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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.

  1. 3809 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

    Kraken's Keep Cards & Games is a card shop in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on North Croatan Highway, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and sports cards. Published hours are 11am to 5pm, Sunday. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at krakenskeepobx.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.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering

  2. J2 Games

    Open now

    1067 Raritan Rd, Garwood, NJ 07066

    J2 Games is a card shop trading from Raritan Road in Clark, New Jersey. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Disney Lorcana. It buys collections and runs an online store. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 7pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at j2games.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 · Disney Lorcana

  3. 1100 E Philadephia Ave #246B, Boyertown, PA 19525

    Deal Me In Games carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana from East Philadephia Avenue in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. The listing adds that it runs in-store events. Published hours are 11am to 10pm, Saturday. Contact details on file are a phone number and dealmeingames.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! · +2 more

  4. 12971 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23608

    Tower of Games is a card shop in Newport News, Virginia, on Jefferson Avenue, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. On the services side, it runs an online store. Hours are published for all seven days, with the latest close at 11pm. A phone number and an official website at towerofgames.com are both on the listing. 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!

  5. Boardlandia

    Hours unknown

    2701 N Oneida St Unit B, Appleton, WI 54911

    Boardlandia carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and comics from North Oneida Street in Appleton, Wisconsin. The listing adds that it runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at boardlandia.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 · Comics

  6. 1156 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT 06878

    Greenwich Pokémon Card Club is a card shop on East Putnam Avenue in Riverside, Connecticut. It is listed under Pokémon and nothing else. Greenwich Pokémon Card Club also runs in-store events, and flags itself as beginner-friendly. The listing links the shop's own site at greenwichpokemon.com, but no phone number is recorded. 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

  7. 1694 Suite 105, Bel Air North, MD 21050

    Hitmen Sports Cards & Collectibles is a card shop in Bel Air North, Maryland. On the trading card game side it lists Pokémon; on the sports side, sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball. Hitmen Sports Cards & Collectibles also runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at hitmensportsbreaks.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.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Baseball · +2 more

  8. 46 E Main St, Reedsburg, WI 53959

    Three Mountain Games is a card shop trading from East Main Street in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Disney Lorcana. Comics also appears on the record. It runs in-store events. The hours on file cover Tuesday to Sunday, with Monday shown as closed. Contact details on file are a phone number and threemountaingames.com. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.

    Magic: The Gathering · Disney Lorcana · Comics · +1 more

  9. 4161 Transit Rd, Harris Hill, NY

    Great Lakes Sports Cards carries Pokémon, sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball from Transit Road in Buffalo, New York. The listing adds that it runs an online store. Hours are published for all seven days, with the latest close at 6pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and greatlakessportscards.com. 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

  10. 702 Highway 71 N, Alma, AR 72921

    Lucky Llama Games carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana from Highway 71 North in Alma, Arkansas. The listing adds that it runs in-store events. It is listed as open every day, noon to noon. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at luckyllama.net. 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! · +2 more

  11. 2704 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621

    Planet Comics is a card shop trading from North Main Street in Anderson, South Carolina. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana. Comics also appears on the record. It runs in-store events and runs an online store. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 7:30pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at planetcomics.net. 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 · +3 more

  12. 1284 Center Tpke, Deer Lake, PA 17961

    Alchemist's Cove Games & Comics is a card shop in West Brunswick Twp, Pennsylvania, on Center Tpke, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Disney Lorcana, and comics. On the services side, it runs an online store. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at alchemistscove.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 · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more

  13. The Stadium

    Open now

    3980 E Wilder Rd, Bay City, MI 48706

    The Stadium is a card shop in Bay City, Michigan, on East Wilder Road, listed for Pokémon and sports cards. The hours on file run 10am to 7pm every day of the week. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at thestadiumbc.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 · Sports cards

  14. 25 W Broadway St, Trenton, IL 62293

    Five Star Sports Cards 618 is a card shop trading from West Broadway Street in Trenton, Illinois. Five Star Sports Cards 618 spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and One Piece in trading card games, and sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball in sports. It runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at fivestarsportscards618.com are both on the listing. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +4 more

  15. 4713 State Highway 121, The Colony, TX 75056

    Evolution Empire Cards and Collectibles is a card shop in The Colony, Texas, on State Highway 121, listed for Pokémon and sports cards. Contact details on file are a phone number and evolutionempiretcg.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.

