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New York Card Shops

Card shops across New York with a storefront you can walk into, from Manhattan specialists to upstate vintage counters. Each listing says what the shop carries and whether it buys collections, takes grading submissions or runs trade and play nights, based on what the shop publishes itself.

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  • 3rd Universe

    35 North Riverside Avenue, Croton on Hudson, NY 10520

    Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • 716 Sports Cards And Collectibles

    4151 N Buffalo Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127

    Sports

  • Ballgame Heroes

    512 W 3rd St Suite 1a, Jamestown, NY 14701

    Pokémon · Sports · Sealed

  • Bases Loaded

    7570 Seneca Street, East Aurora, NY 14052

    Sports · Vintage

  • Bearded Dragon Games of Oneonta

    41 Dietz Street, Oneonta, NY 13820

  • Bifrost Games

    121 E 27th St., New York, NY 10016

    Pokémon · Magic · One Piece · Supplies

  • Bleecker Trading

    96 Christopher Street, New York, NY 10014

    185 W 80th St, New York, NY 10024

    Sports · Pokémon · Sealed

  • BoardGame Bounty Hunters

    367 Windsor Highway, Suite 200, New Windsor, NY 12553

    Magic

  • BP Sports Cards and Memorabilia

    133 N Main St Unit 4, Florida, NY 10921

    Supplies

  • Bullseye Collectibles of Merrick

    1826 Merrick Rd, Merrick, NY 11566

    Sports · Pokémon · Supplies

  • Cardboard Memories

    114 Commack Road, Commack, NY 11725

    Sports · Vintage

  • Checkpoint Lounge

    3300 Chambers Rd, Horseheads, NY 14845

    Pokémon

  • Clubhouse Cards

    21182 Salmon Run Mall Loop West, Watertown, NY 13601

    Sports · Pokémon · Magic · One Piece · Sealed · Graded · Supplies

  • Collect Binghamton

    174 Clinton St, Binghamton, NY 13905

    Sports · Pokémon · Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Supplies

  • Collectors Emporium NY

    2705 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown, NY 11756

    Yu-Gi-Oh! · One Piece · Pokémon · Magic

  • Corning Comics & Collectibles

    106 Bridge St, Corning, NY 14830

    Pokémon

  • Dame Games

    201 S Main St, North Syracuse, NY 13212

    Magic

  • Dave & Adam's Card World

    8075 Sheridan Dr, Williamsville, NY 14221

  • DZCollectibles Long Island

    2833 Long Beach Road, Oceanside, NY 11572

    Pokémon · Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Lorcana · One Piece

  • East Coast Card Collector

    410 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533

    Pokémon · Sports · One Piece · Lorcana · Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • East Coast Collectibles

    22 Clifton Country Rd Suite 51, Clifton Park, NY 12065

    Sports · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Magic · Lorcana · Sealed

  • Effortlex

    41 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002

    Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Supplies

  • Flipside Gaming

    598 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061

    1208 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065

  • Freakopolis Geekery

    120 Main Street, Whitehall, NY

    Magic · Lorcana

  • Frontier Games

    724 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222

    Magic · Pokémon

  • Gamenasium LLC

    109 South St, Elbridge, NY 13060

    Magic

  • Games a Plunder

    107 Union Street, Cobleskill, NY 12043

    Magic · Pokémon · One Piece · Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • Gamestoria

    42-11 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103

    Magic

  • Gametopia

    1900 Empire Blvd. Suite 817, Webster, NY 14580

    Magic

  • Genesis Comics and Gaming

    600-26 Portion Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

    Magic · Pokémon · Lorcana · Sealed

  • Grand Slam Collectibles

    1204 Deer Park Avenue, North Babylon, NY 11703

    10 Farber Dr Suite 7, Bellport, NY 11713

    247 Middle Country Road, Selden, NY 11784

    Sports · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Supplies

  • Great Lakes Sports Cards

    4161 Transit Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221

    Sports

  • Heart of the Game

    85 South Rossler Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14206

    Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Pokémon

  • Holo Hunting TCG

    4 E Dexter Plaza, Pearl River, NY 10965

    Magic · Pokémon · One Piece · Sealed · Graded

  • Hudson Valley Sports Cards

    897 Route 28, Kingston, NY

    Sports

  • JB's Trading Card Co.

