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Scalpers Selling Pokémon Go ‘s ‘Times Square Mewtwo’ For Five Figures On eBay After Invite-Only Raid

Exclusive 'Times Square Mewtwo' accounts are appearing on eBay for five-figure sums following an invite-only Pokémon GO raid.

By · Published July 21, 2026 at 09:48 UTC · Updated July 21, 2026 at 21:34 UTC

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  1. Detected The first matching coverage entered the Archynetys cluster.
  2. Latest coverage observed Most recent article currently attached to this story cluster.
  3. Peak measured velocity The recorded velocity reached 3.
  4. Evidence threshold reached The story had enough independent coverage for an explanatory brief.
  5. Outcome review added Archynetys revisited the signal after coverage cooled.

Source diversity sample: Kotaku · Big Boss Battle · Dumbarton Reporter · Yahoo · Resell Calendar.

How this dossier is built: methodology · AI policy · corrections.

📍 Where it landed

Scalpers listed the "Times Square Mewtwo" from an invite-only raid for five figures on eBay. The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.

Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.

The obvious questions

Where is the 'Times Square Mewtwo' being sold?

According to Kotaku, it is being sold on eBay.

How much are these accounts selling for?

Coverage indicates they are being listed for five figures.

What other Pokémon GO events are occurring?

Reports mention a Summer Quest in Shoreditch, London, and a 10th anniversary partnership with the National Trust.

The story so far

Scalpers are listing Pokémon GO accounts featuring a 'Times Square Mewtwo' for five-figure prices on eBay. This follows an invite-only raid event in New York City.

Coverage from Kotaku and Resell Calendar emphasizes the controversy surrounding these sales. Other reports from Yahoo and the Dumbarton Reporter focus on the brand's longevity and a partnership with the National Trust for its 10th anniversary.

Future developments center on the fallout of the Times Square Mewtwo controversy and the ongoing 10th anniversary celebrations.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 43d ago.

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