Chula Vista, CA · Trading Cards

Pokémon & Trading Card Shops in Chula Vista That Buy Cards

19 local buyers across Chula Vista — including Xxplosive Hits Card Shop, Slims Rips and San Ysidro Games Too — pay cash for used trading cards. Average buyer rating 4.4★ across 2,985 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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19 local buyers in Chula Vista · 3 card games · tap one to see who buys it.

Pokémon Cards

Sell Pokémon Cards

Base set, EX, GX, V, VMAX, vintage

5 buyers →

Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

Sell Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

Meta, vintage, ghost rare, 1st edition

5 buyers →

Magic: The Gathering

Sell Magic: The Gathering

Modern, Legacy, Commander, vintage

5 buyers →

Local Buyers — 19 buyers in Chula Vista

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★ 5.0 (1)
#619, Chula Vista, CA 91911
3 mi away
GameStop
Free quote · No obligation
Only buys cards graded by PSA
★ 4.1 (244)
Mon–Thu 12pm–8pm · Fri–Sat 11am–9pm · Sun 11am–7pm
4403 University Ave Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92105, USA
10 mi away
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★ 3.6 (11)
Mon–Thu 8:30am–11pm · Fri–Sat 8:30am–12am · Sun 8:30am–11pm
1355 Broadway Ste L-M, Chula Vista, CA 91911
4 mi away
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★ 3.6 (50)
Mon–Thu 10am–8pm · Fri–Sat 10am–9pm · Sun 11am–7pm
3030 Plaza Bonita Rd, National City, CA 91950
4 mi away
GameStop
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Only buys cards graded by PSA
★ 4.4 (324)
Mon–Fri 10am–9pm · Sat 10am–10pm · Sun 11am–8pm
1210 E Plaza Blvd #407, National City, CA 91950, USA
6 mi away
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★ 4.2 (213)
Mon–Sat 11am–8pm · Sun 12pm–5pm
1550 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91911
4 mi away

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Where they are

Where Chula Vista’s 19 card buyers are

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

Chula Vista, within 5 mi of the center 10
  • PokeFamCollectiblez under 1 mi
  • Legacy Loots 1.9 mi
  • Kraken Dice 2.2 mi · 4.8★ (56)
  • Tabletop Tavern 2.6 mi · 4.9★ (65)
  • CruiseControl 3.1 mi · 5★ (1)
  • Comics-N-Stuff (Broadway) 4.0 mi · 4.6★ (647)
  • SOUTH BAY CARD SHOP 4.0 mi · 3.6★ (11)
  • Luna Video Games 4.1 mi · 4.2★ (213)
  • and 2 more
National City 3
  • Comics-N-Stuff (National City) 3.6 mi · 3.6★ (50)
  • Papa Joey’s Collectibles 3.6 mi · 4.5★ (139)
  • GameStop (National City) 5.7 mi · 4.4★ (324)
San Diego 2
  • Xxplosive Hits Card Shop 4.2 mi · 5★ (21)
  • GameStop (San Diego) 9.7 mi · 4.1★ (244)
San Ysidro 1
  • San Ysidro Games Too 5.6 mi · 4.9★ (152)
El Cajon 2
  • GameStop (El Cajon) 12.6 mi · 4.4★ (283)
  • GameStop (El Cajon) 12.9 mi · 4.2★ (330)
Santee 1
  • GameStop (Santee) 14.8 mi · 4.3★ (232)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 13 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

