The Game Chest Gardena

Reviews Summary :

The store is praised for its knowledgeable staff and great selection of Magic the Gathering products, along with a welcoming atmosphere for casual play. However, there are complaints about the handling of Commander nights which can alienate new players, and concerns about staff professionalism in customer interactions. Overall, customers appreciate the offerings but suggest improvements in event management.

Prices :

Booster packs: $3-5, Singles: $0.50-50+, Board games: $20-100

Speciality :

Wide selection of board games and card games, particularly Magic the Gathering and Pokemon TCG.

Tournament Schedule :

Fridays: Commander Nights, Saturdays: Standard Tournaments

Best for :

Casual players and board game enthusiasts

FAQ :

Does it have vintage pokemon cards ?

Yes

Does it restock frequently ?

Regularly restocked, especially on new releases

Does it have japanese products ?

Not specified

Does it have good single selection ?

Extensive selection of singles available

What is their trade in policy ?

Competitive rates for store credit on trades

Price match ?

Not specified

Is this store beginner friendly ?

Very welcoming to new players, but some events may feel exclusive

Competitive scene and regular players ?

Active tournament scene with regular participation

Yes, a packed base especially during events and tournaments

Is the staff knowledgeable in pokemon cards ?

Expert players who are very helpful to customers

Pro tips :

Engage with the Discord community for updates and event scheduling

Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowded events