The best card shops in Arizona, ranked
The top 15 of Arizona's card shops by CardsNearby Score — a 0–100 ranking built from rating strength, review depth, specialization, and verified services (no paid placement, ever). This year's list is strongest in Pokémon, Other TCG, Magic: The Gathering. See how we rank.
- 1AZ Sports CardsScore 83
Phoenix, AZ · ★ 4.4 (340) · Sports, Pokémon, TCG
AZ Sports Cards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Phoenix, AZ. Open 5 days a week at 10045 W Camelback Rd #104.
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- 2Game Outpost - MesaScore 81
Mesa, AZ · ★ 4.9 (416) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Game Outpost - Mesa carries tabletop games and trading cards in Mesa, AZ. Open seven days a week at 3460 E Southern Ave #107.
- 3Game Outpost - TempeScore 81
Tempe, AZ · ★ 4.9 (375) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Game Outpost - Tempe carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tempe, AZ. Open seven days a week at 5100 S McClintock Dr #103.
- 4Game Outpost - ChandlerScore 81
Chandler, AZ · ★ 5.0 (164) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Game Outpost - Chandler carries tabletop games and trading cards in Chandler, AZ. Open seven days a week at 950 E Pecos Rd B7.
- 5Amazing Discoveries - TucsonScore 80
Tucson, AZ · ★ 4.3 (838) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Amazing Discoveries is a long-running Tucson collectibles store rated 4.3 stars across 830+ Google reviews, carrying trading cards, comics, and memorabilia.
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- 6Game Outpost - PhoenixScore 79
Phoenix, AZ · ★ 4.8 (479) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Game Outpost - Phoenix carries tabletop games and trading cards in Phoenix, AZ. Open seven days a week at 10210 N 32nd St b3.
- 7RIP ValleyScore 78
Phoenix, AZ · ★ 4.7 (183) · Sports, Pokémon, TCG
RIP Valley carries sports cards and memorabilia in Phoenix, AZ. Open seven days a week at 214 E Roosevelt St Ste 1.
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- 8Athoria Games TempeScore 77
Tempe, AZ · ★ 4.7 (498) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Athoria Games Tempe carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tempe, AZ. Open seven days a week at 3136 S McClintock Dr #11.
- 9Grail CollectiblesScore 77
Chandler, AZ · ★ 4.4 (402) · TCG, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Grail Collectibles carries cards and collectibles in Chandler, AZ. Open seven days a week at 2160 N Alma School Rd Ste 112.
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- 10Nimbus Cards & GamesScore 77
Tucson, AZ · ★ 4.6 (45) · Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Nimbus Cards & Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tucson, AZ. Open seven days a week at 60 N Harrison Rd Ste 140A.
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- 11
Phoenix, AZ · ★ 4.1 (184) · Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Lorcana
Arizona Trading Cards & Collectibles carries trading card games and singles in Phoenix, AZ. Open 6 days a week at 3404 N 24th St Ste a.
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- 12Dave's Sports Card ShopScore 76
Phoenix, AZ · ★ 4.1 (91) · Sports, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Dave's Sports Card Shop carries sports cards and memorabilia in Phoenix, AZ. Open 6 days a week at 3404 N 24th St Ste a.
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- 13Gamers Guild AZ - TempeScore 74
Tempe, AZ · ★ 4.6 (928) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Gamers Guild AZ - Tempe carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tempe, AZ. Open seven days a week at 2223 S 48th St Suite C/D.
- 14Gamers Guild AZ - North PhoenixScore 74
Phoenix, AZ · ★ 4.6 (830) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Gamers Guild AZ - North Phoenix carries tabletop games and trading cards in Phoenix, AZ. Open seven days a week at 1818 W Bell Rd Ste 115.
- 15Valleywide Sports CardsScore 73
Scottsdale, AZ · ★ 4.9 (759) · Sports, Pokémon
Valleywide Sports Cards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Scottsdale, AZ. Open seven days a week at 9015 E Vía Linda #102.
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FAQ
What is the best card shop in Arizona?
AZ Sports Cards in Phoenix holds the top CardsNearby Score in Arizona, with Game Outpost - Mesa (Mesa) close behind. Rankings weigh rating strength, review depth, specialization, and verified services.
Which of Arizona's best shops buy collections?
5 of the top 15 run verified buylists, including AZ Sports Cards, Amazing Discoveries - Tucson, Grail Collectibles. Call ahead for large collections.
Which top Arizona shops take grading drop-offs?
AZ Sports Cards, RIP Valley, Grail Collectibles accept grading submissions or drop-offs — confirm current turnaround tiers with the shop.
How are these rankings decided?
The CardsNearby Score (0–100) combines public rating signal, review volume, verified specialization, and confirmed services — no shop can pay for placement. See our methodology page for details.
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