The best card shops in Texas, ranked

The top 15 of Texas'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
Waxxed Sports CardsScore 90
Prosper, TX · ★ 5.0 (304) · Sports, Pokémon, Magic
Waxxed Sports Cards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Prosper, TX. Open seven days a week at 1350 N Preston Rd Ste 70.
Grading drop-off · All Prosper shops →
2
PokeoasisScore 88
Fort Worth, TX · ★ 4.9 (474) · Pokémon, Magic, Lorcana
Pokeoasis carries trading card games and singles in Fort Worth, TX. Open 6 days a week at 6500 Camp Bowie Blvd #170.
Buys collections · All Fort Worth shops →
3
Pat's GamesScore 88
Austin, TX · ★ 4.8 (370) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Pat's Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Austin, TX. Open 5 days a week at 2308 Hancock Dr.
Buys collections · All Austin shops →
4
DRAGONS HQScore 88
Fort Worth, TX · ★ 4.9 (219) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
DRAGONS HQ carries cards and collectibles in Fort Worth, TX. Open seven days a week at 2421 Westport Pkwy #1200.
Buys collections · All Fort Worth shops →
5
Common Ground GamesScore 87
Dallas, TX · ★ 4.7 (1386) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Common Ground Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Dallas, TX. Open seven days a week at 1314 Inwood Rd.
Buys collections · All Dallas shops →
6
Meta TCGScore 87
Arlington, TX · ★ 4.8 (316) · Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Meta TCG carries trading card games and singles in Arlington, TX. Open seven days a week at 4360 Beltway Pl #200.
Buys collections · All Arlington shops →
7
Waxxed Sports CardsScore 87
Fort Worth, TX · ★ 4.9 (234) · Sports, Pokémon, Magic
Waxxed Sports Cards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Fort Worth, TX. Open seven days a week at 3700 Vision Dr Ste 108.
Grading drop-off · All Fort Worth shops →
8
Waxxed Sports CardsScore 86
Dallas, TX · ★ 4.9 (166) · Sports, Pokémon, Magic
Waxxed Sports Cards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Dallas, TX. Open seven days a week at 2701 Main St #190.
Grading drop-off · All Dallas shops →
9
Collectibles Cards & GamesScore 85
Flower Mound, TX · ★ 4.9 (966) · Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Collectibles Cards & Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Flower Mound, TX. Open seven days a week at 601 Cross Timbers Rd Ste 116.
Buys collections · All Flower Mound shops →
10
The Forge Hobbies & GamesScore 84
Houston, TX · ★ 4.9 (511) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
The Forge Hobbies & Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Houston, TX. Open seven days a week at 15123 Memorial Dr.
All Houston shops →
11
Ettin GamesScore 83
Humble, TX · ★ 4.8 (784) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
Ettin Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Humble, TX. Open seven days a week at 257 Farm to Market 1960 Bypass Rd E.
Buys collections · All Humble shops →
12
Collectibles Cards & Games CarrolltonScore 83
Carrollton, TX · ★ 4.8 (782) · Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Collectibles Cards & Games Carrollton carries tabletop games and trading cards in Carrollton, TX. Open seven days a week at 2425 Parker Rd Ste 7.
Buys collections · All Carrollton shops →
13
Triple Cards & CollectiblesScore 83
Dallas, TX · ★ 4.9 (752) · Sports, Pokémon, TCG
Triple Cards & Collectibles carries sports cards and memorabilia in Dallas, TX. Open seven days a week at 17088 Preston Rd.
Grading drop-off · All Dallas shops →
14
CardVault by Tom BradyScore 83
Dallas, TX · ★ 4.9 (28) · TCG, Pokémon, Magic
CardVault by Tom Brady carries cards and collectibles in Dallas, TX. Open seven days a week at 3030 Nowitzki Way.
Buys collections · Grading drop-off · All Dallas shops →
15
Movies & Games GaloreScore 81
Houston, TX · ★ 4.9 (848) · TCG, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!
Movies & Games Galore carries tabletop games and trading cards in Houston, TX. Open seven days a week at 11803 Wilcrest Dr Ste A-1.
All Houston shops →

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FAQ

What is the best card shop in Texas?

Waxxed Sports Cards in Prosper holds the top CardsNearby Score in Texas, with Pokeoasis (Fort Worth) close behind. Rankings weigh rating strength, review depth, specialization, and verified services.

Which of Texas's best shops buy collections?

9 of the top 15 run verified buylists, including Pokeoasis, Pat's Games, DRAGONS HQ. Call ahead for large collections.

Which top Texas shops take grading drop-offs?

Waxxed Sports Cards, Waxxed Sports Cards, Waxxed Sports Cards 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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