    Sports cards · Pokémon

  16. 2824 W Dunnellon Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34433

    Dragons Hoard gaming and collectables carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and comics from West Dunnellon Road in Dunnellon, Florida. The listing adds that it runs in-store events. A phone number and an official website at gdswaney.wixsite.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 · Comics

  17. Time Machine Hobby

    Hours unknown

    71 Hilliard St, Manchester, CT 06042

    Time Machine Hobby carries Pokémon and comics from Hilliard Street in Manchester, Connecticut. A phone number and an official website at timemachinehobby.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.

    Comics · Pokémon

  18. 11 Hidenwood Shopping Ctr, Newport News, VA 23606

    Tap N Roll - Newport News is a card shop on Hidenwood Shopping Ctr in Newport News, Virginia. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and One Piece. Tap N Roll - Newport News also runs in-store events. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 10pm. A phone number and an official website at tapnroll.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 · Magic: The Gathering · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +1 more

  19. 13013 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX 78216

    Heroes & Fantasies is a card shop on San Pedro Avenue in San Antonio, Texas. It is listed for Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Comics also appears on the record. Heroes & Fantasies also runs in-store events. 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 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!

  20. Game World

    Open now

    909 S College Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401

    Game World is a card shop on South College Mall Road in Bloomington, Indiana. Pokémon is the only category recorded against it. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 9pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at gameworldindiana.com. What the record cannot tell you is whether it buys collections. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.

    Pokémon

  21. 9916 Old Highway 31, Warrior, AL 35180

    1st & 10 Sports Cards is a card shop in Warrior, Alabama, on Old Highway 31, listed for Pokémon, sports cards, baseball, football, basketball, and grading. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at 1stand10sportscards.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.

    Sports cards · Pokémon · Baseball · +3 more

  22. 9860 S 700 E, Sandy, UT 84070

    M R S Hobby Shop carries Pokémon from South 700 East in Sandy, Utah. The listing adds that it runs an online store, and flags itself as beginner-friendly. Opening hours are published for Monday to Saturday, with Sunday shown as closed. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at mrshobby.com. The same table shows that it stays open as late as 8pm and Saturday is listed but Sunday is not. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.

    Pokémon

  23. Comix Zone

    Open now

    628 S Main St, Syracuse, NY 13212

    Comix Zone is a card shop trading from South Main Street in Syracuse, New York. It is listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Vintage and comics also appear on the record. It runs an online store. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 9pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at comixzone.com. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.

    Comics · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Vintage · +2 more

  24. Hobby Action Tempe

    Hours unknown

    705 E Guadalupe Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283

    Hobby Action Tempe is a card shop trading from East Guadalupe Road in Tempe, Arizona. The category recorded against Hobby Action Tempe is Pokémon. Vintage also appears on the record. It runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at hobbyaction.net are both on the listing. Still missing from the record: 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 · Vintage

Pokémon card shops: common questions

How many Pokémon shops are listed on CardShopMap?

1153 card shops are tagged Pokémon across 50 states and 843 cities.

Which states have the most Pokémon shops?

California (135), Florida (77), and Texas (71) carry the most listed Pokémon shops on CardShopMap.

Which cities have the most Pokémon shops?

Las Vegas, NV (12), New York, NY (12), and Los Angeles, CA (10) have the most listed Pokémon shops in one city.

Where can I buy Pokémon cards?

CardShopMap currently lists 1153 Pokémon shops across 50 states and 843 cities. The states with the most listed shops are California (135), Florida (77), and Texas (71). Every state below links to the shops listed there.

States with the most listed Pokémon shops.
StateShops
California135
Florida77
Texas71
New York57
Pennsylvania53

By state

States with enough listed shops get their own category page. Below that threshold, the shop profile or state directory is the more useful result.

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