Albany, NY · Sports Cards

Sports Card Shops in Albany That Buy Cards

7 local buyers across Albany — including Earthworld, Flipside Gaming - East Greenbush and Fortress of Gaming — pay cash for used sports cards. Average buyer rating 4.4★ across 1,266 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Albany, Clifton Park, East Greenbush, Rensselaer, Alcove, Castleton On Hudson, Clarksville and more

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What are you selling?

7 local buyers in Albany · 5 sports · tap one to see who buys it.

Sell Baseball Cards

Topps, Bowman, Panini, vintage

Sell Football Cards

Panini, Topps, Select, Prizm

Sell Basketball Cards

Panini, NBA Hoops, Donruss

Sell Hockey Cards

Upper Deck, O-Pee-Chee, SP

Sell Soccer Cards

Topps, Panini, Match Attax

Local Buyers — 7 buyers in Albany

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GameStop

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Only buys cards graded by PSA

★ 3.7 (248)

Mon–Thu 10am–9pm · Fri–Sat 9am–10pm · Sun 10am–7pm

22 Clifton Country Rd #33, Clifton Park, NY 12065, USA

13 mi away

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Earthworld

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★ 4.8 (303)

Mon–Tue 11am–6pm · Wed–Fri 11am–7pm · Sat 11am–6pm · Sun 12pm–5pm

537 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206

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Fortress of Gaming

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★ 4.6 (79)

Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 5pm–9pm · Sat–Sun 11am–6pm

18 Railroad Ave, Albany, NY 12205

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Z Sports & Collectibles

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New listing

Mon–Tue Closed · Wed 2pm–7:30pm · Thu–Fri 1pm–7:30pm · Sat 10am–5pm · Sun Closed

123 Lark St, Albany, NY 12210

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GameStop

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Only buys cards graded by PSA

★ 3.8 (163)

Mon–Thu 10am–8pm · Fri–Sat 10am–9pm · Sun 11am–6pm

1 Crossgates Mall Rd Spc218, Albany, NY 12203, USA

3 mi away

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Flipside Gaming - East Greenbush

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★ 4.6 (399)

Mon–Fri 11am–9pm · Sat–Sun 11am–6pm

598 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061

6 mi away

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Where they are

Where Albany’s 7 card buyers are

Grouped by the town on each buyer’s Google address; distance is from the center of Albany.

Albany, within 5 mi of the center 4

Earthworld 1.1 mi · 4.8★ (303)
Fortress of Gaming 1.8 mi · 4.6★ (79)
Z Sports & Collectibles 1.9 mi
GameStop (Crossgates Mall Rd Spc218) 3.0 mi · 3.8★ (163)

Rensselaer 1

The Collector's Friend 4.9 mi · 4.4★ (74)

East Greenbush 1

Flipside Gaming 6.5 mi · 4.6★ (399)

Clifton Park 1

GameStop (Clifton Park) 13.4 mi · 3.7★ (248)

When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 7 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

5open Sunday

Earthworld12pm–5pm
Fortress of Gaming11am–6pm
GameStop (Crossgates Mall Rd Spc218)11am–6pm
Flipside Gaming11am–6pm
GameStop (Clifton Park)10am–7pm

5open until 8pm or later

GameStop (Clifton Park)until 10pm
Fortress of Gaminguntil 9pm
GameStop (Crossgates Mall Rd Spc218)until 9pm
Flipside Gaminguntil 9pm
The Collector's Frienduntil 8pm

1open by 9am

GameStop (Clifton Park)from 9am

Who’s buying

Independent shops, chains and what else they’re listed for

5 independent2 GameStop

The most-reviewed independent shops are Flipside Gaming (399 reviews, 4.6★), Earthworld (303 reviews, 4.8★) and Fortress of Gaming (79 reviews, 4.6★). All 7 are also listed for trading card games; 2 are also listed for phones, smartwatches, computers, game consoles and tablets.

Compared with the Pokémon card shops in Albany: Shroomy's Game Store is listed for trading card games but not sports cards.

By type

Sports cards: who takes what

Which of the 7 Albany buyers list each type.

Baseball Cards

None of the 7 Albany buyers is listed for Baseball Cards yet; ask before you drive.

Football Cards

None of the 7 Albany buyers is listed for Football Cards yet; ask before you drive.

Basketball Cards

None of the 7 Albany buyers is listed for Basketball Cards yet; ask before you drive.

Hockey Cards

None of the 7 Albany buyers is listed for Hockey Cards yet; ask before you drive.

Soccer Cards

None of the 7 Albany buyers is listed for Soccer Cards yet; ask before you drive.

Before you go

Graded or rawPSA, BGS and SGC slabs are priced off recent sales. Raw cards are graded by eye.

Sort firstPull rookies, numbered parallels, autographs and vintage stars out of the commons.

ConditionCorners, edges, centering and surface decide what a raw card is worth.

Bulk1987–1994 base cards were overprinted and sell as bulk at best.

GameStopGameStop buys PSA-graded cards only.

Albany card buyers: questions

Which card shops in Albany buy sports cards?

Albany, within 5 mi of the center: Earthworld (1.1 mi), Fortress of Gaming (1.8 mi), Z Sports & Collectibles (1.9 mi) and 1 more; Rensselaer: The Collector's Friend (4.9 mi); East Greenbush: Flipside Gaming (6.5 mi); Clifton Park: GameStop (Clifton Park) (13.4 mi).

Which Albany card shops are open on Sunday?

5 of the 7 with a full week of posted hours: Earthworld (12pm–5pm), Fortress of Gaming (11am–6pm), GameStop (Crossgates Mall Rd Spc218) (11am–6pm), Flipside Gaming (11am–6pm) and GameStop (Clifton Park) (10am–7pm).

Which sports cards are worth selling?

Rookie cards of current stars, numbered parallels, autographs, vintage Hall of Famers and graded slabs are what shops pay for.

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Also Buying

Not selling sports cards?

Local buyers in Albany are also listed for these categories.

Cell Phones Smartwatches Computers Game Consoles Tablets Jewelry & Watches Clothing & Handbags Musical Instruments Collectible Card Games

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