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SAN DIEGO

Local card shops in San Diego, California

22 Shops in San Diego
4.7★ Avg Rating
3,773 Total Reviews
9 Upcoming Events

Trading Card Shops in San Diego

We list 6 trading card shops in San Diego, serving the local collector community. Shops here cater to Pokémon, singles, Japanese cards, with offerings ranging from sealed wax and singles to graded gems, accessories, and tournament-ready supplies.

Local favorites include Xxplosive Hits Card Shop (5.0★, 15 reviews). There are 9 upcoming card shows, tournaments, or conventions in the San Diego area.

Whether you're chasing the latest releases, cracking packs with friends, or hunting that elusive vintage card, San Diego's card shops have something for every type of collector. Browse the listings below to find your next favorite spot — and if we've missed a shop you know, tell us and we'll add it.

⭐ Top Picks in San Diego

The highest-rated card shops in San Diego, hand-picked by collector reviews.

#1
Xxplosive Hits Card Shop
★ 5.0 (15 reviews)
⚡ Pokémon 💎 Singles 🎌 Japanese
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#2
Pack Hacks Card Shop
★ 5.0 (2 reviews)
⚡ Pokémon 💎 Singles 🎌 Japanese
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#3
Retro Held TCG
★ 4.9 (43 reviews)
⚡ Pokémon 💎 Singles 🕹️ Vintage
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🗺️ Card Shops Map — San Diego

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The Pika Place
The Pika Place
48 reviews
★ 4.7
701 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA
⚡ Pokémon 🎌 Japanese 💎 Singles
Hours
2PM–7PM
● Closed
Pokémon and anime showroom in Hillcrest. Japanese imports, kawaii goods, Pokémon TCG, plush toys, and collectible figures in a cozy boutique setting.…
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Main Street Collectibles
31 reviews
★ 4.3
1501 India St Ste 106, San Diego, CA
⚡ Pokémon 🎌 Japanese 💎 Singles 🏆 Events
Hours
11AM-6PM
● Closed
Little Italy storefront in San Diego mixing Funko Pops, anime figures and trading cards, with Pokemon Japanese packs and superhero card packs on the shelves.…
619-816-0642
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Rare and Sleeveless
70 reviews
★ 4.1
5995 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste F & G, San Diego, CA
⚡ Pokémon 💎 Singles 🎌 Japanese 🏆 Events 🃏 Yu-Gi-Oh!
Hours
3:30PM-9PM
● Open
Mira Mesa TCG hub running official Pokemon League nights, with San Diego's deeper benches of Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece and Lorcana singles on the shelves.…
858-230-6506
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📅 UPCOMING EVENTS IN SAN DIEGO

Card shows, conventions, and tournaments in and around San Diego. View all California events →

Oct 15
🃏 Card Show
Collectors Corner Card Show
AleSmith Brewing Company — San Diego
Oct 15
Oct 18
🃏 Card Show
Collectors Corner Card Show
AleSmith Brewing Company — San Diego
Oct 18
Oct 18
🃏 Card Show
Collectors Corner Card Show
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego — San Diego
Oct 18
Oct 22
🃏 Card Show
Collectors Corner Card Show
AleSmith Brewing Company — San Diego
Oct 22
Nov 6
🃏 Card Show
SD Card Show - Sports, TCG, Collectibles & More
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Mission Valley — San Diego
Nov 6–7
Nov 13
⚡ Pokémon TCG
Collector Fest November Edition
Handlery Hotel San Diego — San Diego
Nov 13
Nov 28
⚡ Pokémon TCG
Maximum Card Show San Diego
Eventide Pavilion, Sheraton San Diego Resort — San Diego
Nov 28
Dec 19
🃏 Card Show
SD Card Show - Sports, TCG, Collectibles & More
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Mission Valley — San Diego
Dec 19
Feb 5
🎪 Convention
SCG CON San Diego 2027
San Diego Convention Center — San Diego
Feb 5–7

📍 Nearby Cities with Card Shops

The closest other cities with shops in our directory, within 100 miles of San Diego.

La Mesa, CA 2 shops · 8.2 mi Chula Vista, CA 2 shops · 11 mi El Cajon, CA 1 shop · 12 mi Escondido, CA 2 shops · 24 mi Oceanside, CA 3 shops · 33 mi Temecula, CA 2 shops · 53 mi

📍 Other Cities in California

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Los Angeles 24 shops San Jose 12 shops Fresno 11 shops Bakersfield 10 shops Sacramento 10 shops San Francisco 8 shops Huntington Beach 6 shops Chico 5 shops View all California →

❓ Card Shops in San Diego — FAQ

How many card shops are in San Diego, California?
There are currently 6 trading card shops listed in San Diego on The Card Shop Finder. Each listing includes hours, reviews, contact info, and directions.
What is the highest-rated card shop in San Diego?
Xxplosive Hits Card Shop currently has the highest rating at 5.0★ across 15 reviews.
What kinds of cards do San Diego shops specialize in?
The most common specialties in San Diego are: Pokémon cards (6 shops), singles (6 shops), Japanese cards (6 shops).
Are there card shows or tournaments in San Diego?
Yes — there are currently 9 upcoming card shows, tournaments, or conventions in the San Diego area. See the events section on this page for details.

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