Ahead of the launch of the new Scarlet & Violet: Destined Rivals expansion, GameStop has decided to limit sales of new Pokemon TCG products to just one unit per customer. The decision is one of several made by GameStop in 2025 as the company aims to prevent scalping, which has been an issue that has angered the Pokemon TCG community throughout the year.
Pokemon TCG continues to be popular in 2025, with many new expansions and card sets on the way. However, the availability of Pokemon TCG packs and sets continues to be a point of contention, due to scalpers and heavy demand. In an effort to get more Pokemon TCG products into the hands of fans, GameStop discontinued pre-orders for Pokemon TCG products on February 22 to prevent scalpers from claiming stock in bulk on launch day. However, many Pokemon TCG fans are still cautious months later, since scalping and demand continue to be factors that prevent some from buying products at GameStop.
Pokemon TCG Pocket players commiserate on the rapid releases in the game, and some seem to be overwhelmed.
The official GameStop Twitter account released a statement, confirming that Pokemon TCG fans will be limited to just...
