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

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-18 19:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 3.35

## Executive Summary
Scalpers are listing the exclusive 'Times Square Mewtwo' from a Pokémon Go invite-only raid for five-figure sums on eBay.

## Intelligence Brief
A controversy has emerged following an invite-only raid in Times Square featuring Mewtwo. Following the event, scalpers have begun listing the rare Pokémon for five-figure prices on eBay.


Coverage from Kotaku and Resell Calendar emphasizes the emergence of these high-priced listings and the specific nature of the invite-only event. Other reports from Yahoo and the Dumbarton Reporter focus on the broader brand longevity and a 10th-anniversary partnership with the National Trust.


Future developments may center on the resolution of the 'Times Square Mewtwo' controversy as reported by Resell Calendar.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What is being sold on eBay?
Scalpers are selling the 'Times Square Mewtwo' from Pokémon Go.

### How much are these listings costing?
According to coverage, they are being sold for five figures.

### How was this Pokémon obtained?
It was available through an invite-only raid in Times Square.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
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## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kotaku | The New England Road Trip Haunted By Pokémon Go And The AR Game That Made A Summer Stranger | 2026-07-18 17:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPNlF0VHBROUdjb191Z2FjN2FPS3NJQUNDWVpQd25NQ0xLVGhsSW9hMXlnQnh3UklLcHZscS1QYXFfTVVXQVcwY0xYb0NxV0lOQWxLd21zZUNYT3FZSUpXSmQ3R3gwYmlTb0YxWk5VWlFIZDdOLVlMeHI3VjdaOW5iSkttbXlwME03Q3drUlVlSXg4M3lfaGs2bnBnbVRQSERlN19OaEtvRDJCTGlSZGlBY1BvZXp0dzh5bWZ1ZkxB?oc=5) |
| Big Boss Battle | Pokémon GO Summer Quest in Shoreditch London | 2026-07-18 17:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTFBaS0ZkWTI2UGZyZW03OHpZX2ZVanFFeWVEdHdqaXRySUgwYzBzWFcwTjlwcU1jUEtkOE5fWEVYNFBTV1lCMmxPV3J3eWVFdFJ0bzdjcUZXN0gxZ0pvZlVwendyT0xuaTJvZ2tKQ0lnUXJxMzNiYndKR29uYw?oc=5) |
| Dumbarton Reporter | National Trust partners with Pokémon GO for its 10th anniversary | 2026-07-18 17:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNeURFOG9EekpYbDVlUFU0bXN5aUhXTng3QUo2b0U4Y3hrOE9NNFluRW1LVUpUbzdmaThoUi05VHI5dnA2VWZYYUlUV01RaGpfd0lsVnAzU1ppTGtHNmk4TlVDZ0ZmV29GMkVSS1ZqdXBNZnhTVElBRWVxZWR0N2V1V3FtSlBCbWhCWDJPNEVZX2dpNi1WLU0tQkZqcFljNmJ3bE1Sbmotc2lkV0JiZ0FOSXpBX2ZPZnhPbkd3MQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | How the Pokémon Go brand has stood the test of time | 2026-07-18 17:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxQb1gta3RPYmU2a3VONE9jMXlidXE4dkk4d1lZQWVfMVJ4VUNnVmxpM2xuNElLRGxmdzNVYjBDTXlEaGswWi1NOGQ2ZmtLcGY5VEtrb0ZLR3pIY2lLRlJEUWtWRmN2X1BlRlNweWZMemxraHZZMGRFNVBkOEN5Q3BoRkdsV0s2OUk?oc=5) |
| Resell Calendar | Pokemon Go's Times Square Mewtwo Controversy Explained | 2026-07-18 17:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPa0ttN0YxUE9BVjZDNlQ5UHplYXNMd1N3NFUwU3g5MmEtM1MtR0RBWUhlMTlzSlVac3Jjd054dHhYMEpueXMyOGFZdnlkVWlJMnpscUZ5OFdEbzBzbnM5RHo3V19SSnh1OW44UzVlRkxxOHlkbVpkUkpTTUc0Sk5WYnQ1aGp4SzFRZjJiZDh3?oc=5) |
| Kotaku | Scalpers Selling Pokémon Go ‘s ‘Times Square Mewtwo’ For Five Figures On eBay After Invite-Only Raid | 2026-07-18 17:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNeUFSOG04aWhGX1BhYXhpTW13UjNCQUVhczRudG9FRzE2eDRXaUotOXlROHRZMW83Z1h0dDJhOTJ4eVFyNWVnRVo5S3FENTlya0ZHZFJDNUdxbkZTN0NGVW9SWTJPWVIzUkRtQlZkOG5ucDBaRmRiTm5BMEhTR3BhLVp4azhWZWZ4YkNQeUNNQWNMNmlGTFdYa01keE0xRHgwYUNoZi1RY1ZDOHJPdjI0YkxQWUdLWW5IZXc1WGlQdHNrWm9Z?oc=5) |

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