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 [[File:Counterfeit Luxray card.png|thumb|right|A counterfeit copy of {{TCG ID|Rising Rivals|Luxray GL|9}}. The fake card may have spelling mistakes and the Energy symbols are different than on the authentic card.]]
-A '''counterfeit card''', often referred to as a '''fake card''', has been created by someone other than the original creators of the game in order to sell to unsuspecting consumers. They are distinct from [[fan-made card]]s, which are custom or fictional and created by fans of the game without the intent to sell them on for profit.
+'''Counterfeit cards''', often referred to as a '''fake cards''', are being created by someone other than the original creators of the game in order to sell to unsuspecting consumers. They are distinct from [[fan-made card]]s, in as much as being custom or fictional and created by fans of the game and without the intent to sell them on for profit.
 Since the release of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], mass produced fakes are being made and sold in places like farmers' markets, dollar stores and on the internet.