Best card shops in Albany, NY
10 shops · sorted by rating · strongest in Other TCG, Sports Cards, Pokémon
There are 10 card shops in and around Albany, NY, led by White Whale Cards and Collectibles (★ 5.0). 2 buy collections and 1 accept grading drop-offs. Strongest in Other TCG, Sports Cards, Pokémon.
Best for Pokémon
Sports Zone
★ 4.3 (147)
Best for Sports cards
Sports Zone
★ 4.3 (147)
Best for Magic
The Collector's Friend
★ 4.4 (74)
Best for Selling a collection
Sports Zone
★ 4.3 (147)
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10 shops
Sorted by CardsNearby ScoreSports Zone★ 4.3(147)
Sports, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Buylist, League play
The Collector's Friend★ 4.4(74)
TCG, Magic, Sports, Buylist, Singles
White Whale Cards and Collectibles★ 5.0(26)
Pokémon, TCG
streeTgame Albany★ 4.3(97)
TCG, Grading drop-off, League play
Jay St Video Games★ 4.5(691)
TCG
VDO Gaming & Esports Education★ 5.0(25)
Sports
Finnigan's Sportscards★ 4.7(146)
Sports
Collective American Traders LLC★ 4.8(28)
TCG
Flights 2 Games & Hobbies★ 4.1(239)
TCG
Newbury Comics★ 4.0(64)
TCG, Singles
At a glance
| Shop | Rating | Games | Buys | Grading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Zone | ★ 4.3 | Sports, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! | Yes | — |
| The Collector's Friend | ★ 4.4 | TCG, Magic, Sports | Yes | — |
| White Whale Cards and Collectibles | ★ 5.0 | Pokémon, TCG | — | — |
| streeTgame Albany | ★ 4.3 | TCG | — | Drop-off |
| Jay St Video Games | ★ 4.5 | TCG | — | — |
| VDO Gaming & Esports Education | ★ 5.0 | Sports | — | — |
| Finnigan's Sportscards | ★ 4.7 | Sports | — | — |
| Collective American Traders LLC | ★ 4.8 | TCG | — | — |
| Flights 2 Games & Hobbies | ★ 4.1 | TCG | — | — |
| Newbury Comics | ★ 4.0 | TCG | — | — |
More shops within 25 miles
- Shroomy's Game Store · Glenmont · 4 mi
- TwinFuse Collectibles · Colonie · 6 mi
- Pastime Legends Video Games · Troy · 6 mi
- Bard and Baker Board Game Cafe · Troy · 6 mi
- Bogarts Sports Cards · Averill Park · 10 mi
- Al's House of Sportscards · Schenectady · 13 mi
- East Coast Collectibles · Clifton Park · 14 mi
- Bill's Card Shaq · Mechanicville · 18 mi
Within 50 miles
Card shows near Albany
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FAQ
How many card shops are near Albany, NY?
There are 10 card shops in and around Albany, New York listed on CardsNearby, carrying Other TCG, Sports Cards, Pokémon and more.
Where can I sell cards in Albany?
2 of the 10 card shops in Albany run an active buylist and buy collections, including Sports Zone and The Collector's Friend. Call ahead for large collections.
Are there card shows near Albany?
Yes — 4 card shows run within 50 miles of Albany, including Albany Sports Card, Memorabilia & TCG Show. See each show page for upcoming dates.
Which Albany stores sell trading card games (TCG)?
8 of the 10 card shops in and around Albany are TCG stores carrying Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, or other trading card games — including Sports Zone and The Collector's Friend.