# Is my Triptych fake?

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [April 12, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-my-triptych-fake/355806 "2022-04-12T11:51:59Z")
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### Author: ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)
#### Post date: [April 13, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-my-triptych-fake/355806/13 "2022-04-13T21:14:23Z")

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> [@KNOMAD](#):
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> As far as he knows there haven’t been any attempts to make fake Triptych.

There are some fake Trypditch out there, this one was on the Japanese auction site a few months ago. When I mentioned it to Jensen, he didn’t care. There is a thread dedicated to some more recent fakes.

> [@Fake Throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fake-throws/341562/47):
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> This one just sold on the Japanese Shopping site for 4000 yen ($37 USD). Was listed as " Chinese yo yo" with no other description, but it does look rather familiar thinking [image] [image] However those pads are protruding a little bit, and that is not a DS bearing. Also on the original the blue is a lighter shade.

However yours above looks legit if its from Tyler

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