{"id":1478,"date":"2025-07-30T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/?p=1478"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T12:06:16","slug":"pokemon-tcg-pocket-pulls-new-expansion-card-art-amid-accusations-of-plagiarism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/30\/pokemon-tcg-pocket-pulls-new-expansion-card-art-amid-accusations-of-plagiarism\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon TCG Pocket Pulls New Expansion Card Art Amid Accusations Of Plagiarism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>H-uh-Oh.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Overnight, The Pok\u00e9mon Company was hit by allegations of plagiarism ahead of the release of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/pokemon_trading_card_game_pocket\">Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game Pocket<\/a> expansion, <strong>Wisdom of Sea and Sky<\/strong>. And today, with the release of the expansion, TPC has pulled the card \u2014 plus one other card \u2014 in question.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PokemonTCGP\/status\/1950406273150693652?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\">social media<\/a> (via <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/pokmon-tcg-pocket-suddenly-pulls-card-design-embroiled-in-plagiarism-controversy-as-company-admits-production-issue-and-launches-wider-investigation\">IGN<\/a>), TPC &#8220;deeply apologize&#8221; for the error, which affects the Ho-Oh EX (3-Star) and Lugia EX (3-Star) cards drawn by SIE NANAHARA, which it puts down to a &#8220;production issue&#8221;. The expansion was datamined yesterday by fans, which is where the card art for Ho-Oh came from.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/07\/pokemon-tcg-pocket-pulls-new-expansion-card-art-amid-accusations-of-plagiarism\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H-uh-Oh. Overnight, The Pok\u00e9mon Company was hit by allegations of plagiarism ahead of the release of the new Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game Pocket expansion, Wisdom of Sea and Sky. And today, with the release of the expansion, TPC has pulled the card \u2014 plus one other card \u2014 in question. In a statement issued on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1479,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions\/1479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}