Where to buy Pokémon cards in Oakland, CA
Oakland has 6 local card shops that carry Pokémon, led by It's Your Move Games, ZenBrosBreaks Sports Cards & TCG and Talkin' Baseball. Of those, 2 also carry Magic, 1 One Piece and 2 sports cards. There are 4 Pokémon TCG vending machines in town, inside Safeway and FoodMaxx. Nearby, 8 more shops in Alameda, Berkeley and San Francisco and other towns also carry Pokémon. Within 8 miles you'll also find 6 Target stores, 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 Oakland that carry Pokémon
- 1It's Your Move Games
4920 Telegraph Ave B
It's Your Move Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Oakland, CA. Open seven days a week at 4920 Telegraph Ave B.
League play & events
Also: Magic
- 2ZenBrosBreaks Sports Cards & TCG
354 Park St
ZenBrosBreaks Sports Cards & TCG is a sports card shop in Oakland, CA carrying Pokémon, One Piece and sports cards. Google reviewers mention sealed product. Open 5 days a week. Located at 354 Park St.
Also: One Piece · Sports cards
- 3Talkin' Baseball
321 Hartz Ave Ste 106
Talkin' Baseball is a card shop in Oakland, CA carrying Pokémon and sports cards. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and graded cards. Open seven days a week. Located at 321 Hartz Ave Ste 106.
Also: Sports cards
- 4Wynners Books & Gifts
25 Burrows St
Wynners Books & Gifts is a toy and card shop in Oakland, CA carrying Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!. Google reviewers mention sealed product. Open 6 days a week. Located at 25 Burrows St.
Also: Yu-Gi-Oh!
- 5Destine Fantasy Games
650 Central Ave Ste D
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.
Also: Magic
- 6Cepokedash
4013 Telegraph Ave
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.
Within 12 miles
Pokémon card shops near Oakland
- The Experience Share Video Games2.1 mi
1600 Sherman St, Alameda
The Experience Share Video Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Alameda, CA. Open 6 days a week at 1600 Sherman St.
- D20 Games3.1 mi
1502 Park St, Alameda
D20 Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Alameda, CA. Open seven days a week at 1502 Park St.
- Games of Berkeley4.4 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 Brady6.8 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 Francisco6.9 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.
- Anime Island6.9 mi
4060 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito
Anime Island carries cards and collectibles in El Cerrito, CA. Open seven days a week at 4060 El Cerrito Plaza.
- Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO7.6 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.
- Super Savage Games8.4 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.
Sealed product at retail
Pokémon vending machines in Oakland
Safeway
5100 Broadway
FoodMaxx
3000 E 9th St
Safeway
4100 Redwood Rd
Safeway
6310 College Ave
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 · 6
- 2700 Fifth Street, Alameda1.2 mi
- 1555 40th Street, Emeryville1.9 mi
- 2187 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley4.5 mi
- 1414 University Avenue, Berkeley4.6 mi
- 1057 Eastshore Highway, Albany5.7 mi
- +1 more nearby
GameStop · 1
- GameStop1.9 mi
Best Buy · 1
- 3700 Mandela Parkway1.8 mi
Barnes & Noble · 1
- 5604 Bay Street2.3 mi
Store locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances from central Oakland.
Good to know
FAQ
Where is the best place to buy Pokémon cards in Oakland?
For the widest selection — singles, sealed product, and trade-ins — start with a local card shop: It's Your Move Games, ZenBrosBreaks Sports Cards & TCG and Talkin' Baseball are the top-ranked Oakland 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, The Experience Share Video Games (Alameda), D20 Games (Alameda) and Games of Berkeley (Berkeley) also carry Pokémon.
Does Oakland have Pokémon card vending machines?
Yes — 4 machines, inside Safeway, FoodMaxx and Safeway. They sell sealed Pokémon TCG product at retail price.
Which big stores in Oakland sell Pokémon cards?
Target (6), GameStop (1), Best Buy (1) and Barnes & Noble (1) within 8 miles of Oakland. Stock varies by store and restock day — call ahead for new releases.
Can I sell Pokémon cards in Oakland?
Big-box stores and vending machines don't buy cards, but many local card shops do — check each Oakland shop's page for buylist and trade-in details.