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>be card shop regular starting in 2012
>always go to the same shop across my school
>owners are 2 nice boomers
>i like them because they arent awkward or rude like teenage cashiers at other card shops
>they sell everything anime but i only buy pokemon cards
>i buy commons/uncommons for 10 cents each from any set
>base set starters, japanese error cards, neo starters, all 10 cents each
>its thanks to them i was able to complete sets at all
i cant imagine having to order individual singles online to complete a set, and 50x PER set. no way
>favorite weekend spot for sure
>countless hours spent hunching over their box of random assortments and filtering the damaged cards
>over the years they stop stocking on pokemon as much
>"yeaaahhh um only yugioh cards and attack on titan toys sell consistently, so"
>they even move location to a smaller lot
>all soul, gone
>stop going because i dont know anything about yugioh
after seeing the pokemon market post 2020 I just have to drive by and ask the owner for his thoughts on that. i never did got to show him the sets i finished because of his store. perfect opportunity now
