General base-set, fake Schileru October 6, 2022, 2:27pm 1 I was browsing Reddit before work today when I came across this post: reddit r/PokemonTCG - found some old cards on Facebook marketplace
Im glad that WotC reprinted Gaddock Teeg, but it sure is rough that my $50 card is now worth less than $10
When holding the card to the light, if the card is translucent or the back image is visible, then you have a fake card
Beyond Standard, the card saw plenty of play in non-rotating formats like Modern as well, and with good reason
Mast says that auction houses such as Goldin have increased their authentication process and restricted who they accept sealed items from in order to weed out increasingly convincing proxies, but admits even experts in the community have been caught out on occasion
But first a little detour