Where to Buy Pokémon Cards in Ireland (Delivered to Every County) official set logo

Phoenix TCG is an Irish online trading card store based in Dublin, and we deliver Pokémon cards tracked to every county in the Republic of Ireland. Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are typically processed the same day, standard An Post delivery takes 2–3 working days, and because we ship from inside the EU there are no customs charges or import duties at your door. Here is where to buy Pokémon cards in Ireland online: what we have in stock right now, how delivery and returns work, how to buy safely, and what to buy first.

Buying Pokémon cards in Ireland at a glance

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Pokémon cards in stock now

Our Pokémon collection is kept deliberately tight: official English product, priced including VAT. Here is what is in stock today.

Pitch Black booster packs and booster boxes

Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Pitch Black (ME05) is led by Mega Darkrai ex and Mega Zeraora ex, in an expansion of over 115 cards. Each Pitch Black booster pack (€6.99) contains 10 game cards, 1 Basic Energy and 1 Pokémon TCG Live code card; pack artwork (Mega Darkrai or Mega Zeraora) is supplied at random. The Pitch Black booster box (€229.99) holds 36 of those packs.

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Pitch Black booster box and both pack artworks, in stock and shipped from Dublin.

The cards everyone is chasing are the Mega Pokémon ex, including the alternate-art versions numbered beyond the main set.

Mega Darkrai ex card from Pokémon TCG Pitch Black, buy Pokémon cards in IrelandMega Zeraora ex full-art card, Pokémon TCG Pitch BlackMega Darkrai ex alternate-art card, Pokémon TCG Pitch Black
Mega Darkrai ex (048/084), Mega Zeraora ex (114/084) and Mega Darkrai ex (116/084) from Pitch Black.

Want the newest set? Our Pokémon Delta Reign guide covers the next Mega Evolution expansion, and Mega Evolution explained covers how the series works.

Card protection and display cases

Every pull worth keeping needs a sleeve. We stock Ultra PRO penny sleeves (100 for €4.99), 3" × 4" toploaders (25 for €6.99) and a PRO 80+ deck box (€3.99), plus acrylic cases for an Elite Trainer Box (€22.99), an English booster box (€19.99) and a Japanese booster box (€19.99).

Ultra PRO penny sleeves for Pokémon cards, pack of 100Ultra PRO 3 x 4 inch toploaders, pack of 25Acrylic display case for a Pokémon Elite Trainer Box
Penny sleeves, toploaders and an acrylic Elite Trainer Box case.

Not sure what goes where? Read how to protect trading cards. For Pokémon fans who collect more than cards, we also stock Bitty POP! Pokémon 4-packs (€12.99) in our collectables range.

How delivery works

Everything here comes from our shipping policy:

  • Processing: Monday to Friday, excluding Irish public holidays. Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are typically processed the same day; later orders, and weekend or public-holiday orders, are processed the next business day.
  • Standard delivery (An Post): 2–3 working days in the Republic of Ireland.
  • Express delivery: 1–2 working days, where available.
  • Tracking: you get an order confirmation straight away, then a dispatch email with your tracking number. Allow up to 24 hours for tracking to go live.
  • Delivery charges: calculated at checkout from your address and the option you pick. Free delivery thresholds, where they apply, are shown on the site and at checkout. Free shipping is also a perk of the higher tiers of our free Gems membership.
  • No customs: Phoenix TCG Limited is VAT-registered in Ireland and ships from Dublin, so prices include Irish VAT and there are no import duties, customs charges or paperwork at your door.
  • Damaged parcel? Take photos straight away and email info@phoenixtcg.eu within 48 hours of receipt.

Where to buy Pokémon cards in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Athlone

Searching for Pokémon cards near you? We are an online store, so wherever you are in the Republic of Ireland, from Dublin and Cork to Galway, Limerick, Athlone or Donegal, we deliver to your door with tracking, standard in 2–3 working days.

Belfast and Northern Ireland

We want to be straight with you: our shipping policy currently lists trading cards, collectables, board games and accessories as Republic of Ireland only, with Northern Ireland, the UK and the wider EU being opened in stages. The delivery areas available for your order are always shown at checkout, so check there for the current coverage.