11open Sunday
  • Comics-N-Stuff (National City)11am–7pm
  • Papa Joey’s Collectibles11am–7pm
  • Comics-N-Stuff (Broadway)11am–7pm
  • SOUTH BAY CARD SHOP8:30am–11pm
  • Luna Video Games12pm–5pm
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  • Gift Card Hotline/Quick Stop Liquor8am–11pm
  • Xxplosive Hits Card Shop10am–9pm
  • GameStop (National City)11am–8pm
  • GameStop (San Diego)11am–7pm
  • GameStop (El Cajon)10am–7pm
  • GameStop (Santee)10am–7pm
13open until 8pm or later
  • SOUTH BAY CARD SHOPuntil midnight
  • Gift Card Hotline/Quick Stop Liquoruntil midnight
  • GameStop (National City)until 10pm
  • GameStop (El Cajon)until 10pm
  • Comics-N-Stuff (National City)until 9pm
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  • Papa Joey’s Collectiblesuntil 9pm
  • Comics-N-Stuff (Broadway)until 9pm
  • Xxplosive Hits Card Shopuntil 9pm
  • GameStop (San Diego)until 9pm
  • GameStop (Santee)until 9pm
  • Luna Video Gamesuntil 8pm
  • Slims Ripsuntil 8pm
  • GameStop (El Cajon)until 8pm
4open by 9am
  • Gift Card Hotline/Quick Stop Liquorfrom 8am
  • SOUTH BAY CARD SHOPfrom 8:30am
  • Xxplosive Hits Card Shopfrom 9am
  • GameStop (El Cajon)from 9am
Who’s buying

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

14 independent5 GameStop

The most-reviewed independent shops are Comics-N-Stuff (Broadway) (647 reviews, 4.6★), Luna Video Games (213 reviews, 4.2★) and Slims Rips (174 reviews, 4.9★). 2 of the 19 are listed only for trading card games. Of the other 17, all 17 are also listed for sports cards; 5 are also listed for phones, smartwatches, computers, game consoles and tablets.

Compared with the Sports card shops in Chula Vista: Comics-N-Stuff and Comics-N-Stuff are listed for trading card games but not for sports cards.

Values

What Pokémon cards are trading for

National trade-in values pulled Nov 10, 2026. “Up to” is flawless and unlocked; the buyer confirms the price in hand.

Pokémon Cards

5 of the 19 Chula Vista buyers are listed for Pokémon Cards. Others may buy it too, so ask.

Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

5 of the 19 Chula Vista buyers are listed for Yu-Gi-Oh Cards. Others may buy it too, so ask.

Magic: The Gathering

5 of the 19 Chula Vista buyers are listed for Magic: The Gathering. Others may buy it too, so ask.

Before you go

Sort the hitsPull holos, full arts, alt arts and vintage out of the bulk.
ConditionWhitening on the edges, scratches and centering decide near mint versus played.
Sleeve the singlesBring valuable singles sleeved. Bulk can go in a box.
Sealed productBooster boxes and ETBs are bought closer to market price if the seal is intact.
GameStopGameStop buys PSA-graded cards only.

Chula Vista card buyers: questions

Which card shops in Chula Vista buy Pokémon cards?

Chula Vista, within 5 mi of the center: PokeFamCollectiblez (0.8 mi), Legacy Loots (1.9 mi), Kraken Dice (2.2 mi) and 7 more; National City: Comics-N-Stuff (National City) (3.6 mi), Papa Joey’s Collectibles (3.6 mi) and GameStop (National City) (5.7 mi); San Diego: Xxplosive Hits Card Shop (4.2 mi) and GameStop (San Diego) (9.7 mi); San Ysidro: San Ysidro Games Too (5.6 mi). The full list, with hours and directions, is above.

Which Pokémon cards are trading highest right now?

Among the 200 most-traded Pokémon cards in our price data, the highest near-mint market prices are Umbreon VMAX #215 (Pokemon Evolving Skies, $1,675), Umbreon ex #161 (Pokemon Prismatic Evolutions, $1,075) and Shining Mew [CoroCoro] #151 (Pokemon Japanese Promo, $1,050). Shops buy below market so they can resell; bring the card and ask for a quote.

Can I sell Pokémon cards in Chula Vista on a Sunday?

11 of the 13 with a full week of posted hours: Comics-N-Stuff (National City) (11am–7pm), Papa Joey’s Collectibles (11am–7pm), Comics-N-Stuff (Broadway) (11am–7pm), SOUTH BAY CARD SHOP (8:30am–11pm), Luna Video Games (12pm–5pm), Gift Card Hotline/Quick Stop Liquor (8am–11pm) and 5 more.

What Pokémon cards are worth money?

Holo and full-art rares, vintage Base Set, Jungle and Fossil holos, Japanese promos and anything graded PSA 9 or 10. Modern commons and uncommons are bulk, bought by the thousand.

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