Where to buy Pokémon cards in Boston, MA
Boston has 11 local card shops that carry Pokémon, led by CardVault by Tom Brady, Newbury Comics and Anime Zakka. Of those, 3 also carry Magic, 1 One Piece and 2 sports cards. There is 1 Pokémon TCG vending machine in town, inside Shaw's. Nearby, 8 more shops in Cambridge, Somerville and Revere and other towns also carry Pokémon. Within 8 miles you'll also find 15 Target stores, 2 Walmart stores, 1 GameStop store and 4 Best Buy stores, which stock sealed packs and boxes at retail price but no singles.
Singles, sealed & trade-ins
Card shops in Boston that carry Pokémon
- 1CardVault by Tom Brady
112 Causeway St
CardVault by Tom Brady carries cards and collectibles in Boston, MA. Open seven days a week at 112 Causeway St.
Grading drop-off · League play & events · Breaks
Also: Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Sports cards
- 2Newbury Comics
4 S Market St
Newbury Comics carries comics and trading cards in Boston, MA. Open seven days a week at 4 S Market St.
Singles
- 3Anime Zakka
349 Newbury St
Anime Zakka carries cards and collectibles in Boston, MA. Open seven days a week at 349 Newbury St.
- 4Hits And Holos
276 Orchard St
Hits And Holos is a toy and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering and sports cards. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and events and play space. Open 6 days a week. Located at 276 Orchard St.
Also: Magic · Sports cards
- 5The Hub
1201 Broadway S117
The Hub is a toy and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention singles and sealed product. Open seven days a week. Located at 1201 Broadway S117.
- 6Trippybudz CCG
878 Broadway
Trippybudz CCG is a toy and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and graded cards. Open 5 days a week. Located at 878 Broadway.
- 7The Sorcerer's Inn
16 Mazzeo Dr
The Sorcerer's Inn is a toy and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention sealed product and events and play space. Open seven days a week. Located at 16 Mazzeo Dr.
- 8Hidden Collectibles TCG
256 Western Ave
Hidden Collectibles TCG is a toy and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon and One Piece. Open 5 days a week. Located at 256 Western Ave.
Also: One Piece
- 9Sudden Impact
201 Winthrop St
Sudden Impact is a card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention vintage cards. Open 5 days a week. Located at 201 Winthrop St.
- 10Friar Tuck's Comics & Collectibles
310 Harvard St 2nd floor
Friar Tuck's Comics & Collectibles is a comic and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and events and play space. Open seven days a week. Located at 310 Harvard St 2nd floor.
Also: Magic
- 11Dream Collectors
1456 Hancock St Unit A
Dream Collectors is a toy and card shop in Boston, MA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention graded cards. Open 2 days a week. Located at 1456 Hancock St Unit A.
Within 12 miles
Pokémon card shops near Boston
- Amaya Bros Comics1.4 mi
357 Cambridge St, Cambridge
Amaya Bros Comics carries comics and trading cards in Cambridge, MA. Open 6 days a week at 357 Cambridge St.
- Pandemonium Books & Games2.4 mi
4 Pleasant St, Cambridge
Pandemonium Books & Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Cambridge, MA. Open seven days a week at 4 Pleasant St.
- Comicazi4 mi
407 Highland Ave, Somerville
Comicazi carries comics and trading cards in Somerville, MA. Open seven days a week at 407 Highland Ave.
- Ace's Games & More5.1 mi
348 Revere St, Revere
Ace's Games & More carries tabletop games and trading cards in Revere, MA. Open 5 days a week at 348 Revere St.
- Comic Stop6.6 mi
134 Main St, Watertown
Comic Stop carries comics and trading cards in Watertown, MA. Open 5 days a week at 134 Main St.
- Battleground Games & Hobbies7.7 mi
910 Broadway Unit D, Saugus
Battleground Games & Hobbies carries tabletop games and trading cards in Saugus, MA. Open seven days a week at 910 Broadway Unit D.
- Alpha Omega Hobby8.1 mi
1357 Hancock St, Quincy
Alpha Omega Hobby carries cards and collectibles in Quincy, MA. Open seven days a week at 1357 Hancock St.
- George Pep's Baseball Cards8.6 mi
53 Franklin St, Quincy
George Pep's Baseball Cards carries cards and collectibles in Quincy, MA. Open 2 days a week at 53 Franklin St.
Sealed product at retail
Pokémon vending machines in Boston
Shaw's
246 Border St
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 · 15
- 100 Cambridge Street0.2 mi
- 180 Somerville Avenue, Somerville2 mi
- Target2 mi
- 7 Allstate Road, Dorchester2.2 mi
- 1341 Boylston Street2.3 mi
- +10 more nearby
Walmart · 2
- 780 Lynnway, Lynn7.9 mi
- 770 Broadway, Saugus7.9 mi
GameStop · 1
- 44 Broadway, Malden4.5 mi
Best Buy · 4
- 14 Allstate Road, Dorchester2.2 mi
- 162 Santilli Highway, Everett3 mi
- 550 Arsenal Street, Watertown5.1 mi
- 1201 Broadway, Saugus7.1 mi
Store locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances from central Boston.
Good to know
FAQ
Where is the best place to buy Pokémon cards in Boston?
For the widest selection — singles, sealed product, and trade-ins — start with a local card shop: CardVault by Tom Brady, Newbury Comics and Anime Zakka are the top-ranked Boston 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, Amaya Bros Comics (Cambridge), Pandemonium Books & Games (Cambridge) and Comicazi (Somerville) also carry Pokémon.
Does Boston have Pokémon card vending machines?
Yes — 1 machine, inside Shaw's. They sell sealed Pokémon TCG product at retail price.
Which big stores in Boston sell Pokémon cards?
Target (15), Walmart (2), GameStop (1) and Best Buy (4) within 8 miles of Boston. Stock varies by store and restock day — call ahead for new releases.
Can I sell Pokémon cards in Boston?
Big-box stores and vending machines don't buy cards, but many local card shops do — check each Boston shop's page for buylist and trade-in details.