There are 5 verified card shops in St Paul listed in the LocalCardShopsNearMe directory. The best-rated of them carries a perfect 5.0 across 120 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 St Paul by verified Google review score and explains what each one offers. For the complete, filterable list of every card shop in St Paul — with addresses, hours, and services — see the St Paul card shop directory.
Top-rated card shops in St Paul
These are the highest-rated card shops in St Paul, ranked by verified Google review score. Ratings reflect data at the time of writing — tap any shop for current details, hours, and directions.
Great Lakes Trading Cards
A perfect 5.0 rating across 120 verified Google reviews. The store on Randolph Avenue carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
Solz Gaming and Collectibles
A 4.7 rating across 57 verified Google reviews. The store on Suburban Avenue carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
Scale Model Supplies
587 verified reviews at a 4.6 rating. The store on Lexington Parkway North carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
Level Up Saint Paul
188 verified reviews at a 4.6 rating. The store on 7th Street West carries singles, sealed wax, and supplies for collectors. See full details »
How to choose a card shop in St Paul
With 5 shops in St Paul, 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 St Paul 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 St Paul
Card shows are where Minnesota 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 St Paul.
See all 5 shops: this guide covers the highest-rated stores. For the complete, filterable directory of card shops in St Paul — with addresses, hours, and services for every shop — visit the St Paul card shop directory.
Frequently asked questions
How many card shops are in St Paul?
St Paul 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 St Paul directory page.
What is the best-rated card shop in St Paul?
Great Lakes Trading Cards is among the highest-rated card shops in St Paul, holding a 5.0-star rating across 120 verified Google reviews. The other shops in this guide also rank among St Paul's best by review score — compare them in the list above.
Where can I get cards graded (PSA, BGS, SGC) in St Paul?
Many St Paul 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 St Paul buy?
Most St Paul 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.