Irvine card buyers: questions
Which card shops in Irvine buy Pokémon cards?
Irvine, within 5 mi of the center: Slabspace Sports Cards & TCGS (0.5 mi), The Game Chest (1.1 mi) and Torpedo Comics (2.5 mi); Lake Forest: Treasure Chest Collectibles (4.5 mi) and Kingslayer Games (5.6 mi); Irvine, 5 mi or more from the center: Alakazam Comics (5.0 mi) and BoomLoot (5.1 mi); Newport Beach: LCG Signatures (5.5 mi), Newport TCG (5.9 mi) and TK Collectibles (5.9 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 Irvine on a Sunday?
12 of the 15 with a full week of posted hours: The Game Chest (10am–9pm), Torpedo Comics (10am–9pm), Alakazam Comics (11:30am–5pm), Kingslayer Games (11am–8pm), TK Collectibles (9:30am–10pm), Collectors Gold OC (11am–8pm) and 6 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.