Flamin' Hot Cheeto Shaped Like Pokemon Sells for $87,840 at Auction

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
A Flamin' Hot Cheeto shaped like a Pokémon character sold at auction for $87,840. The snack was discovered between 2018-2022 and surged in popularity on social media in late 2024. The Pokémon franchise originated as a role-playing game and has expanded to include trading cards, video games, animated series, and movies.

Key Points

  • Flamin' Hot Cheeto shaped like Pokémon Charizard sold for $87,840 at auction
  • Discovered between 2018-2022 and gained popularity on social media in 2024
  • Pokémon franchise started as a role-playing game in 1989 and expanded into various forms of media

Pros

  • Unique and rare item
  • Interest from collectors and fans

Cons

  • High price for a single snack item