Where to Buy Original Pokemon Cards in Tbilisi – 2025 Guide for Collectors
If you’re searching for original Pokemon cards in Tbilisi, you’ve probably noticed the hobby is still young in Georgia. Finding authentic product at fair prices can be tricky. Some shops have great deals, others ride the hype and overcharge — and yes, fakes exist.
This is a no‑nonsense 2025 guide to the best places to buy Pokémon cards in Tbilisi — with pros/cons, price notes, and how to avoid fakes.
Best Shops for Original Pokemon Cards in Tbilisi – Compared
| Store / Source | Physical Shop? | Typical Prices | Original / Fake Risk | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PixelTCG | ❌ Online only | Boosters from 14.95 ₾, Singles from 10 ₾ | ✅ Originals (mainly Asian editions) | Cheapest & fairest prices, huge single‑card selection; run by a lifelong TCG player building the hobby in Georgia | No physical shop (local pickup/delivery only) |
| Tortuga | ✅ Yes | Used to be at MSRP | ✅ Originals | Established board‑game shop, physical location | Mostly sold out, little new stock in ~1 year |
| Filmhouse | ✅ Yes | Boosters ~40 ₾ | ⚠️ Mixed — labels fakes, but small mislabel risk | English boosters available | Well above MSRP; fake risk remains |
| Mikiri | ✅ Yes | Example: Paradox Rift 3‑Pack 64 ₾ | ⚠️ Mixed — some originals, some fakes | Geek store with comics, anime & TCG | Often sold out; fake risk |
| Skylantern | ✅ + Wolt | Destined Rivals Booster: 60 ₾ Destined Rivals ETB: 500 ₾ Japanese Black & White Booster: 40 ₾ (PixelTCG: 20 ₾) | ✅ Originals | Visiting the Shop actually is cheaper than ordering via wolt which is more expensive | Prices can be for the Georgian Market high even tough he has English Cards |
| Facebook Marketplace / Groups (PokemonCards Georgia) | ❌ No shop | Varies | ⚠️ Mixed — originals & fakes | Sometimes rare local finds | Inconsistent; no buyer protection |
| MyMarket.ge | ❌ No shop | Varies | ⚠️ Mixed — originals & fakes | Worth checking every few weeks | Pokemon listings appear rarely |
PixelTCG
❌ Online onlyTortuga
✅ Physical shopFilmhouse
❌ Online onlyMikiri
✅ Physical shopSkylantern
❌ Online / Glovo / WoltFacebook Marketplace / Groups (PokemonCards Georgia)
❌ No shopMyMarket.ge
❌ No shopBuying from Abroad – Why CardMarket Matters
CardMarket is Europe’s largest TCG marketplace with fair pricing and huge selection. Sadly, they don’t ship to Georgia yet. For US pricing there’s TCGplayer, but for us Europeans, CardMarket is the reference.
Our Recommendation
If you’re new to the hobby in Georgia and want authentic cards at fair prices, start with PixelTCG.
- Fair pricing — no scalping.
- Lots of Asian editions (Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean) plus occasional EN/DE.
- Big selection of singles to build collections without gambling on sealed.
- Run by PixelJaba, a lifelong TCG fan growing the scene in Georgia.
Final Tips for Safe Buying in Tbilisi
- Check packaging: official Pokemon logos, set codes, factory seal.
- Ask for close‑ups; avoid sellers who refuse photos.
- Don’t pay EU collector prices for fakes — ask the community first.
- Be patient — supporting fair sellers helps the hobby grow.
Found Pokemon cards in Tbilisi?
Share your experience in the comments and help new players avoid scalpers.
For a safe, fair start: PixelTCG.net.
PixelJaba
TCG Collector & Player since his childhood — bringing the Pokémon TCG hobby to Georgia.
