Pokémon card shops

Pokémon is unusual in carrying three quite different customers at once: players who need singles for a deck, collectors chasing specific art and sets, and parents buying packs for a nine-year-old. A shop that handles all three well has a singles binder or case, sealed product at sensible prices, and somewhere for kids to actually play. CardShopMap currently lists 1153 Pokémon shops across 50 states and 843 cities.

Listed shops: 1153
States: 50
Cities: 843

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What to look for in a Pokémon shop

Written by us, not supplied by anyone. No shop pays to appear in this section.

A singles case or binder, not just sealed

Sealed-only shops are retail. Singles are where a shop demonstrates it understands the market and where players and set collectors are served.

Sealed priced near retail on in-print product

Current sets should be at or near normal retail. Heavy markups on in-print product usually mean the shop is pricing scarcity that is not there.

League or organised play on the calendar

A shop running league is a shop with a community, which is the thing that actually makes a local shop worth having. Check our events listings.

Somebody who can explain formats to a newcomer

Ask which format the local league plays and whether a starter deck is enough to join. The quality of that answer tells you a lot.

Vintage Pokémon handled carefully

Early sets in sleeves and holders, and honesty about condition. Older Pokémon has a serious counterfeit problem, so a shop should be willing to talk about how it authenticates.

Questions to bring to the shop

CardShopMap doesn’t answer these — the shop does. Ask before you buy or sell.

Do you have singles, and are they sorted by set?
When is league, and can a beginner turn up with a preconstructed deck?
What is your per-person limit on release day?
How do you check older cards for authenticity?

Watch out for

Counterfeits are a real and persistent problem in vintage Pokémon and in sealed vintage especially. Sealed old product from an unverifiable source should be treated with suspicion.
Steep markups on in-print sealed product during a hype cycle. In-print means more is coming.

Shops tagged Pokémon

Tags come from the shop's own site or an owner claim, never from a competitor's classification.

