In a blow to Pokémon TCG fans, scalpers have snatched up 42,000 products from the Phantasmal Flames expansion before its official launch. The group Hidden Society exploited the Pokémon Center's checkout system, leaving genuine fans frustrated and empty-handed. Despite attempts to curb scalping, the ongoing struggle overshadows the excitement of new releases, leaving loyal players feeling sidelined.
Published on: 9/5/2025
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