjallen
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To: yesthatjallen

Ooh, a snack!


2 posted on 03/05/2025 8:36:29 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: Larry Lucido

No sammich?


3 posted on 03/05/2025 8:37:48 PM PST by Uncle Miltie (Ukraine stands as a warning that countries must sufficiently provide for their OWN defense.)
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4 posted on 03/05/2025 8:39:29 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: Larry Lucido

Phew!

And in the nick of time!


5 posted on 03/05/2025 8:42:27 PM PST by Uncle Miltie (Ukraine stands as a warning that countries must sufficiently provide for their OWN defense.)
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To: yesthatjallen

People are insane.

(No pun intended, considering the source.)


6 posted on 03/05/2025 8:48:28 PM PST by LegendHasIt
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To: yesthatjallen

A Pikachu should fetch $500k.


7 posted on 03/05/2025 8:48:37 PM PST by rfp1234 (E Porcibus Unum)
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To: yesthatjallen

People are stupid.


8 posted on 03/05/2025 9:05:29 PM PST by wildcard_redneck ( )
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To: yesthatjallen

Wow, how many of these characters might I have eaten?? If I only knew what things looked like


9 posted on 03/05/2025 9:25:46 PM PST by pangaea6
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To: yesthatjallen
I read that as Cheezotard.. 😂
10 posted on 03/05/2025 10:08:50 PM PST by Bikkuri (I am proud to be a PureBlood.)
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To: yesthatjallen

Some people just have too much money.


11 posted on 03/05/2025 10:48:48 PM PST by drypowder
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To: yesthatjallen

I really don’t understand the Pokémon craze. I don’t understand it at all.


12 posted on 03/06/2025 4:25:43 AM PST by A_perfect_lady (The greatest wealth is to live content with little. -Plato)
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