so not sure if you guys have heard about the Chinese counterfeits. I wanted to start a thread to keep people who are interested up to date. the youtube channel who started broadcasting the information is from mtglion. a friend sent me a link to what is supposedly their online store, although now the website says its down for maitenence. the website is starcityshop.com could it be anymore obvious. its like their not even trying to hide from wotc.
Quote from: particle on January 30, 2014, 10:05:13 AM
so not sure if you guys have heard about the Chinese counterfeits. I wanted to start a thread to keep people who are interested up to date. the youtube channel who started broadcasting the information is from mtglion. a friend sent me a link to what is supposedly their online store, although now the website says its down for maitenence. the website is starcityshop.com could it be anymore obvious. its like their not even trying to hide from wotc.
Thanks for the heads up :) ConanEdo posted a thread about this very topic bit too long ago.
They steal Disneyland and now MTG?!!!
Quote from: Muggywuggy on January 30, 2014, 02:18:50 PM
They steal Disneyland and now MTG?!!!
Sadly, nothing is safe... NOT EVEN THE CHILDREN ARE SAFE FROM CHINESE COUNTERFEITERS!!!
£5 {Tarmogoyf}..... Seems legit XD
Quote from: Phoenix X30 on January 31, 2014, 12:44:04 PM
£5 {Tarmogoyf}..... Seems legit XD
Honestly, I would probably buy it just as a proxie...
Quote from: Spencer Addington on January 31, 2014, 12:47:38 PM
Quote from: Phoenix X30 on January 31, 2014, 12:44:04 PM
£5 {Tarmogoyf}..... Seems legit XD
Honestly, I would probably buy it just as a proxie...
I wouldn't give any money to them, even for proxies. It's incentivizing them to keep making them, which they shouldn't.
Quote from: ihasfrozen on January 31, 2014, 01:53:32 PM
Quote from: Spencer Addington on January 31, 2014, 12:47:38 PM
Quote from: Phoenix X30 on January 31, 2014, 12:44:04 PM
£5 {Tarmogoyf}..... Seems legit XD
Honestly, I would probably buy it just as a proxie...
I wouldn't give any money to them, even for proxies. It's incentivizing them to keep making them, which they shouldn't.
Eh... Plenty of people across the world make proxies not just chinese
Quote from: Muggywuggy on January 31, 2014, 03:54:50 PM
Quote from: ihasfrozen on January 31, 2014, 01:53:32 PM
Quote from: Spencer Addington on January 31, 2014, 12:47:38 PM
Quote from: Phoenix X30 on January 31, 2014, 12:44:04 PM
£5 {Tarmogoyf}..... Seems legit XD
Honestly, I would probably buy it just as a proxie...
I wouldn't give any money to them, even for proxies. It's incentivizing them to keep making them, which they shouldn't.
Eh... Plenty of people across the world make proxies not just chinese
These aren't being marketed as proxies, they're being sold with the intent of being real cards.
I see mini stalls now popping up selling rares for half-a-dollar. I got two {Norin the Wary}. Not sure if legit. •_•