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Pokémon Company Tackles TCG Shortages, Scalpers Post-Destined Rivals Launch

May 15,2025 Author: Elijah

The Pokémon Company has recently taken a significant step in addressing the persistent challenges fans face when trying to acquire the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) sets. In an official statement, the company has confirmed that reprints are on the horizon for several popular sets, including the much-sought-after Destined Rivals, Prismatic Evolutions, and Blooming Waters. This move comes in response to ongoing issues such as product shortages, pre-order difficulties, and the impact of scalpers on the availability of these sets.

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In their statement, The Pokémon Company acknowledged the difficulties fans are facing, stating, "We understand this inconvenience can be disappointing for fans, and we are actively working to print more of the impacted Pokémon TCG products as quickly as possible and at maximum capacity." They assured fans that these reprinted products will soon be available at participating retailers.

Looking ahead, The Pokémon Company plans to ramp up production for future TCG expansions to ensure greater product availability from the outset. They also committed to ongoing reprints of affected products to maintain stock levels, particularly at the Pokémon Center.

In an effort to combat scalping, the company outlined its commitment to enhancing the purchasing experience on the Pokémon Center. They are employing technology, including a virtual queue system during high-traffic periods, to prioritize fans in the buying process. "We will continue to explore measures that help create the best possible experience for Pokémon Center customers," they added, expressing gratitude to the community for their patience and support as they strive to improve the availability of Pokémon TCG products.

With these proactive steps, The Pokémon Company aims to alleviate the stress and frustration of collecting and playing the Pokémon TCG, ensuring that fans can enjoy new releases without the previous hurdles.

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