Card shop in Syracuse, NY
Apex Entertainment Syracuse
Hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | 14:00–20:00 |
| Thu | 14:00–20:00 |
| Fri | 12:00–23:00 |
| Sat | 11:00–23:00 |
| Sun | 11:00–20:00 |
What to expect at Apex Entertainment Syracuse
Apex Entertainment Syracuse earns a steady 4.5★ rating across 931 reviews — a healthy indicator of a shop that takes its community seriously. Expect clean tables, accurate inventory, and staff who know the meta well enough to recommend the right product for your playstyle.
Games at this shop
Below are the trading card games we've identified as supported at this shop, each with context about how that game plays and what to look for when you visit.
We haven't yet verified the specific trading card games stocked at Apex Entertainment Syracuse. Most general-purpose game and hobby shops in the US carry at least one of the major three — Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon TCG, and Yu-Gi-Oh! — plus a rotating selection of whichever newer TCGs have local community traction (Disney Lorcana and One Piece TCG are the most commonly-added in 2026).
If you're planning a visit, call Apex Entertainment Syracuse directly to confirm current inventory. A 30-second call saves the trip if the shop doesn't carry what you're looking for. Ask specifically about:
- Sealed product: booster boxes, elite trainer boxes, starter decks, prerelease kits for the current set release window.
- Singles: individually-priced cards sold by set or by Standard/Commander archetype — the fastest way to finish a deck.
- Event schedule: weekly Friday Night Magic, Pokémon League, Yu-Gi-Oh! Locals, or whatever formats are currently running.
- Buylist / trade-in rates: whether the shop buys cards, in what condition, and at what percentage of market value for cash vs. store credit.
Local context
With 931 reviews accumulated over the shop's tenure, Apex Entertainment Syracuse sits in the top tier of visibility for the Syracuse TCG scene. Stores at this scale typically support multi-game event schedules and keep broad inventory across Standard-legal sets.
Apex Entertainment Syracuse occupies a storefront at 9583 Destiny USA Dr. Street-level independent shops like this often develop tighter community relationships than chain-plaza counterparts — a signal to look for if you want an LGS that knows its players.
Evening-friendly hours at Apex Entertainment Syracuse make this a practical weekday destination for players who don't finish work until 6 or 7pm.
First-time visit tip: browse singles first, ask staff about the most recent event turnout, and you'll have a sense within twenty minutes of whether the shop fits your play style.
Frequently asked questions
Current hours are: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 2:00 – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 2:00 – 8:00 PM; Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Hours may change on holidays or around major TCG release weekends. We recommend calling ahead for same-day visits.
You can reach the shop by phone at (315) 515-8666. For questions about event schedules, inventory availability, or grading services, a quick call usually gets the most accurate answer.
Yes — their website is https://www.apexentertainment.com/syracuse/. Most shop websites publish an event calendar, singles inventory search, and buylist rates. Check their site before visiting to confirm details.
Most LGS stores operate a buylist — you bring your collection in, staff appraises the cards, and you leave with cash or store credit. Store credit typically pays 20-40% above the cash rate. Contact Apex Entertainment Syracuse ahead of time for a bulk-collection appointment.
Grading drop-off is a value-add service: bulk submissions cut per-card fees ~30-50%. Ask whether Apex Entertainment Syracuse runs monthly submissions and how turnaround times compare to direct-to-grader mail-in.
Most card shops dedicate 40-60% of floor space to play tables. Apex Entertainment Syracuse likely follows this pattern. Call ahead if you're planning a multi-person event — large groups sometimes need advance reservations.
Family-friendliness is the norm at TCG stores. Pokémon League keeps the environment kid-appropriate, and Junior-division events separate younger competitors for fair matchups.
Parking in Syracuse varies by neighborhood. Strip-mall locations usually include free adjacent lots; downtown and urban-core shops may require street parking or a paid garage. Refer to the map on this page for precise address and nearby options.
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Data about this shop is aggregated from public sources (Google Places, Wizards Play Network, Pokémon Play!, and our own verification). Hours, inventory, and event schedules can change; we recommend calling ahead before traveling. Shop owners: claim this listing to update information.