Grown Man Hides In A Best Buy Overnight To Buy Pokémon Cards

Grown Man Hides In A Best Buy Overnight To Buy Pokémon Cards ‘What? The scalpers are evolving!’ Pokémon By Kenneth Shepard Published April 30, 2026 | Comments (0) | 𝕏 Copied! © NBCLA Pokémon scalpers are a plague on the community. They incite violence and theft, and generally make what should be a fun space feel toxic and costly. But sometimes, only sometimes, their antics are actually kinda funny, and that’s what happened at a Pasadena Best Buy when someone was literally hiding inside the store waiting for their chance to be first in line for a new Pokémon card drop.

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