Ashenjugg
Hours unknown
1367 Velp Ave, Green Bay, WI 54303
Ashenjugg is a card shop in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Velp Avenue, listed for Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Contact details on file are a phone number and ashenjugg.com. Nothing on file covers whether it buys collections and opening hours, and the listing does not guess. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering
Disc Traders Kentwood
Hours unknown
4174 28th St SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
Disc Traders Kentwood is a card shop in Kentwood, Michigan, on 28th Street Southeast, listed for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and vintage. On the services side, it buys collections. A phone number and an official website at discreplay.com are both on the listing. Nothing on file covers opening hours, and the listing does not guess. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Vintage
Loaded Dice Games
Hours unknown
25269 The Old Rd, Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
Loaded Dice Games carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and One Piece from The Old Road in Stevenson Ranch, California. A phone number and an official website at loadeddicegames.shop are both on the listing. The record does not yet cover whether it buys collections and opening hours, so this page does not claim to. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · One Piece
Gans Media Retro Games
Hours unknown
456 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong, NJ 07843
Gans Media Retro Games carries Pokémon from River Styx Road in Hopatcong, New Jersey. The listing adds that it runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at gansmediaretrogames.com are both on the listing. The record does not yet cover opening hours, so this page does not claim to. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon
Morningstar Games
Hours unknown
30 W Montgomery XRD, Savannah, GA 31406
Morningstar Games is a card shop on West Montgomery XRD in Savannah, Georgia. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. Morningstar Games also runs an online store. Contact details on file are a phone number and morningstarsav.com. What the record cannot tell you is opening hours. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Disney Lorcana · +1 more
Game World Barstow
Hours unknown
1884 E Main St, Barstow, CA 92311
Game World Barstow is a card shop trading from East Main Street in Barstow, California. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. It runs an online store. Contact details on file are a phone number and shopgameworld.com. Still missing from the record: opening hours. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh!
The Comic Shop
Hours unknown
112 E Bridge St, Oswego, NY 13126
The Comic Shop is a card shop trading from East Bridge Street in Oswego, New York. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Comics also appears on the record. It runs an online store. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at thecomic.shop. Still missing from the record: opening hours. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering
Knight & Day Games
Closed
6521 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Knight & Day Games is a card shop trading from Las Vegas Boulevard South in Las Vegas, Nevada. On the trading card game side it lists Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana; on the sports side, sports cards. It runs an online store. It is listed as open Sunday, 10am to 8pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and knightanddaygames.com. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +3 more
Monsters & Mayhem Games
Open now
5110 Mae Anne Ave, Reno, NV 89523
Monsters & Mayhem Games is a card shop trading from Mae Anne Avenue in Reno, Nevada. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. It runs in-store events. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 10pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and monstersandmayhemgames.com. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering
Nerdtopia
Closed
318 Carlisle St, Hanover, PA 17331
Nerdtopia carries Pokémon and comics from Carlisle Street in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The listing adds that it runs an online store. Opening hours are published for Wednesday to Sunday. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at nerdtopiapa.com. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Comics
Cardboardia
Hours unknown
39815 Alta Murrieta Dr, Murrieta, CA 92563
Cardboardia carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana from Alta Murrieta Drive in Murrieta, California. The listing adds that it runs an online store. Contact details on file are a phone number and cardboardanddie.com. The record does not yet cover opening hours, so this page does not claim to. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +2 more
Pink Gorilla Las Vegas
Hours unknown
4089 Spring Mountain Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Pink Gorilla Las Vegas is a card shop in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Spring Mountain Road, listed for Pokémon. A phone number and an official website at pinkgorillagames.com are both on the listing. Nothing on file covers whether it buys collections and opening hours, and the listing does not guess. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon
BatCave Games
Hours unknown
13215 SE Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98684
BatCave Games carries Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering from Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver, Washington. A phone number and an official website at batcavegames.com are both on the listing. The record does not yet cover whether it buys collections and opening hours, so this page does not claim to. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering
Chen Cards
Hours unknown
7 Valley St, East Hampton, NY 11937
Chen Cards is a card shop in East Hampton, New York, on Valley Street, listed for Pokémon. A phone number and an official website at chencards.com are both on the listing. Nothing on file covers whether it buys collections and opening hours, and the listing does not guess. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon
Tower of Games
Open now
1400 Kempsville Rd Ste 133, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Tower of Games is a card shop trading from Kempsville Road in Chesapeake, Virginia. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. It runs an online store. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 11pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and towerofgames.com. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh!
Crooked Dog Comics
Open now
1373 Central Ave, Middletown, OH 45044
Crooked Dog Comics carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, Disney Lorcana, vintage, and comics from Central Avenue in Middletown, Ohio. Opening hours are published for Tuesday to Saturday. A phone number and an official website at crookeddogcomics.com are both on the listing. The record does not yet cover whether it buys collections, so this page does not claim to. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more
Red Castle Games
Open now
7160 SE Foster Rd, Portland, OR 97206
Red Castle Games is a card shop on Southeast Foster Road in Portland, Oregon. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. Red Castle Games also runs an online store. It opens every day — noon to 10pm on weekdays, 10am to 10pm on Saturday and Sunday. Contact details on file are a phone number and shop.redcastlegames.com. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +2 more
Gamers World Old Orchard
Hours unknown
4999 Old Orchard Ctr, Skokie, IL 60077
Gamers World Old Orchard is a card shop in Skokie, Illinois, on Old Orchard Ctr, listed for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at gamersworldchicago.net. Nothing on file covers whether it buys collections and opening hours, and the listing does not guess. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · One Piece · +1 more
Lefty's Sports Card Store
Hours unknown
1859 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010
Lefty's Sports Card Store is a card shop trading from El Camino Real in Burlingame, California. On the trading card game side it lists Pokémon; on the sports side, sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball. It sells cards over the counter and runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at leftyssportscards.com are both on the listing. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Sports cards · Pokémon · Baseball · +2 more
RetroEdge Games
Closed
2085 Solano Ave, Vallejo, CA 94590
RetroEdge Games is a card shop trading from Solano Avenue in Vallejo, California. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. It runs in-store events. Contact details on file are a phone number and retroedgegames.com. Still missing from the record: opening hours. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · One Piece · +1 more
Hobby Knights
Hours unknown
828 S Main St, West Bend, WI 53095
Hobby Knights carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Disney Lorcana from South Main Street in West Bend, Wisconsin. The listing adds that it runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at shop.hobbyknights.com are both on the listing. The record does not yet cover opening hours, so this page does not claim to. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +1 more
The Toy Moms
Hours unknown
550 S New St, Dover, DE 19904
The Toy Moms is a card shop trading from South New Street in Dover, Delaware. The Toy Moms spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon in trading card games, and sports cards and basketball in sports. Vintage, grading, and comics also appear on the record. A phone number and an official website at whatnot.com are both on the listing. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Sports cards · Basketball · +3 more
Graceful Gaming
Closed
1507 Fort Campbell Blvd, Clarksville, TN 37042
Graceful Gaming carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, and grading from Fort Campbell Boulevard in Clarksville, Tennessee. The listing adds that it buys collections, runs in-store events, and runs an online store. Opening hours are published for Tuesday to Sunday, with Monday shown as closed. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at gracefulgaming.com. Card trading here was confirmed from the shop's own site rather than assumed from its name, though the address itself comes from imported place data.
Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · Sports cards · +1 more
Lost Ark Video Games
Open now
1701 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC 27403
Lost Ark Video Games carries Pokémon from Spring Garden Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. Hours are published for all seven days, with the latest close at 7pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at lostarkvideogames.com. The record does not yet cover whether it buys collections, so this page does not claim to. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
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