The Charlotte area has 40 card shops, from Replay Sports Cards and Mint City Collectibles in the city to Pokémon and Magic stores in Concord, Matthews and Gastonia, plus a few across the line in Rock Hill. AAA Collectibles in Matthews has been open since 1992. Each listing has the address, hours, what the shop sells and whether it buys cards, grouped by area.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Sports Collectibles
5341 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 550, Charlotte 28277 · (980) 339-8045
Hours: Tue-Sat 11 AM-6 PM, Mon by appointment, Sun closed
A sports-only card and memorabilia shop in the Providence Promenade center in Ballantyne, open since 2018. Stock runs from vintage to new releases, with $1 card bins.
Ford's Cards & Coins
424 E 36th St, #431, Charlotte 28205 · (704) 953-1529
A sports card and coin dealer on East 36th Street in NoDa. It has no working website, so check the listing on Maps before a trip.
Geekd Out Cards & Collectibles
1727 Sardis Rd N, Suite 8A, Charlotte 28270 · (704) 246-7383
Hours: Mon-Wed noon-8 PM, Thu noon-9 PM, Fri noon-10 PM, Sat 11 AM-10 PM
A card shop on Sardis Road North in Charlotte, open until 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Get Some Game
1224 Commercial Ave, Charlotte 28205 · (704) 728-5025
A TCG store on Commercial Avenue near Plaza Midwood with a play space and tournaments most nights. It opens at 3 PM, later than most shops.
Mint City Collectibles
2230 Park Rd, Suite 104, Charlotte 28203 · (980) 416-8751
Hours: Daily 11 AM-7 PM
A Park Road shop near Dilworth that sells Pokémon in English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, plus One Piece, Magic and a sports section. It has dollar binders, a graded case, play tables and trade nights.
Palmetto Collectables
8001 Raintree Ln, Suite 101, Charlotte 28277 · (980) 265-1200
Hours: Tue-Fri noon-7 PM, Sat 10 AM-4 PM, Sun 1-5 PM, Mon closed
A south Charlotte sports card shop near the Arboretum that sells sealed boxes, packs and supplies. Group breaks are a big part of the business.
Replay Sports Cards
115 E Park Ave, Unit C, Charlotte 28203 · (704) 412-2354
Hours: Daily 11 AM-6 PM
The South End shop opened in 2021 as One Stop Sports and is now the first store of the Replay franchise. It is an authorized PSA and CGC dealer and takes grading drop-offs.
Spandex City Comics & X-tra Ball
8420 Bellhaven Blvd, Charlotte 28216 · (704) 909-7168
Hours: Tue-Fri noon-9 PM, Sat noon-8 PM, Sun noon-7 PM, Mon closed
A comic shop with pinball and ice cream that runs a Pokémon League on Thursdays at 6 PM and Saturdays at 1 PM. Friday Night Magic is a sealed event at 6:30 PM.
Valentino Card Shop
6823 South Blvd, Suite C, Charlotte 28217 · (704) 900-5304
An official tournament store for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Lorcana and Magic on South Boulevard. It is an authorized TAG Grading dealer and buys and trades cards in store.
North (Huntersville, Cornelius, Mooresville, Statesville)
Catch Em Collectibles
9630 Sherrill Estates Rd, Suite A, Huntersville 28078 · (980) 308-4138
A family-run Pokémon-only shop with a strong vintage Pokémon selection. It does not sell sports cards.
Crazy Cool Collectibles
348 N Main St, Mooresville 28115 · (312) 303-0060
Hours: Tue-Sat noon-7 PM, Sun noon-5 PM
A Mooresville collectibles store built around movie and TV toys and action figures. It also sells vintage sports cards and autographs, and will buy items outright or sell them on consignment.
FTW Gaming
112 W Broad St, Statesville 28677 · (704) 380-2880
A downtown Statesville game store listed in the Wizards store locator, with late hours on Friday and Saturday.
