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.

Gamers 003
Closed
8023 S 83rd Ave, La Vista, NE 68128
Gamers 003 is a card shop in La Vista, Nebraska, on South 83rd Avenue, listed for Pokémon. On the services side, it runs an online store. Published hours are 10am to 9am, Sunday. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at gogamers.com. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon
North Dallas Toy Show
Hours unknown
210 E Stacy Rd, Allen, TX 75002
North Dallas Toy Show carries Pokémon, vintage, and comics from East Stacy Road in Allen, Texas. A phone number and an official website at northdallastoyshow.wixsite.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. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Pokémon · Vintage · Comics
Escape TCG & More LLC
Hours unknown
305 N Main St, Liberty, IN 47353
Escape TCG & More LLC carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Disney Lorcana, and sports cards from North Main Street in Liberty, Indiana. A phone number and an official website at escapetcg.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. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +1 more
DJ's Sportscards
Closed
1314 Union Ave NE, Renton, WA 98059
DJ's Sportscards is a card shop on Union Avenue Northeast in Renton, Washington. Trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, and the sports categories are sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball. DJ's Sportscards also buys collections and runs an online store. The hours on file cover Monday to Saturday, with Sunday shown as closed. A phone number and an official website at djssportscards.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
Gaming Galley & Cove Cafe
Hours unknown
8 N Holladay Dr, Seaside, OR 97138
Gaming Galley & Cove Cafe is a card shop on North Holladay Drive in Seaside, Oregon. It is listed for Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Gaming Galley & Cove Cafe also runs in-store events. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at gaminggalley.com. What the record cannot tell you is 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
Safari Pearl
Closed
660 W Pullman Rd, Moscow, ID 83843
Safari Pearl carries Pokémon and comics from West Pullman Road in Moscow, Idaho. Published hours are 11am to 7pm, Monday to Saturday. A phone number and an official website at safaripearl.com are both on the listing. The record does not yet cover whether it buys collections, 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.
Comics · Pokémon
OmniSource Games
Closed
875 State Rd, North Westport, MA 02790
OmniSource Games is a card shop on State Road in Westport, Massachusetts. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. OmniSource Games also runs in-store events. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 11pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at omnisourcegames.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 · One Piece · +1 more
Level UP Superior
Closed
525 Tower Ave, Superior, WI 54880
Level UP Superior is a card shop on Tower Avenue in Superior, Wisconsin. Categories recorded against Level UP Superior are Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Comics also appears on the record. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 9pm. A phone number and an official website at levelupsuperior.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.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering
The Card Wizards
Hours unknown
2705 S Rangeline Rd, Joplin, MO 64804
The Card Wizards is a card shop trading from South Rangeline Road in Joplin, Missouri. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and One Piece. Contact details on file are a phone number and thecardwizards.net. Still missing from the record: whether it buys collections and opening hours. 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 · One Piece
Manticore Game Shop
Hours unknown
258 Fort Zumwalt Square, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Manticore Game Shop is a card shop on Fort Zumwalt Square in O'Fallon, Missouri. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Disney Lorcana. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at manticoregameshop.com. What the record cannot tell you is whether it buys collections and 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! · +1 more
Guild Gaming
Closed
155 Brynn Marr Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Guild Gaming is a card shop in Jacksonville, North Carolina, on Brynn Marr Road, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. On the services side, it runs in-store events. Hours are published for all seven days, with the latest close at 10pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and oquinnkeith.wixsite.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!
Comics 2 Games
Hours unknown
8470 US Highway 42, Florence, KY 41042
Comics 2 Games is a card shop in Florence, Kentucky, on US Highway 42, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and comics. On the services side, it buys collections. A phone number and an official website at comics2games.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.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +1 more
CritiCow Cards & Collectibles
Closed
1385 Shaw Ave, Clovis, CA 93612
CritiCow Cards & Collectibles is a card shop on Shaw Avenue in Clovis, California. CritiCow Cards & Collectibles spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon and One Piece in trading card games, and sports cards in sports. CritiCow Cards & Collectibles also runs in-store events. It is listed as open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 6pm, and it is shown closed on Monday and Saturday. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Sports cards · Pokémon · One Piece
Heroes & Fantasies
Closed
920 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148
Heroes & Fantasies is a card shop in Universal City, Texas, on Pat Booker Road, listed for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and comics. On the services side, it runs in-store events. Hours are published for all seven days, with the latest close at 9pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and heroesandfantasies.com. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Comics · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh!
The Ript Zone
Closed
132 S Wayne St, Milledgeville, GA 31061
The Ript Zone is a card shop in Milledgeville, Georgia, on South Wayne Street, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and grading. Opening hours are published for Tuesday to Saturday. Contact details on file are a phone number and riptzone.com. Nothing on file covers whether it buys collections, 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 · Magic: The Gathering · Grading
Treasure Cruise Cards
Closed
235 Moore Ln, Billings, MT 59101
Treasure Cruise Cards is a card shop in Billings, Montana, on Moore Lane, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and One Piece. On the services side, it runs in-store events. Published hours are noon to 9pm, Monday to Saturday. Contact details on file are a phone number and treasurecruisecards.com. 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! · +1 more
Secret Crisis Comics
Hours unknown
1161 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118
Secret Crisis Comics is a card shop on South Main Street in Chelsea, Michigan. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Disney Lorcana. Comics also appears on the record. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at secretcrisiscomics.com. What the record cannot tell you is whether it buys collections and opening hours. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +1 more
Pinball Life
Hours unknown
11914 Oak Creek Pkwy, Huntley, IL 60142
Pinball Life carries Pokémon from Oak Creek Parkway in Huntley, Illinois. The listing adds that it runs an online store. Contact details on file are a phone number and pinballlife.com. 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
TBS Comics & Games
Hours unknown
6895 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504
TBS Comics & Games is a card shop in Pensacola, Florida, on North 9th Avenue, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, Disney Lorcana, and comics. On the services side, it runs in-store events. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at tbscomics.com. 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.
Comics · Magic: The Gathering · One Piece · +2 more
Barbarian Comics
Open now
11242 Triangle Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Barbarian Comics is a card shop on Triangle Lane in Silver Spring, Maryland. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Vintage and comics also appear on the record. The hours on file cover Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. A phone number and an official website at barbariancomics.com are both on the listing. Also on the hours record: both weekend days are listed. 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.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +2 more
Heart of the Game
Closed
85 S Rossler Ave, Buffalo, NY 14206
Heart of the Game is a card shop trading from South Rossler Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Categories recorded against Heart of the Game are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. 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 heartsofthegame.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!
Comics-N-Stuff
Closed
200 E Via Rancho Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025
Comics-N-Stuff is a card shop on East Via Rancho Parkway in Escondido, California. Comics-N-Stuff spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! in trading card games, and sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball in sports. Comics also appears on the record. Comics-N-Stuff also buys collections and runs an online store. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 9pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and comics-n-stuff.com. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Comics · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +4 more
The Mattcave
Hours unknown
425 Jackson St SE, Albany, OR 97321
The Mattcave is a card shop on Jackson Street Southeast in Albany, Oregon. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Comics also appears on the record. The Mattcave also runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at ilovespidey.com are both on the listing. 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.
Comics · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh!
Aesops Treasury
Hours unknown
200 W 1st St, Farmington, MO 63640
Aesops Treasury is a card shop in Farmington, Missouri, on West 1st Street, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Disney Lorcana. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at aesopstreasury.com. 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 · Magic: The Gathering · Disney Lorcana