Destine Fantasy Games Alameda - Pokemon Card Shop

Reviews Summary :

Customer reviews reveal a mixed experience at this store. Strengths include a clean and organized shop with a decent range of inventory, and some staff members being noted as helpful. However, many customers have expressed frustration regarding poor communication, especially related to online orders and pre-orders, with reports of high prices above market value. New players may feel intimidated and excluded from gameplay experiences, leading to a disheartening atmosphere despite the store's efforts.

Prices :

Booster packs: $4-8, Singles: $0.50-100+, Pre-orders: $100+

Speciality :

Well-stocked in collectible card games (CCGs) including Pokemon, but may be better known for price hikes and limited support for new players.

Tournament Schedule :

Not specified

Best for :

Collectors seeking inventory and casual players looking for CCGs.

FAQ :

Does it have vintage pokemon cards ?

Not specified

Does it restock frequently ?

Not specified

Does it have japanese products ?

Not specified

Does it have good single selection ?

Decent selection but not specifically detailed

What is their trade in policy ?

Not specified

Price match ?

Not specified

Is this store beginner friendly ?

Mixed; can be intimidating for new players

Competitive scene and regular players ?

Not explicitly defined in reviews Yes; implied but not quantitatively detailed

Is the staff knowledgeable in pokemon cards ?

Staff are described as helpful but may vary in expertise; not highly rated for deck building assistance

Pro tips :

Call ahead to confirm inventory before visiting Be cautious with online orders due to reported fulfillment issues