The Card Vault
Trading card shop and gaming centre on Bath Street with seating for around 16 players. Runs ticketed TCG events, learn-to-play sessions and trade nights.
Tables to play on site
Game · Glasgow and West Central Scotland
Where to play Pokémon TCG in Glasgow
Where to find Pokémon TCG in Glasgow and West Central Scotland: card shops, leagues, tournaments and casual nights.
We list 11 venues where you can play or buy Pokémon TCG across Glasgow and West Central Scotland, in 6 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 2 regular sessions, most often on Thursdays and Saturdays. Two of those are marked as beginner friendly. Five have tables to play on site. Six of the 11 are in Glasgow itself, and we list them first below.
5 places to play Pokémon TCG
Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.
In Glasgow (3)
The Merchants' Guild
Gaming venue with food and drink on Albion Street, Glasgow, run by Session Zero, with weekly card game, RPG and Warhammer 40,000 sessions, a board game library and a free painting station. Most evening sessions start around 6:30pm.
Tables to play on site
6 regular nights · 6 days a week
West End Games
Games shop and play space on Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, selling Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon TCG, board games, role-playing games and miniatures. It runs weekly in-store events including Tuesday Commander.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Elsewhere in Glasgow and West Central Scotland (2)
Bus Stop Toy Shop
Toy, hobby and collectables shop in Largs, trading as BSTS, stocking Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, Warlord Games, trading cards, RPGs and board games. Runs weekly in-store events most days, including wargaming, Magic, Pokémon League, Yu-Gi-Oh! and D&D.
Tables to play on site
10 regular nights · 6 days a week
Get Decked Games
Family run games shop in Airdrie selling trading cards, board games and tabletop games, with in-store TCG leagues, D&D sessions and learn to play events.
Tables to play on site
6 more shops stocking Pokémon TCG
We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.
In Glasgow (3)
Forbidden Planet Glasgow
Pop culture shop on Sauchiehall Street selling comics, graphic novels, manga, collectables and trading cards.
Static Games
Long-running Merchant City games shop on King Street selling board games, card games, RPGs, miniatures and trading cards.
The Last Outpost
Comics and collectables shop in The Forge Shopping Centre, Parkhead, with a large Warhammer range, board games, trading cards and D&D.
Elsewhere in Glasgow and West Central Scotland (3)
Castle Comics
Comic and games shop in Cumbernauld Shopping Centre selling Warhammer, trading card games, board games and comics.
Fancy That & Sci-Fi Planet
Sci-fi merchandise and Scottish gift shop on George Street in Oban. It stocks Warhammer models and paints, Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon TCG cards.
United Bricks Hobby Shop
Hobby shop in Castle Douglas, also known as The Hobby Shop, selling Warhammer, trading card games, board games and pre-loved LEGO. Open Wednesday to Saturday.
Regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Thursday
15:30 to 17:30 Every Thursday
Saturday
10:30 to 12:30 Every Saturday
Common questions
Where can I play Pokémon TCG in Glasgow?
The venues with the most regular nights are Bus Stop Toy Shop in Largs (2 nights). We list 11 venues in all across Glasgow and West Central Scotland.
Are there beginner-friendly nights for Pokémon TCG in Glasgow?
Yes. Two regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Bus Stop Toy Shop. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
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