Abominable Games (4.9 )

Independent collector notes and community insights below.

Abominable Games

🏆 About

Opened in March 2024, Abominable Games is a one-stop shop for trading card game enthusiasts in Auburn, Maine and the surrounding Androscoggin County area. They specialize in Magic the Gathering, Lorcana, and Pokemon, but also offer a wide selection of board games and other tabletop games. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, Abominable Games offers a welcoming environment for gamers of all levels.

💬 Collector Notes

Independent editorial assessment

This spot is heavy on the TCG side—lots of MTG, Pokémon, and a decent Yu-Gi-Oh! section. If you’re into sealed product or need singles for your deck, they’ve got binders for days and a good rotation of recent sets. Not much for sports slabs or vintage wax, so not a target if you’re hunting for ‘80s Topps or chasing graded Jordans.

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 appreciate Abominable Games for its extensive selection of TCG products, particularly Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon. Reviewers frequently mention the knowledgeable staff and well-organized, clean shop layout.

Google Reviews Rating: 4.9
Total Reviews: (31)

📍 Location & Contact

  • Address: 181 Center St
  • Phone : (207) 241-0573

⏰ Store Hours

  • Sunday: 12-8 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 12-8 PM
  • Wednesday: 12-8 PM
  • Thursday: 12-8 PM
  • Friday: 12-8 PM
  • Saturday: 12-8 PM

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