    1104 Dix Avenue, Hudson Falls, NY 12839

    Sports · Vintage · Sealed · Supplies

  • Just Games

    1601 Penfield Rd, Suite 34, Rochester, NY 14625

    Magic · Pokémon · Lorcana

  • Kings Games

    1685 East 15th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229

    Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Magic

  • Kirwan's Game Store

    2001 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

  • Long Island Cards

    605 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY 11803

    Sports · Pokémon · Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Graded · Sealed · Supplies

  • Major Sports Cards

    466 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

    Sports · Pokémon · One Piece · Supplies

  • MetaGames

    567 NY-25A, Rocky Point, NY

  • Millennium Games

    1225 Jefferson Rd., Rochester, NY 14623

  • Misfit Games

    157 East 1st St., Oswego, NY 13126

    Magic · Pokémon · One Piece · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Lorcana · Sealed · Supplies

  • Monketic LLC

    7119 20th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

    Pokémon · Sealed · Supplies

  • Montasy Comics NYC

    431 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10016

    Sports · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Magic · One Piece · Lorcana · Supplies

  • Mr. Magazine

    612 Stone Road, Rochester, NY 14616

  • New Kawaii

    1 Bridge St Ste 105, Irvington, NY 10533

    Pokémon · Magic

  • Niagara Sports Cards

    4615 Military Rd., Niagara Falls, NY 14305

    Sports · Pokémon · Graded

  • Nxt Legaci

    526 7th Ave, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10018

    Pokémon · Graded · Sealed · Supplies

  • Piece of the Game

    1659 US 9, Wappingers Falls, NY

    Sports · Pokémon · Magic · Supplies

  • Play the Game Read the Story

    689 North Clinton Street, Syracuse, NY 13204

    Magic

  • PopFuzz

    123 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249

    Vintage

  • POPnGAMES

    12-40 Clintonville St. Unit B, Whitestone, NY 11357

    Pokémon · Magic · One Piece · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Lorcana

  • Ret's Card Utopia

    803 Black River Boulevard North, Rome, NY 13440

    Sports · Vintage · Graded · Sealed · Supplies · One Piece · Lorcana

  • Rip It Sports Cards

    534 Willow Avenue, Cedarhurst, NY 11516

    Sports · Sealed

  • Rock Jock Collectibles Inc.

    3248 Railroad Ave., Wantagh, NY 11793

    Sports · Pokémon · Vintage · Sealed

  • Royal Collectibles

    96-01 Metropolitan Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375

  • Senpai Shop Cards & Collectibles

    153 Maple Street, Suite 1, Glens Falls, NY 12801

    Pokémon · Magic · One Piece · Sealed · Graded · Supplies

  • Silver Sun Games

    3 Wallkill Avenue, Montgomery, NY 12549

    Magic

  • Smitty's Coins & Cards

    80 South Main St., Canandaigua, NY 14424

    Magic · Lorcana · Pokémon · Supplies

  • Southern Tier Sports Corner

    376 Elmira Road, Suite 100, Ithaca, NY 14850

    Sports · Pokémon · Magic · Vintage

  • Sports Zone

    131 Colonie Center, Albany, NY 12205

    Sports · Pokémon · Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • Squiggy's Dugout

    237A East Main Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801

    Sports

  • Standard CCG

    401 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY

    Pokémon · Magic · One Piece · Sealed

  • TCG Brooklyn

    718 East 39th Street, 1st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11203

    Pokémon · Magic · One Piece · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Sealed

  • TCGLegit

    5857 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY 14051

    Pokémon · One Piece · Lorcana · Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Sports · Supplies

  • The Brooklyn Strategist

    148 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    Pokémon · Magic · Lorcana

  • The Card Shop

    13 Plattsburgh Plaza, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    Sports · Pokémon · Magic · Vintage · Graded · Sealed

  • The Collector's Cave

    4011-D Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10308

    Sports

  • The Collector's Friend

    528 3rd Avenue Ext., Rensselaer, NY 12144

    Sports · Magic

  • The Comic Shop

    112 E Bridge St., Oswego, NY 13126

    Magic

  • The Game Guys

    12 N Market St, Johnstown, NY 12095

    Pokémon · Magic

  • The Game Shoppe

    11 East Pulteney St., Corning, NY 14830

    Magic

  • The Locker Room 78

    28 Lincoln Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047

    Sports · Vintage · Graded · Supplies

  • The Trainer Court

    412 W 13th Street, New York, NY 10014

    Pokémon

  • The Uncommons

    230 Thompson St, New York, NY

    Magic

  • Topps by Dave & Adam's

    124 Main Street, Cooperstown, NY 13326

  • Unplugged Gaming

    315 Fayette St Ste 4, Manlius, NY 13104

    Pokémon · Magic · Lorcana · Supplies

  • Unrivaled Sports Co.

