Hayward, CA · Trading Cards

Pokémon & Trading Card Shops in Hayward That Buy Cards

13 local buyers across Hayward — including Akiba HQ - Anime & Gundam Store, Crush Comics and Brick by Brick Toys — pay cash for used trading cards. Average buyer rating 4.5★ across 1,235 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Hayward, San Leandro, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo

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13 local buyers in Hayward · 3 card games · tap one to see who buys it.

Pokémon Cards

Sell Pokémon Cards

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

1 buyer →

Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

Sell Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

Meta, vintage, ghost rare, 1st edition

1 buyer →

Magic: The Gathering

Sell Magic: The Gathering

Modern, Legacy, Commander, vintage

1 buyer →

Local Buyers — 13 buyers in Hayward

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M
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★ 2.6 (58)
935 Manor Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94579, United States
5 mi away
A
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★ 4.8 (51)
17705 Hesperian Blvd, San Lorenzo, CA 94580
3 mi away
B
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19597 Center St, Castro Valley, CA 94546
6 mi away
B
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★ 4.8 (105)
Mon Closed · Tue 2pm–6:30pm · Wed–Sun 10am–6:30pm
24048 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545
Union Cards & Collectibles
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1812 Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577, United States
7 mi away
C
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★ 4.8 (259)
Mon–Tue 11am–6:30pm · Wed 11am–8pm · Thu–Sat 11am–6:30pm · Sun 12pm–6pm
2869 Castro Valley Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
5 mi away

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Where they are

Where Hayward’s 13 card buyers are

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

Hayward, within 5 mi of the center 5
  • Akiba HQ under 1 mi · 4.9★ (276)
  • GameStop 1.7 mi · 4.2★ (286)
  • Brick by Brick Toys 1.8 mi · 4.8★ (105)
  • MI&U Cards and More 3.1 mi
  • Ages of Sail 3.2 mi · 3.7★ (11)
San Lorenzo 1
  • Angry Goose Games 3.4 mi · 4.8★ (51)
Castro Valley 2
  • Crush Comics 4.9 mi · 4.8★ (259)
  • BWest Card Shack 5.6 mi
San Leandro 5
  • Get a Grip: Games and Accessories 5.0 mi
  • M & M Cards & Comics 5.1 mi · 2.6★ (58)
  • Comic Shop 5.2 mi · 4.6★ (161)
  • Union Cards & Collectibles 7.0 mi
  • The toy shop 7.3 mi · 4.6★ (28)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 6 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

5open Sunday
  • Akiba HQ11am–6pm
  • GameStop11am–6pm
  • Brick by Brick Toys10am–6:30pm
  • Crush Comics12pm–6pm
  • Comic Shop12pm–5pm
2open until 8pm or later
  • GameStopuntil 8pm
  • Crush Comicsuntil 8pm
1open by 9am
  • Ages of Sailfrom 8:30am
Who’s buying

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

12 independent1 GameStop

The most-reviewed independent shops are Akiba HQ (276 reviews, 4.9★), Crush Comics (259 reviews, 4.8★) and Comic Shop (161 reviews, 4.6★). 4 of the 13 are listed only for trading card games. Of the other 9, all 9 are also listed for sports cards; 1 is also listed for phones, smartwatches, computers, game consoles and tablets.

Compared with the Sports card shops in Hayward: Akiba HQ, Comic Shop, Crush Comics and M & M Cards & Comics are listed for trading card games but not for sports cards.

Values

What Pokémon cards are trading for

National trade-in values pulled Nov 12, 2026. “Up to” is flawless and unlocked; the buyer confirms the price in hand.

Pokémon Cards

1 of the 13 Hayward buyers are listed for Pokémon Cards. Others may buy it too, so ask.

Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

1 of the 13 Hayward buyers are listed for Yu-Gi-Oh Cards. Others may buy it too, so ask.

Magic: The Gathering

1 of the 13 Hayward 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.

Hayward card buyers: questions

Which card shops in Hayward buy Pokémon cards?

Hayward, within 5 mi of the center: Akiba HQ (0.8 mi), GameStop (1.7 mi), Brick by Brick Toys (1.8 mi) and 2 more; San Lorenzo: Angry Goose Games (3.4 mi); Castro Valley: Crush Comics (4.9 mi) and BWest Card Shack (5.6 mi); San Leandro: Get a Grip: Games and Accessories (5.0 mi), M & M Cards & Comics (5.1 mi), Comic Shop (5.2 mi) and 2 more.

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 Hayward on a Sunday?

5 of the 6 with a full week of posted hours: Akiba HQ (11am–6pm), GameStop (11am–6pm), Brick by Brick Toys (10am–6:30pm), Crush Comics (12pm–6pm) and Comic Shop (12pm–5pm).

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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