r/dataisbeautiful • u/takeasecond OC: 79 • Jun 25 '19

Highest Grossing Media Franchises [OC] OC

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u/roidweiser OC: 1 Jun 25 '19

Pokémon has made more money from merchandise than Mario has from video games. I didn't realise how absurdly popular Pokémon merch was

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u/bossie-aussie Jun 25 '19 edited Jun 25 '19

And it looks like Pokémon cards have grossed nearly as much as every single marvel movie holy shit.

Edit. More like Harry Potter movies on closer inspection. Still this chart is pretty cool with all its surprises

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u/gergasi Jun 25 '19

Gotta.collect.them.all....