What this is
Growth in counterfeit Pokémon cards submitted to PSA in 2025: up 125% on 2024.
How it’s built
- From PSA’s 2025 fraud report, as reported by Sports Collectors Digest.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
A growth rate without a base count; part of the rise may simply track the large increase in total Pokémon submissions.
Where it comes from
Fraud, counterfeit trading cards rampant in hobby, PSA report shows Sports Collectors Digest · 11 May 2026 Open the original ↗
The line in the source
Pokémon cards: Up 125%.
In English
PSA is a vendor; Pokémon most counterfeited trading card