Lucky Box Sports Cards
19905 W Catawba Ave, Unit 106, Cornelius 28031 · (704) 795-8627
Hours: Mon-Fri 11 AM-6 PM, Sat 10 AM-5 PM, Sun noon-5 PM
A Lake Norman sports card shop off Catawba Avenue that sells wax boxes, packs and value boxes, plus a large singles selection.
Parker Banner Kent and Wayne
21500 Catawba Ave, Cornelius 28031 · (704) 892-4263
A large comic and game store with a big play area. It is a WPN Premium store and runs Friday Night Magic.
R&B Games, Cards, Comics
1531 Cinema Dr, Statesville 28625 · (704) 881-4928
A Statesville game, card and comic store that is listed in the Wizards store locator and stocks most of the major TCGs.
Concord and Kannapolis
Buzz City Games
4 Union St N, Concord 28025 · (980) 439-8946
A game store on Union Street in downtown Concord, open seven days a week, with organized play most nights and prerelease events.
CARDIACS Sports & Memorabilia
133 West Ave, Kannapolis 28081 · (704) 935-3489
Hours: Mon-Fri 11 AM-7 PM, Sat 10 AM-6 PM, Sun closed
The Kannapolis store of CARDIACS, which also has a shop in Apex. It moved in downtown Kannapolis from 115 W A St to a bigger space at 133 West Ave.
Cosmic Hearth Games
354 George W Liles Pkwy, Suite 60, Concord 28027 · (980) 248-1460
A tabletop and TCG store on George W Liles Parkway that is listed in the Wizards store locator and has a buylist. Its link page also lists stores in Pineville and Belmont.
Scott's Collectibles
942 Cloverleaf Plaza, Kannapolis 28083 · (704) 784-2277
A collectibles store in Cloverleaf Plaza that is listed in the Wizards store locator. Its website is a launching-soon page.
The Mighty Meeple
8440 Pit Stop Ct NW, Suite 180, Concord 28027 · (704) 625-7913
Hours: Mon-Thu 11 AM-11 PM, Fri 11 AM-1 AM, Sat 11 AM-11 PM, Sun noon-8 PM
A big game store near Charlotte Motor Speedway with a board game wall and singles for Magic, Pokémon, Lorcana and One Piece. It is a WPN Premium store and stays open until 1 AM on Fridays.
South and East (Matthews, Mint Hill, Pineville, Monroe)
AAA Collectibles
100 W John St, Suite F, Matthews 28105 · (704) 847-5901
Hours: Tue-Sat 10 AM-6 PM, Sun noon-5 PM, Mon closed
A family-owned sports card and memorabilia store in downtown Matthews, open since 1992. It is an authorized Topps, Panini and Upper Deck dealer with vintage back to 1909 tobacco cards.
Carolina Tabletop Games
315 Main St, Pineville 28134
A tabletop and card game store on Main Street in Pineville that is listed in the Wizards store locator. Cosmic Hearth Games of Concord lists this address as one of its stores, so the sign may now read Cosmic Hearth.
Chewy's Cards and Collectibles
5719 W Hwy 74, Indian Trail 28079 · (704) 747-4580
Hours: Mon-Sat 11 AM-7 PM, Sun noon-5 PM
A card shop on Highway 74 in Indian Trail.
Ken's Sports Cards and Collectibles
1202 Technology Dr, Suite A, Indian Trail 28079 · (704) 234-8795
Hours: Wed-Fri 11 AM-5:30 PM, Sat 11 AM-5 PM
A sports card shop on Technology Drive in Indian Trail, open Wednesday to Saturday.
Rally Squirrel Cards & Collectibles
6904 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Mint Hill 28227 · (980) 938-4665
Hours: Mon 11 AM-7 PM, Tue-Wed 11 AM-8 PM, Thu 11 AM-9 PM, Fri-Sat 11 AM-10 PM
A card shop on Matthews-Mint Hill Road in Mint Hill, closed Sundays.
