In a statement on its official website, CGC Cards has addressed the recent reports of fake Pokémon prototype cards being sold ...

Chances are the smaller card is the fake. Harry: I'm noticing on this Farfetch'd card, there's, like, a shiny gold border. Is that an immediate red flag, or has that ever been done in Pokémon?

Any cards not printed and distributed by The Pokemon Company (TPC) or The Pokemon Company International (TPCi) are fake. Usually these cards are printed by an unauthorized third party, but ...

Collectors who bought prototype Pokemon cards at auction last year appear to have discovered evidence the cards are fake. A ...

Update 1/31/25 10:57 a.m. ET: CGC is asking anyone in possession of one of the seemingly fake prototype or test cards to send it back to the grading agency for closer inspection. “This ...