Where to buy Pokémon cards in Alameda, CA
Alameda has 2 local card shops that carry Pokémon, led by The Experience Share Video Games and D20 Games. Of those, 2 also carry Magic. There are 2 Pokémon TCG vending machines in town, inside Safeway. Nearby, 8 more shops in Oakland, San Leandro and Berkeley and other towns also carry Pokémon. Within 8 miles you'll also find 5 Target stores, 1 Walmart store, 1 GameStop store, 1 Best Buy store and 1 Barnes & Noble store, which stock sealed packs and boxes at retail price but no singles.
Singles, sealed & trade-ins
Card shops in Alameda that carry Pokémon
- 1The Experience Share Video Games
1600 Sherman St
The Experience Share Video Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Alameda, CA. Open 6 days a week at 1600 Sherman St.
Buys cards
Also: Magic
- 2D20 Games
1502 Park St
D20 Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Alameda, CA. Open seven days a week at 1502 Park St.
Also: Magic
Within 12 miles
Pokémon card shops near Alameda
- Destine Fantasy Games0.9 mi
650 Central Ave Ste D, Oakland
Destine Fantasy Games is a game and card shop in Oakland, CA carrying Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and events and play space. Open seven days a week. Located at 650 Central Ave Ste D.
- Cepokedash4 mi
4013 Telegraph Ave, Oakland
Cepokedash is a card shop in Oakland, CA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention sealed product. Open seven days a week. Located at 4013 Telegraph Ave.
- It's Your Move Games4.5 mi
4920 Telegraph Ave B, Oakland
It's Your Move Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Oakland, CA. Open seven days a week at 4920 Telegraph Ave B.
- Super Savage Games6.6 mi
1375 E 14th St, San Leandro
Super Savage Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in San Leandro, CA. Open 5 days a week at 1375 E 14th St.
- Games of Berkeley6.6 mi
2510 Durant Ave, Berkeley
Games of Berkeley carries tabletop games and trading cards in Berkeley, CA. Open 6 days a week at 2510 Durant Ave.
- CardVault by Tom Brady7.2 mi
761 3rd St, San Francisco
CardVault by Tom Brady carries cards and collectibles in San Francisco, CA. Open seven days a week at 761 3rd St.
- Game Post of San Francisco7.2 mi
689 3rd St, San Francisco
Game Post of San Francisco carries tabletop games and trading cards in San Francisco, CA. Open 6 days a week at 689 3rd St.
- Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO8.2 mi
331 Powell St, San Francisco
Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO is a card shop in San Francisco, CA carrying Pokémon. Open seven days a week. Located at 331 Powell St.
Sealed product at retail
Pokémon vending machines in Alameda
Safeway
2600 5th St
Safeway
2227 S Shore Center
Within 8 miles
Big-box stores that sell Pokémon cards
These chains sell sealed Pokémon product — booster packs, tins, Elite Trainer Boxes — at retail price. They don't sell singles or buy cards, and new sets sell out fast, so call ahead on release weeks.
Target · 5
- 2700 Fifth Street1.6 mi
- 1555 40th Street, Emeryville4.2 mi
- 2187 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley6.8 mi
- 1414 University Avenue, Berkeley6.9 mi
- 789 Mission Street, San Francisco7.9 mi
Walmart · 1
- 1919 Davis Street, San Leandro6 mi
GameStop · 1
- GameStop4.2 mi
Best Buy · 1
- 3700 Mandela Parkway, Oakland4.1 mi
Barnes & Noble · 1
- 5604 Bay Street4.6 mi
Store locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances from central Alameda.
Good to know
FAQ
Where is the best place to buy Pokémon cards in Alameda?
For the widest selection — singles, sealed product, and trade-ins — start with a local card shop: The Experience Share Video Games and D20 Games are the top-ranked Alameda shops carrying Pokémon on CardsNearby. Big-box stores sell sealed packs at retail but sell out of new sets quickly and don't carry singles. Within 12 miles, Destine Fantasy Games (Oakland), Cepokedash (Oakland) and It's Your Move Games (Oakland) also carry Pokémon.
Does Alameda have Pokémon card vending machines?
Yes — 2 machines, inside Safeway and Safeway. They sell sealed Pokémon TCG product at retail price.
Which big stores in Alameda sell Pokémon cards?
Target (5), Walmart (1), GameStop (1), Best Buy (1) and Barnes & Noble (1) within 8 miles of Alameda. Stock varies by store and restock day — call ahead for new releases.
Can I sell Pokémon cards in Alameda?
Big-box stores and vending machines don't buy cards, but many local card shops do — check each Alameda shop's page for buylist and trade-in details.