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.

The Sandlot - Sports Cards & Memorabilia
Closed
529 Roosevelt Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
The Sandlot - Sports Cards & Memorabilia is a card shop trading from Roosevelt Road in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The Sandlot - Sports Cards & Memorabilia spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon in trading card games, and sports cards, baseball, and basketball in sports. It runs an online store. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 7pm. Contact details on file are a phone number and thesandlotsports.com. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Sports cards · Pokémon · Baseball · +1 more
Grandmaster Games
Closed
4800 Baseline Rd, Boulder, CO 80303
Grandmaster Games is a card shop on Baseline Road in Boulder, Colorado. Categories recorded against Grandmaster Games are Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Grandmaster Games also buys collections and runs in-store events. The hours on file run noon to 8pm every day of the week. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at gmgboulderco.co. 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
The Sports Card Vault
Closed
9832 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs, FL 33065
The Sports Card Vault is a card shop trading from West Sample Road in Coral Springs, Florida. The Sports Card Vault spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon in trading card games, and sports cards and baseball in sports. Vintage also appears on the record. The record carries opening hours for every day of the week, closing as late as 6pm. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at thesportscardvault.com. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Sports cards · Pokémon · Baseball · +1 more
Galaxia Gaming TCG
Open now
77 Consumer Sq, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Galaxia Gaming TCG is a card shop trading from Consumer Square in Plattsburgh, New York. Galaxia Gaming TCG spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon in trading card games, and sports cards in sports. It runs in-store events and runs an online store. Published hours are midnight to midnight, seven days a week. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at galaxiagamingtcg.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.
Sports cards · Pokémon
East Coast Card Collector
Closed
410 State Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
East Coast Card Collector is a card shop trading from State Route 376 in East Fishkill, New York. East Coast Card Collector spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana in trading card games, and sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball in sports. The hours on file cover Tuesday to Sunday. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at eastcoastcardcollector.com. On the same record, both weekend days are listed. The shop's own website is what confirmed it trades cards; the address and contact details come from imported place data.
Sports cards · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +5 more
The Comic Bug, Inc.
Closed
1807 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
The Comic Bug, Inc. carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and comics from Manhattan Beach Boulevard in Manhattan Beach, California. Hours are published for all seven days, with the latest close at 8pm. A phone number and an official website at thecomicbug.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 · Magic: The Gathering
The Gaming Goat
Closed
477 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
The Gaming Goat is a card shop in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, on Forest Avenue, listed for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Disney Lorcana, and sports cards. On the services side, it runs in-store events and runs an online store. Published hours are 10am to 8pm, Sunday. A phone number and an official website at thegaminggoat.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! · +3 more
Dreamers Vault Games
Closed
14332 Burnhaven Dr, Burnsville, MN 55306
Dreamers Vault Games is a card shop on Burnhaven Drive in Burnsville, Minnesota. Categories recorded against Dreamers Vault Games are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Comics also appears on the record. 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 dreamersvault.com. 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 · +1 more
The Game Room
Hours unknown
738 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29205
The Game Room is a card shop in Columbia, South Carolina, on Harden Street, listed for Pokémon and vintage. On the services side, it runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at lovegameroom.com are both on the listing. Nothing on file covers opening hours, and the listing does not guess. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Pokémon · Vintage
Royal Collectibles Astoria
Hours unknown
4503 Broadway, New York, NY 11103
Royal Collectibles Astoria carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, vintage, grading, and comics from Broadway in Astoria, New York. The listing adds that it runs an online store. Contact details on file are a phone number and royalcomicsnyc.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.
