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Scalping Has Gotten So Bad That The Pokemon Company Is Limiting Certain TCG Packs to Japanese Citizens Only

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The battle against scalpers has escalated dramatically for Pokémon TCG fans, with The Pokémon Company now limiting certain pack purchases exclusively to Japanese citizens. This unprecedented move underscores the severe impact of resellers on collectible markets, forcing the company to prioritize local fans but leaving international collectors in a tough spot.

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