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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
About Dark Star Comics
Dark Star Comics is a card shop located in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dark Star Comics is a comic and collectibles store in East Providence's Watchemoket Square area with a sister shop in Central Falls, and it both buys and sells. Google reviewers most often mention its friendly owner, action figures and Pokémon cards, along with its comic book selection and a few arcade games. Dark Star Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.6 stars from 68 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for Pokémon singles, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh, sealed hobby and TCG boxes, local card shops like Dark Star Comics in East Providence are the heart of the Rhode Island hobby community. Call ahead to confirm hours and current inventory before visiting Dark Star Comics in East Providence.
Dark Star Comics at a glance
- Open 6 days a week · Open Saturdays (11:30 AM to 4:30 PM) · Open Sundays (11:30 AM to 4:30 PM).
- The nearest other card shop is The Crypt in Providence, 1.6 mi away.
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Dark Star Comics reviews
Is Dark Star Comics well reviewed?
Dark Star Comics has a 4.6-star average from 68 Google reviews. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Dark Star Comics
Where is Dark Star Comics located?
Dark Star Comics is located in East Providence, Rhode Island at 85 Taunton Ave, East Providence, RI 02914.
What should I expect at Dark Star Comics?
Dark Star Comics is a local card shop in East Providence, Rhode Island. 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 Dark Star Comics open?
Dark Star Comics's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 11 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 5 PM; Friday 11 AM to 5 PM; Saturday 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Sunday 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other card shops are near Dark Star Comics?
The closest are The Crypt in Providence (1.6 mi), East Bay Comics in Providence (1.8 mi), Sunshine Game & Gift in Providence (2.4 mi).
Card Shops near Dark Star Comics
The closest other card shops to Dark Star Comics, by distance:
The Crypt
East Bay Comics
Sunshine Game & Gift
Untapped Games
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