Comics · Pokémon · Magic: The Gathering · +3 more
Three Ws TCG & More
Hours unknown
54 Pine St, Lockport, NY 14094
Three Ws TCG & More is a card shop trading from Pine Street in Lockport, New York. Three Ws TCG & More spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and Disney Lorcana in trading card games, and sports cards in sports. A phone number and an official website at threewstcg.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 · Yu-Gi-Oh! · +2 more
Rizo Sports & TCG
Closed
400 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Rizo Sports & TCG is a card shop trading from Broadway in Santa Monica, California. Rizo Sports & TCG spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and One Piece in trading card games, and sports cards, baseball, football, and basketball in sports. Grading also appears on the record. It runs an online store. The hours on file run 10am to 8pm every day of the week. 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 · Magic: The Gathering · +6 more
Waxxed Cards Texas
Hours unknown
17088 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75248
Waxxed Cards Texas is a card shop in Dallas, Texas, on Preston Road, listed for Pokémon, sports cards, baseball, football, basketball, grading, and comics. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at triplecards.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 · Sports cards · Baseball · +4 more
Bill and Ogre's Games
Hours unknown
1370 W US Highway 64, Murphy, NC 28906
Bill and Ogre's Games is a card shop trading from West US Highway 64 in Murphy, North Carolina. It is listed for Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Vintage, grading, and comics also appear on the record. It runs in-store events and runs an online store. A phone number and an official website at billandogres.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 · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Vintage · +2 more
Hot Flips
By appointment
87 Eads St, West Babylon, NY 11704
Hot Flips is a card shop in West Babylon, New York, on Eads Street, listed for Pokémon, sports cards, baseball, football, grading, and comics. On the services side, it runs an online store. The record lists it as open by appointment rather than on fixed hours. A phone number and an official website at hotflips.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.
Comics · Pokémon · Sports cards · +3 more
Evan's Sports Cards and Collectibles
Hours unknown
2999 E Evesham Rd, Springdale, NJ 08043
Evan's Sports Cards and Collectibles carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, baseball, football, basketball, vintage, and grading from East Evesham Road in Voorhees, New Jersey. A phone number and an official website at evanssportsnj.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. 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 · Magic: The Gathering · +5 more
931 Sports Cards & Collectibles
Hours unknown
620 S Jefferson Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501
931 Sports Cards & Collectibles is a card shop on South Jefferson Avenue in Cookeville, Tennessee. 931 Sports Cards & Collectibles spans both halves of the hobby: Pokémon in trading card games, and sports cards in sports. 931 Sports Cards & Collectibles also runs an online store. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at 931sportscards.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.
Sports cards · Pokémon
Ring Sportscards
Closed
214 E Chicago Blvd, Tecumseh, MI 49286
Ring Sportscards is a card shop in Tecumseh, Michigan, on East Chicago Boulevard, listed for Pokémon, sports cards, vintage, and grading. On the services side, it buys collections. Opening hours are published for Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, with Monday shown as closed. The listing carries a phone number and links the shop's own site at ringsportscards.com. The same table shows that 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.
Sports cards · Pokémon · Vintage · +1 more
3rd Universe Comic Emporium
Closed
35 N Riverside Ave, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520
3rd Universe Comic Emporium is a card shop in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, on North Riverside Avenue, listed for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and comics. On the services side, it runs in-store events and runs an online store. Published hours are noon to 9pm, seven days a week. Contact details on file are a phone number and 3rduniverse.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!
Northeast Games & Hobbies
Closed
525 Springfield St, Agawam Town, MA 01030
Northeast Games & Hobbies is a card shop trading from Springfield Street in Agawam, Massachusetts. The trading card games on the listing are Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Disney Lorcana. 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 northeastgamesandhobbies.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
Video Games Live
Hours unknown
2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339
Video Games Live is a card shop in Atlanta, Georgia, on Cobb Galleria Parkway, listed for Pokémon. A phone number and an official website at videogameslive.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
HasBeen Collectible Toys & Comics
Closed
2378 Boston Rd, Wilbraham, MA 01095
HasBeen Collectible Toys & Comics is a card shop in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, on Boston Road, listed for Pokémon, vintage, and comics. On the services side, it buys collections. Opening hours are published for Tuesday to Sunday, with Monday shown as closed. Contact details on file are a phone number and hasbeentoysandcomics.com. Confirmation that this is a card business came from the shop's own website; everything else is imported place data.
Comics · Pokémon · Vintage
The Infinite Mushroom Comic & Game Shop
Hours unknown
342 S Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32796
The Infinite Mushroom Comic & Game Shop carries Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and comics from South Washington Avenue in Titusville, Florida. A phone number and an official website at infinitemushroom.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 · Magic: The Gathering
Dia-dia-dia
Hours unknown
N30 NGOULD ST STE N, Sheridan, WY 82801
Dia-dia-dia is a card shop trading from N30 Ngould Street in Sheridan, Wyoming. It is listed for Pokémon and One Piece. It runs an online store. Contact details on file are a phone number and dia-dia-dia.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 · One Piece