Best in the World Sports Cards and Pokemon (4.8 ⭐)
Independent collector notes and community insights below.

🏆 About
As a Topps MVP Direct Retailer, Best in the World Sports Cards and Pokemon, established in March 2021, caters to collectors of all levels with a comprehensive selection of sports cards, Pokemon cards, and related collectibles. Whether you’re searching for individual cards, factory-sealed boxes, protective supplies, or graded collectibles, Best in the World Sports Cards and Pokemon has something for everyone.
💬 Collector Notes
Independent editorial assessment
This spot leans heavy on the TCG side—Pokémon’s the main draw, but there’s a solid chunk of wax and some decent sports singles too. It’s clean, well-organized, and beginner-friendly, so don’t expect a wall of high-end or junk wax bins. More kid-friendly than trade-night gritty, but worth a stop if you’re comping for trade bait or building a TCG PC.
Who this shop is (and isn’t) for
✅ Best For
- Sports card collectors
- Sealed wax buyers
- Hobby box and graded card buyers
- Kids & beginner collectors
- Beginner-friendly atmosphere
⛔ Not Ideal For
- Pokémon/TCG collectors
- Looking for deep singles inventory
- Seeking investment-grade cards
- Seeking in-store play environments
⭐ Review Summary
Staff are frequently praised for being helpful and patient, especially with kids and new collectors. The shop is noted for having a strong selection of Pokémon and sports cards, including both packs and singles.
Google Reviews Rating: 4.8
Total Reviews: (23)
📍 Location & Contact
- Address: Between Cricket & Rent-a-Center
- City: Gateway Shopping Center #22b, Edwardsville
- Phone : (570) 328-6264
⏰ Store Hours
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 1-9 PM
- Wednesday: 1-9 PM
- Thursday: 1-9 PM
- Friday: 1-9 PM
- Saturday: 1-9 PM

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