https://theotcg.com/tags/fakes/Recent content in Fakes on Theo TCGHugoen-us© {year} Theo TCGSun, 06 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0600https://theotcg.com/blog/how-to-spot-a-resealed-booster-pack/Sun, 06 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0600https://theotcg.com/blog/how-to-spot-a-resealed-booster-pack/<p>Weight is the reseal test everyone reaches for first, and it is the one a competent resealer defeats without trying. Remove the valuable cards, put back the same number of ordinary cards from the same set, and the pack weighs what it always weighed. The tells that survive live on the wrapper, and they come from one fact: a factory pack is sealed once, on flat unhandled film, by tooling that treats every pack in a run identically, while a resealed pack has been sealed twice — the second time on film already through the first sealing and then cut, peeled or torn.</p>