    159 Larchmont Ave, Larchmont, NY 10538

    Sports · Vintage · Graded

  • WeTheHobby

    23 Arlington St, Rochester, NY 14607

    Sports

  • WNY Collectibles

    102 Broad Street, Tonawanda, NY 14150

  • WNY Gaming

    4751 Southwestern Boulevard, Hamburg, NY 14075

    Magic

  • World Champion Trading Cards

    36-07 162nd St, Flushing, NY 11358

    Sports · Pokémon · Graded · Sealed

  • Yankee Clipper House of Cards

    274 N Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14607

    Vintage

  • You Know It Cards

    19 Foster Road, Staten Island, NY 10309

    Pokémon · One Piece · Sports · Sealed · Graded

  • Zaf's Gamer Shoppe

    83 Main Street, Hornell, NY

    Magic · Pokémon · Supplies

  • ZCGames

    65 Dolson Avenue, Middletown, NY

  • Zombie Planet

    1238 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205

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What to know about New York card shops

Manhattan shops are specialists. You'll find PSA-graded Pokemon slabs on the Lower East Side, Magic singles in Greenwich Village, and vintage sports on the Upper East Side, but very few places try to carry everything. Rent decides that. Know what you're hunting before you get on the subway.

Brooklyn and Queens are where the general shops live. Bay Ridge, Park Slope, Nostrand Avenue, Flushing and Forest Hills all have counters that have been open for decades and carry sports, Pokemon and comics under one roof. These are the shops to walk into without a plan.

The Bronx and Staten Island skew toward organized play. Weekly Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece and Pokemon tournaments, and shops built around tables rather than display cases.

Upstate is a different business. Albany, Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo, Schenectady and Binghamton have shops that lean much harder on vintage sports singles and binder digging, several of them open since the 1980s. If you want to go through four million commons looking for something, that's where it is, not in Manhattan.

Hours are the thing that catches people out. A lot of New York shops open at noon or later and close by six, and some of the best ones keep evening-only hours built around league nights. Call ahead.

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Questions

How many card shops are in this New York directory?
89 shops with 93 storefronts are listed. Each has a street address; shops with a full profile link to their own page.
Which New York card shops buy collections?
These shops say they buy cards or collections: 716 Sports Cards And Collectibles (Orchard Park), Bleecker Trading (New York), Checkpoint Lounge (Horseheads), Clubhouse Cards (Watertown), Corning Comics & Collectibles (Corning), Games a Plunder (Cobleskill), Grand Slam Collectibles (North Babylon), Mr. Magazine (Rochester), Niagara Sports Cards (Niagara Falls) and Play the Game Read the Story (Syracuse).
Where can I drop off cards for grading?
Shops that list grading submissions (PSA, BGS, CGC or SGC): Bleecker Trading (New York), Corning Comics & Collectibles (Corning), Grand Slam Collectibles (North Babylon), Long Island Cards (Plainview), Ret's Card Utopia (Rome), Southern Tier Sports Corner (Ithaca), The Collector's Cave (Staten Island), WeTheHobby (Rochester) and You Know It Cards (Staten Island).
Do any shops hold trade nights?
Yes: 3rd Universe (Yu-Gi-Oh! Weekly Tournament Thursday 6:30PM, Thursday Pokemon Tournament 6:30 pm), Bifrost Games (Monday: MTG Commander, Tuesday: MTG Modern, Wednesday: Pokemon Standard, Thursday: MTG Commander), Corning Comics & Collectibles (Sunday 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Riftbound Nexus Nights; Sunday Pokemon Open Play), Dame Games (Commander Nights, Prerelease Tournaments, Armory Nights, and Leagues), Freakopolis Geekery (Role-Playing Games like D&D, Magic the Gathering and Lorcana Tournaments, weekly Heroclix), Games a Plunder (Friday Night Magic Starts At 6pm), Gamestoria (Monday Legacy, Tuesday Commander, Wednesday D&D, Thursday Modern, Friday Commander/FNM Draft, Sunday Standard/Pioneer) and Holo Hunting TCG (Fridays 3-9 PM).