How to buy Pokémon cards safely

Fake Pokémon cards and tampered packs do circulate, especially through online marketplaces. A few rules keep you safe:

  • Buy official product from a real business with a registered address, a VAT number, and a returns policy you can read before you pay.
  • Be wary of prices that look too good to be true. A booster box far below the usual going rate is a warning sign, not a bargain.
  • Check the packaging: genuine English product carries The Pokémon Company International branding and clean, sharp printing.
  • Know what a real card looks like: our guide on how to spot fake Pokémon cards walks through the checks.

Everything we sell is official English Pokémon TCG product, bought new and shipped in its original factory packaging.

What to buy first: booster pack vs Elite Trainer Box vs booster box

There is no wrong answer; it depends on how many cards you want to open and whether you plan to play.

Booster pack

The cheapest way to try a set. One Pitch Black pack gives you 10 game cards, a Basic Energy and a code card for Pokémon TCG Live. Ideal as a treat, a stocking filler or a first taste.

Elite Trainer Box (ETB)

An ETB bundles booster packs with playing accessories in a storage box. For example, The Pokémon Company lists the Delta Reign Elite Trainer Box with nine booster packs, a full-art promo card, 65 card sleeves, 40 Energy cards, damage-counter dice, a coin-flip die, a coin, a player's guide and a storage box. It is a good choice for a new player or a gift. We do not have an Elite Trainer Box in stock right now; if you already own one, our acrylic ETB case keeps it dust-free.

Booster box

The most packs in one go. Our Pitch Black booster box has 36 packs, for collectors who want to open a lot of one set, or for friends splitting packs. Buy it because you will enjoy opening it.

Phoenix TCG doesn't give financial advice; prices change.

Returns, rewards and gift cards

Returns. Under our refund policy you can withdraw from a purchase within 14 calendar days of receiving it, without giving a reason, then return the goods within 14 days of telling us. We refund within 14 days to your original payment method, including the standard delivery charge. Change-of-mind return postage is yours to cover. Booster packs, boxes and other collectible products cannot be returned once opened, because the contents are then known. Faulty, damaged or incorrect items: email us within 48 hours of delivery with photos and we will repair, replace or refund, and cover the return postage.

Gems. Our free membership gives you 500 Gems when you sign up and 1 Gem for every €1 you spend, which you can redeem at checkout. Climb the tiers (Onyx, Jade, Ruby and Diamond) for better perks.

Gift cards. Not sure which set they collect? A Phoenix TCG gift card is emailed to the recipient, is valid for 5 years, has no fees, and any leftover balance stays on the card. More ideas: our TCG Christmas gift guide.

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Where to buy Pokémon cards in Ireland FAQ

Where can I buy Pokémon cards in Ireland?

Phoenix TCG is an Irish online TCG store in Dublin selling official Pokémon cards, including Pitch Black booster packs and booster boxes, delivered tracked to every county in the Republic of Ireland.

Can I buy Pokémon cards online in Ireland without customs charges?

Yes. We ship from Dublin, inside the EU, and our prices include Irish VAT, so there are no import duties or customs charges at your door.

How long does delivery take in Ireland?

Standard An Post delivery takes 2–3 working days in the Republic of Ireland, and express takes 1–2 working days where available. Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are typically processed the same day.

Do you deliver Pokémon cards to Cork, Galway, Limerick and Athlone?

Yes. We deliver tracked to every county in the Republic of Ireland, so Cork, Galway, Limerick, Athlone and everywhere else are covered.

Do you ship Pokémon cards to Belfast or Northern Ireland?

Not yet. Our shipping policy currently lists trading cards as Republic of Ireland only, with Northern Ireland and the UK opening in stages. The delivery areas for your order are always shown at checkout.

Do you have a shop I can visit?

We are an online store. Everything is ordered on our website and delivered tracked to your door.

Should I buy a booster pack, an Elite Trainer Box or a booster box?

A booster pack is the cheapest way to try a set, an Elite Trainer Box adds sleeves, Energy cards and dice for new players, and a booster box gives you 36 packs. Pick whichever you will enjoy opening most.

Can I return Pokémon cards?

Unopened products can be returned within the 14-day right of withdrawal; opened packs and boxes cannot. Full details are in our refund policy.

Delivery and returns details from Phoenix TCG's shipping and refund policies. Card images courtesy of The Pokémon Company International (pokemon.com); product images are our own store listings. Pokémon is a trademark of Nintendo, Creatures and GAME FREAK; Ultra PRO is a trademark of Ultra PRO International; Funko and Bitty POP! are trademarks of Funko.

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