The best card shops in Indiana, ranked

The top 15 of Indiana'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, Magic: The Gathering, Other TCG. See how we rank.

1
Upscale Trading CardsScore 92
Evansville, IN · ★ 4.8 (156) · Pokémon, Magic, Sports
Upscale Trading Cards carries trading card games and singles in Evansville, IN. Open 6 days a week at 3830 N First Ave.
Buys collections · Grading drop-off · All Evansville shops →
2
The Hobby DenScore 88
Evansville, IN · ★ 4.9 (854) · TCG, Pokémon, Sports
The Hobby Den carries cards and collectibles in Evansville, IN. Open seven days a week at 5432 E Indiana St.
Buys collections · All Evansville shops →
3
CLEVER BAY SPORTS & GAMINGScore 86
Evansville, IN · ★ 4.7 (137) · Sports, Pokémon, Magic
CLEVER BAY SPORTS & GAMING carries sports cards and memorabilia in Evansville, IN.
Buys collections · Grading drop-off · All Evansville shops →
4
Paradigm GamesScore 84
Indianapolis, IN · ★ 4.7 (130) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Paradigm Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Indianapolis, IN. Open 6 days a week at 2479 N Meridian St.
Buys collections · All Indianapolis shops →
5
Game WorldScore 82
Indianapolis, IN · ★ 4.8 (303) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Game World carries tabletop games and trading cards in Indianapolis, IN. Open seven days a week at 7625 Shelby St.
Buys collections · All Indianapolis shops →
6
Gray Gauntlet GamesScore 82
Indianapolis, IN · ★ 4.7 (91) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Gray Gauntlet Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Indianapolis, IN. Open 5 days a week at 7998 Centerpoint Dr Ste 750.
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7
Mage's Comics and GamesScore 81
Indianapolis, IN · ★ 4.8 (200) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Mage's Comics and Games carries comics and trading cards in Indianapolis, IN. Open seven days a week at 7623 Shelby St.
Grading drop-off · All Indianapolis shops →
8
Family Time GamesScore 78
Indianapolis, IN · ★ 4.8 (820) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Family Time Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Indianapolis, IN. Open seven days a week at 8796 Michigan Rd.
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9
Atomic Planet ComicsScore 77
Fishers, IN · ★ 4.8 (88) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Atomic Planet Comics carries comics and trading cards in Fishers, IN. Open 6 days a week at 8906 E 96th St.
Grading drop-off · All Fishers shops →
10
Best Card ShopScore 76
Plainfield, IN · ★ 4.7 (183) · Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Best Card Shop carries cards and collectibles in Plainfield, IN. Open 6 days a week at 2030 Stafford Rd.
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11
Books Comics & ThingsScore 75
Fort Wayne, IN · ★ 4.6 (348) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Books Comics & Things carries comics and trading cards in Fort Wayne, IN. Open 6 days a week at 2212 Maplecrest Rd.
Grading drop-off · All Fort Wayne shops →
12
Saltire Toys & GamesScore 74
Indianapolis, IN · ★ 4.7 (329) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Saltire Toys & Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Indianapolis, IN. Open seven days a week at 11135 Pendleton Pike Ste 1200.
All Indianapolis shops →
13
Hot Spot Collectibles and Toys LLCScore 74
Brownsburg, IN · ★ 4.7 (262) · TCG, Sports
Hot Spot Collectibles and Toys LLC carries cards and collectibles in Brownsburg, IN. Open seven days a week at 680 E 56th St F.
Buys collections · All Brownsburg shops →
14
k0s Card ShopScore 74
Avon, IN · ★ 4.2 (88) · Pokémon, Magic, Lorcana
k0s Card Shop carries cards and collectibles in Avon, IN. Open 6 days a week at 8100 US-36 Q.
Buys collections · All Avon shops →
15
Comic QuestScore 73
Evansville, IN · ★ 4.5 (629) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Comic Quest carries comics and trading cards in Evansville, IN. Open seven days a week at 8401 N Kentucky Ave.
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FAQ

What is the best card shop in Indiana?

Upscale Trading Cards in Evansville holds the top CardsNearby Score in Indiana, with The Hobby Den (Evansville) close behind. Rankings weigh rating strength, review depth, specialization, and verified services.

Which of Indiana's best shops buy collections?

8 of the top 15 run verified buylists, including Upscale Trading Cards, The Hobby Den, CLEVER BAY SPORTS & GAMING. Call ahead for large collections.

Which top Indiana shops take grading drop-offs?

Upscale Trading Cards, CLEVER BAY SPORTS & GAMING, Mage's Comics and Games 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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