G-Rod Hobby Shop (4.8 ⭐)
Independent collector notes and community insights below.
🏆 About
Eastern Connecticut’s local card shop. Specializing in Pokemon, One Piece, Lorcana, MTG and more! Buy/sell/trade.
💬 Collector Notes
Independent editorial assessment
G-Rod’s got a strong mix—definitely not just a TCG pit stop. They’ve got decent singles, a few slabs behind the counter, and aren’t afraid to stock some wax that isn’t fresh off the press. Feels clean and managed, not old school cluttered. Worth a pop-in if you’re comping or need to rip something mid-week.
Who this shop is (and isn’t) for
✅ Best For
- Pokémon collectors
- TCG players
- Vintage collectors
- High-end / investment collectors
- Slabbed card buyers
⛔ Not Ideal For
- Sports-only collectors
- Kids & beginner collectors
- Looking for deep singles inventory
- Seeking in-store play environments
⭐ Review Summary
Customers consistently praise G-Rod Hobby Shop for its organized layout, helpful staff, and solid inventory of trading cards and collectibles. Reviewers note a good selection of both sports cards and TCGs, with fair pricing and regular restocks.
Google Reviews Rating: 4.8
Total Reviews: (50)
📍 Location & Contact
- Address: 1370 Norwich Rd
- City: Plainfield
- Phone : (860) 885-4084
⏰ Store Hours
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: 10 AM-5 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM-5 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM-5 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM-5 PM
- Friday: 10 AM-5 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM-5 PM
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