Trailside Games and Hobbies
215 N Ames St, Matthews 28105 · (704) 426-3343
A game store in downtown Matthews with Friday Night Magic, Saturday Lorcana and free Sunday Pokémon play from 1 to 4 PM.
Vanric Games
2115 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe 28110 · (704) 796-2377
A Monroe game store that sells Pokémon, Magic, Flesh and Blood and Lorcana and runs weekly events.
Your Local Game Store
6908 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Suite 350, Mint Hill 28227 · (704) 729-4547
Hours: Mon-Thu noon-10 PM, Fri noon-midnight, Sat 11 AM-10 PM, Sun closed
A tabletop game store with Magic leagues and Commander nights, Lorcana nights and Saturday One Piece events. It also rents rooms and tables.
West (Gastonia, Belmont, Lincoln County)
All Things Collectible
5102 Wilkinson Blvd, Gastonia 28056 · (704) 824-0010
Hours: Tue-Sun noon-7 PM, Mon closed
A sports card shop on Wilkinson Boulevard with more than 300 Google reviews. It uses a Facebook page instead of a website.
Collectors World
105 E 1st St, Lowell 28098 · (980) 745-4223
Hours: Mon-Sat 11 AM-6 PM, Sun noon-6 PM
A collectibles shop next door to All Things Collectible that sells sports cards and Pokémon alongside comics, records, toys and signed memorabilia.
Cosmic Hearth Games Belmont
6509 Wilkinson Blvd, Suite A, Belmont 28012 · (704) 461-8330
Hours: Mon-Thu 3-10 PM, Fri noon-11 PM, Sat noon-10 PM, Sun noon-8 PM
The Belmont store of Cosmic Hearth Games, which also has a shop in Concord. The company runs Magic events, including Two-Headed Giant nights.
Shipwreck Sports and Collectibles
7585 NC-73, Suite 110, Denver 28037 · (336) 782-1172
Hours: Tue-Sat 10 AM-6 PM
A sports card shop in Denver that also sells signed helmets and balls. It buys and trades cards and helps customers prep and submit cards for grading.
Startown Cards
105 Court Square, Suite 103, Lincolnton 28092 · (828) 455-4005
Hours: Mon 2-6 PM, Tue-Thu noon-8 PM, Fri-Sat 11 AM-10 PM, Sun 2-6 PM
A card shop on Court Square in downtown Lincolnton.
TCGMADDNESSS
1008 Union Rd, Suite B-2, Gastonia 28054 · (704) 215-5636
Hours: Mon 5-9 PM, Tue-Thu noon-9 PM, Fri-Sat noon-11 PM, Sun 1-7 PM
A trading card game shop on Union Road in Gastonia, open late on Fridays and Saturdays.
The Pokeshop & Collectibles
1891 NC-16 Business, Denver 28037 · (980) 252-4305
Hours: Mon-Fri 2-8 PM, Sat 10 AM-8 PM
A Pokémon card shop on NC-16 Business in Denver, open weekday afternoons and all day Saturday.
Victory Point Games
2212 Union Rd, Suite 600, Gastonia 28054 · (980) 251-1518
A Gastonia game store on Union Road that is a WPN Premium store in the Wizards locator. It has no website of its own.
South Carolina (Rock Hill, Indian Land)
Cardzondeck
1504 E Main St, Rock Hill 29730 · (704) 777-7627
Hours: Tue-Sat 10 AM-7 PM, Sun noon-5 PM, Mon closed
A TCG shop on East Main Street that sells Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! and One Piece, plus Magic, Lorcana and Union Arena.
Craig's Sports Cards
9941 Charlotte Hwy, Indian Land 29707 · (704) 649-6194
Hours: Tue-Fri 10 AM-6 PM, Sat 11 AM-5 PM, Sun noon-4 PM
A sports card shop on Charlotte Highway in Indian Land, closed Mondays.
