Vintage Pokemon Card Collecting World Rocked By A Possible Flood Of Fakes
Briefly

A collector named pfm revealed that some Pokémon cards authenticated and sold as vintage prototypes appear to have been printed in 2024, raising authenticity concerns. After spending substantial amounts at auction, pfm investigated the cards and discovered printer metadata indicating recent production dates. This revelation calls into question the entire collection’s legitimacy, with collectors speculating on potential scams, including possible use of original art. The situation is particularly distressing for pfm, who expressed emotional discontent beyond financial loss.
Read at Kotaku
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