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Where to buy Pokémon cards in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma has 12 local card shops that carry Pokémon, led by TerraCrux Games, Tacoma Games and Game Over Videogames. Of those, 7 also carry Magic and 4 sports cards. There are 11 Pokémon TCG vending machines in town, inside Safeway, Tacoma Mall and WinCo Foods. Nearby, 4 more shops in Lakewood, Federal Way and Auburn also carry Pokémon. Within 8 miles you'll also find 3 Target stores, 3 Walmart stores, 6 GameStop stores, 2 Best Buy stores and 2 Barnes & Noble stores, which stock sealed packs and boxes at retail price but no singles.

Singles, sealed & trade-ins

Card shops in Tacoma that carry Pokémon

  • 1
    TerraCrux Games

    758 Commerce St

    TerraCrux Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tacoma, WA. Open seven days a week at 758 Commerce St.

    Buys cards · Singles · Supplies

    Also: Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • 2
    Tacoma Games

    3013 6th Ave

    Tacoma Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tacoma, WA. Open 6 days a week at 3013 6th Ave.

    Buys cards · Singles · Supplies

    Also: Magic · Lorcana

  • 3
    Game Over Videogames

    4502 S Steele St #339

    Game Over Videogames carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tacoma, WA. Open seven days a week at 4502 S Steele St #339.

    Buys cards · League play & events

    Also: Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • 4
    Northwest Sportscards

    5510 6th Ave Ste A

    Northwest Sportscards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Tacoma, WA. Open 6 days a week at 5510 6th Ave Ste A.

    Singles · Supplies

    Also: Sports cards · Magic · Yu-Gi-Oh! · Lorcana

  • 5
    Sean's Anime & Other Things

    4704 S Oakes St #110

    Sean's Anime & Other Things carries cards and collectibles in Tacoma, WA. Open seven days a week at 4704 S Oakes St #110.

    Also: Yu-Gi-Oh!

  • 6
    Tacoma Sportscards

    15413 1st Ave Ct S #111

    Tacoma Sportscards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Tacoma, WA. Open seven days a week at 15413 1st Ave Ct S #111.

    Grading drop-off · League play & events

    Also: Sports cards · Magic

  • 7
    Comiks The Gathering

    7304 Lakewood Dr W Ste 9

    Comiks The Gathering is a comic and card shop in Tacoma, WA carrying Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and events and play space. Open seven days a week. Located at 7304 Lakewood Dr W Ste 9.

    Also: Magic

  • 8
    Northwest Sportscards Game Center

    5510 6th Ave Ste A

    Northwest Sportscards Game Center carries sports cards and memorabilia in Tacoma, WA. Open 6 days a week at 5510 6th Ave Ste A.

    Also: Sports cards

  • 9
    Elegant Octopus Games

    2608 6th Ave

    Elegant Octopus Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tacoma, WA. Open seven days a week at 2608 6th Ave.

    Singles

    Also: Magic · Lorcana

  • 10
    Defiant Fox Games

    602 E 25th St

    Defiant Fox Games carries tabletop games and trading cards in Tacoma, WA. Open 5 days a week at 602 E 25th St.

    Also: Magic

  • 11
    Iruda cafe

    4916 Center St

    Iruda cafe is a card shop in Tacoma, WA carrying Pokémon and sports cards. Google reviewers mention singles. Open seven days a week. Located at 4916 Center St.

    Also: Sports cards

  • 12
    Metro Retro

    751 Commerce St

    Metro Retro is a toy and card shop in Tacoma, WA carrying Pokémon. Google reviewers mention singles, sealed product and graded cards. Open 6 days a week. Located at 751 Commerce St.

Within 12 miles

Pokémon card shops near Tacoma

  • The Game Wizard and Blue Sky

    6030 Main St SW, Lakewood

    The Game Wizard and Blue Sky carries tabletop games and trading cards in Lakewood, WA. Open seven days a week at 6030 Main St SW.

    7.2 mi
  • West Coast Sports Cards

    2008 S 314th St, Federal Way

    West Coast Sports Cards carries sports cards and memorabilia in Federal Way, WA. Open 6 days a week at 2008 S 314th St.

    7.9 mi
  • Pacific Northwest Gaming & Collectibles

    12930 Pacific Hwy SW Ste C, Lakewood

    Pacific Northwest Gaming & Collectibles carries cards and collectibles in Lakewood, WA. Open seven days a week at 12930 Pacific Hwy SW Ste C.

    8.6 mi
  • West Coast Sports Cards (Auburn)

    1101 Outlet Collection Way #1321, Auburn

    West Coast Sports Cards (Auburn) carries sports cards and memorabilia in Auburn, WA. Open seven days a week at 1101 Outlet Collection Way #1321.

    9.8 mi

Sealed product at retail

Pokémon vending machines in Tacoma

  • Safeway

    707 S 56th St

  • Safeway

    1302 S 38th St

  • Tacoma Mall

    S Steele St

  • Safeway

    8611 Steilacoom Blvd SW

  • Safeway

    2637 N Pearl St

  • Safeway

    1624 E 72nd St

  • WinCo Foods

    1913 S 72nd St

  • Safeway

    15805 Pacific Ave S

  • Tacoma Mall

    S Steele St

  • Fred Meyer

    4505 S 19th St

  • Albertsons

    104 Military Rd S

Map and directions for every Tacoma machine →

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 · 3

  • 3320 South 23rd Street2 mi
  • 5618 Lakewood Town Center Boulevard Southwest, Lakewood7 mi
  • 2201 South Commons, Federal Way7.7 mi

Walmart · 3

  • 1965 South Union Avenue1.8 mi
  • 7001 Bridgeport Way West, Lakewood5.3 mi
  • 34520 16th Avenue South, Federal Way6.9 mi

GameStop · 6

  • 3202 South 23rd Street1.9 mi
  • GameStop2.8 mi
  • 2315 North Pearl Street3.5 mi
  • 5700 100th Street Southwest, Lakewood6.8 mi
  • 5605 Lakewood Towne Center Boulevard Southwest, Lakewood6.8 mi
  • +1 more nearby

Best Buy · 2

  • 2214 South 48th Street2.9 mi
  • 31601 Pacific Highway South, Federal Way7.5 mi

Barnes & Noble · 2

  • Barnes & Noble7.1 mi
  • 31325 Pacific Highway South, Federal Way7.7 mi

Store locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances from central Tacoma.

Good to know

FAQ

Where is the best place to buy Pokémon cards in Tacoma?

For the widest selection — singles, sealed product, and trade-ins — start with a local card shop: TerraCrux Games, Tacoma Games and Game Over Videogames are the top-ranked Tacoma 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 Game Wizard and Blue Sky (Lakewood), West Coast Sports Cards (Federal Way) and Pacific Northwest Gaming & Collectibles (Lakewood) also carry Pokémon.

Does Tacoma have Pokémon card vending machines?

Yes — 11 machines, inside Safeway, Safeway and Tacoma Mall. They sell sealed Pokémon TCG product at retail price.

Which big stores in Tacoma sell Pokémon cards?

Target (3), Walmart (3), GameStop (6), Best Buy (2) and Barnes & Noble (2) within 8 miles of Tacoma. Stock varies by store and restock day — call ahead for new releases.

Can I sell Pokémon cards in Tacoma?

Big-box stores and vending machines don't buy cards, but many local card shops do — check each Tacoma shop's page for buylist and trade-in details.

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