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| Monday | 12:00 – 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 12:00 – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 6:00 PM |
About Alternate Universes Holmes
Alternate Universes Holmes is a card shop located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alternate Universes Holmes is part of a family-owned game store chain with three locations around Philadelphia and Wilmington, plus an online shop. It buys and sells Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh cards and also stocks board games, miniatures and Dungeons & Dragons, with tables for free open play. Weekly tournaments and monthly special events are the norm, and Google reviewers most often mention Yu-Gi-Oh, MTG and Pokémon. Alternate Universes Holmes is well-reviewed by the local collector community, earning 4.3 stars from 270 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for sealed hobby and TCG boxes, autograph and patch cards, rare inserts and parallels, local card shops like Alternate Universes Holmes in Philadelphia are the heart of the Pennsylvania hobby community. Visit Alternate Universes Holmes online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Alternate Universes Holmes reviews
Is Alternate Universes Holmes well reviewed?
Alternate Universes Holmes has a 4.3-star average from 270 Google reviews. The average for the 14 rated card shops in Philadelphia is 4.6 stars, so Alternate Universes Holmes is below the local average. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Alternate Universes Holmes
Where is Alternate Universes Holmes located?
Alternate Universes Holmes is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 2129 MacDade Boulevard, Holmes, PA 19043.
What should I expect at Alternate Universes Holmes?
Alternate Universes Holmes is a local card shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Expect a rotating inventory of singles, sealed wax, and graded cards, plus the kind of knowledgeable, personal service the hobby community relies on.
When is Alternate Universes Holmes open?
Alternate Universes Holmes's listed hours are: Monday 12:00 – 10:00 PM; Tuesday 12:00 – 10:00 PM; Wednesday 12:00 – 10:00 PM; Thursday 12:00 – 10:00 PM; Friday 12:00 – 11:00 PM; Saturday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday 12:00 – 6:00 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other card shops are near Alternate Universes Holmes?
The closest are Media Cards & Sports LLC in Media (4.0 mi), All Cards in Media (4.2 mi), Game Exchange (formerly Game N DVD Exchange) in Media (4.3 mi).
Card Shops near Alternate Universes Holmes
The closest other card shops to Alternate Universes Holmes, by distance:
Media Cards & Sports LLC
All Cards
Game Exchange (formerly Game N DVD Exchange)
Carl's Cards & Collectibles
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