Controversy Erupts Over Alleged Theft of Rare Pokémon Card.

TL;DR
Rare Fusion Strike Pokémon cards were allegedly stolen from a printing company and attempted to be sold to a local shop, which turned the thief over to The Pokémon Company resulting in the "largest return of stolen property to date" in the trading card game's history. Some collectors blame the theft for the set's already poor pull rates, but there is no evidence to support this claim.
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