Grand Slam Cards Rock Hill
952 Mt Gallant Rd, Rock Hill 29730 · (803) 327-4414
Hours: Mon-Fri 11 AM-7 PM, Sat 11 AM-5 PM, Sun closed
A sports card and TCG shop on Mt Gallant Road that also runs live breaks and personal breaks.
Rock Hill Games
110 N Anderson Rd, Suite 116, Rock Hill 29730 · (803) 328-2858
Hours: Wed-Thu noon-10 PM, Fri noon-11 PM, Sat noon-10 PM, Sun noon-5 PM, Mon-Tue closed
A game store listed in the Wizards store locator that hosts Magic play and also stocks Warhammer. It uses a Facebook page instead of a website.
Shop details checked October 2026. Hours change, so check with the shop before you go.
Charlotte card shows
PokeKon-Fest comes to the Embassy Suites in November, the North Charlotte Card Show sets up at Northlake Mall, and The Moore Vault runs shows in Mount Holly. For the big Raleigh shows, see our Raleigh-Durham page. These are the ones running as of fall 2026. Dates move, so check each show’s site before you go.
- The Moore Vault Card & Collectible Show Next: Oct 4 · Tuckaseegee Community Center, Mount Holly. A local promoter's show of cards, toys and collectibles. The October 4 edition is Halloween-themed.
- FREE Pokémon & Sports Card Show Next: Nov 14 · Carolina Courts, 240 Chestnut Pkwy, Indian Trail. A free-admission show with 400+ vendor tables of Pokémon, sports cards, slabs and sealed product, held in an indoor sports complex.
- PokeKon-Fest Charlotte Next: Nov 14 · Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Ayrsley, 1917 Ayrsley Town Blvd, Charlotte. An all-Pokémon show from the touring PokeKon series, 10 AM to 5 PM. Admission is $20, kids under 11 get in free, and parking is free.
- Charlotte Sports Card, Pokémon, TCG & Hobby Event · Hilton Charlotte University Place, Charlotte. A hotel ballroom show in University City, near I-85 and W.T. Harris Boulevard. No organizer website was found, so dates are not listed here.
- North Charlotte Card Show at Northlake Mall · Northlake Mall, lower level center court, Charlotte. A mall show held in the lower level center court of Northlake Mall, at the I-77 and I-485 interchange. No organizer website was found, so dates are not listed here.
- The Collector's Showcase · Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, Concord. A multi-day collectibles show with 500+ tables of sports and wrestling cards, Pokémon, comics and toys. No organizer website was found, so dates are not listed here.
See every upcoming card show by date
First time at a show? Our guide to attending your first card show covers what to bring, and tips for selling at card shows covers the other side of the table.
FAQ
Where can I sell cards in Charlotte?
For sports cards, Replay Sports Cards, Charlotte Sports Collectibles, AAA Collectibles and CARDIACS in Kannapolis all buy. For Pokémon and other TCGs, Mint City Collectibles, Valentino Card Shop, Get Some Game and Catch Em Collectibles buy, and The Mighty Meeple and Cosmic Hearth Games post buylists. Ask what percentage of market price they pay before you hand anything over. See where to sell Pokémon cards for what to expect.
Which Charlotte card shops sell Pokémon cards?
Mint City Collectibles sells Pokémon in English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean. Catch Em Collectibles in Huntersville sells only Pokémon, and Get Some Game, Valentino, The Mighty Meeple and Trailside Games in Matthews all carry it.
Can I get cards graded in Charlotte?
Replay Sports Cards is an authorized PSA and CGC dealer and takes drop-offs, and Valentino Card Shop is an authorized TAG Grading dealer. See how to ship cards for grading and what grading costs.
Is there a card shop open late in Charlotte?
The Mighty Meeple in Concord is open until 11 PM Monday through Thursday and 1 AM on Fridays. Your Local Game Store in Mint Hill stays open until 10 PM most nights and midnight on Fridays.