One of the employees reportedly pocketed a box of Pokemon cards.

Meanwhile, others supposedly provided ticket purchase information to people that broke codes of conduct for museum staff.

ThePokemon artwork for the Van Gogh Museum was announcedin September.

This Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat card was a special promo item at the Van Gogh Museum’s Pokemon exhibit.

Apparently, scalpers swarmed the exhibit almost immediately to get their hands on special Pokemon promo cards.

Weeks later, the museum ended up justremoving the Pokemon promo cards altogether because of safety concerns.

The Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat was specifically sought after and can be seen above.

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Similar issues strucka McDonald’s Pokemon Happy Meal promotionback in 2021.

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