Mason City has 5 verified card shops in the LocalCardShopsNearMe directory. The best-rated, Now & Then, holds a 4.7 rating across 244 Google reviews. These are the shops local collectors use for sports cards, Pokemon, Magic and Yu-Gi-Oh, sealed wax, graded singles, and group breaks.
This guide ranks the highest-rated card shops in Mason City by verified Google review score and explains what each one offers. For the complete, filterable list of every card shop in Mason City — with addresses, hours, and services — see the Mason City card shop directory.
Top-rated card shops in Mason City
These are the highest-rated card shops in Mason City, ranked by verified Google review score. Ratings reflect data at the time of writing — tap any shop for current details, hours, and directions.
Now & Then
A 4.7 rating across 244 verified Google reviews. The store on 4th Street SW carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
Oak Leaf Comics & Collectibles
138 verified reviews at a 4.6 rating. This shop on North Federal Avenue carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
Leaf Green Gaming
71 verified reviews at a 4.5 rating. This shop on 4th Street SW carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
The Basic Birder Wild Bird Supply
48 verified reviews at a 4.5 rating. This location on 1st Street SW carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
How to choose a card shop in Mason City
With 5 shops in Mason City, it pays to match the store to what you collect. Chasing singles for a set or a player run? Look for a shop with a deep singles case rather than one built mainly around sealed product.
Ripping sealed wax or joining group breaks is a different trip — check a shop's listing for current-year boxes and whether it runs live or recorded breaks. If you are selling cards or a whole collection, look for the shops tagged for buying and selling, and bring your cards sleeved so they can make a fair offer.
For grading, you do not have to open a PSA, BGS, or SGC account yourself. Many Mason City shops are authorized grading drop-off centers that bundle submissions and handle the shipping — ask about turnaround and pricing before you go.
Card shows and events near Mason City
Card shows are where Iowa collectors find dealers, deals, and grail cards all in one room. Browse our directory of upcoming card shows and events across the US and Canada to plan your next show near Mason City.
See all 5 shops: this guide covers the highest-rated stores. For the complete, filterable directory of card shops in Mason City — with addresses, hours, and services for every shop — visit the Mason City card shop directory.
Frequently asked questions
How many card shops are in Mason City?
Mason City has 5 verified card shops listed in the LocalCardShopsNearMe directory. This guide highlights the highest-rated. The full list with addresses, hours, and services is on the Mason City directory page.
What is the best-rated card shop in Mason City?
Now & Then is among the highest-rated card shops in Mason City, holding a 4.7-star rating across 244 verified Google reviews. The other shops in this guide also rank among Mason City's best by review score — compare them in the list above.
Where can I get cards graded (PSA, BGS, SGC) in Mason City?
Many Mason City card shops act as grading drop-off centers, bundling PSA, BGS, and SGC submissions and handling shipping so you do not need your own account. Look for the grading tag on the shop listings, and call ahead for current turnaround times and pricing.
What do card shops in Mason City buy?
Most Mason City shops buy singles, sealed wax, vintage cardboard, graded slabs, and whole collections — across sports cards, Pokemon, Magic, and Yu-Gi-Oh. Look for listings tagged for buying and selling, and bring your cards in protective sleeves for the best offer.