Card shop in Bakersfield, CA

Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy

★ 4.5 · 17 reviews Verified

Address

Inside Fantasy Sports Cards, 1801 21st St Suite #5, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA

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Hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00–17:30
Wed10:00–17:30
Thu10:00–17:30
Fri10:00–17:30
Sat10:00–17:30
Sun10:00–17:30

What to expect at Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy

Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy earns a steady 4.5★ rating across 17 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.

The shop focuses primarily on Pokémon Trading Card Game, which translates into deeper inventory per-set, stronger event support, and a community of dedicated players rather than a diluted multi-game crowd.

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.

Pokémon Trading Card Game (Pokémon TCG)

Pokémon Trading Card Game, launched in 1996 by The Pokémon Company, is the most widely-recognized TCG brand on Earth. Local game stores host weekly Pokémon League play — casual games with play-for-fun prizes and a Junior-division-friendly atmosphere. Prerelease tournaments arrive a week before every new expansion. The competitive circuit runs League Challenges, League Cups, Regional Championships, and culminates in the Pokémon World Championships each summer.

Families bring kids to Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy for Pokémon League — the most welcoming TCG event for new players of any age.

Pokémon plays faster than Magic — games typically finish in 10-20 minutes, making it the friendliest entry point for kids and casual players.

Event support here: Regional Championship qualifier events.

What to look for in this shop if you play Pokémon TCG:

  • Pokémon League earns you free promo cards just for showing up — always worth the visit.
  • Singles prices vary wildly between stores; compare before buying staples.
  • If you have kids, ask about Junior-division separate tables during prereleases.

Local context

Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy has limited public review data — which can mean a newer shop, a quieter local spot, or simply a community that doesn't leave Google reviews. Call ahead to confirm hours and inventory before a first visit.

Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy occupies a storefront at Inside Fantasy Sports Cards. 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 Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy make this a practical weekday destination for players who don't finish work until 6 or 7pm.

Focused coverage on Pokémon TCG suggests Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy has chosen depth over breadth. Specialist shops often stock harder-to-find singles for their chosen games and support competitive-level events rather than casual-only leagues.

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: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 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 (661) 431-2248. 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.instagram.com/chasespokemonfanclub?igsh=YzVkODRmOTdmMw==&utm_source=qr. Most shop websites publish an event calendar, singles inventory search, and buylist rates. Check their site before visiting to confirm details.

Yes — Pokémon Trading Card Game is one of the TCGs supported at this shop. You can expect sealed product (booster boxes, elite trainer boxes, starter decks), singles for deck-building, and typically event nights dedicated to Pokémon TCG. Call ahead to confirm current inventory.

Trading-card shops offer two payout paths: immediate cash or shop credit with a premium multiplier. Check Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy's current buylist pricing page (if published online) or ask during your visit — meta-staples fluctuate weekly, so timing matters on resale.

PSA and CGC both allow bulk-submission partnerships with retail shops. If Chase's Pokemon Fan Club Fantasy participates, you can skip the mail-in paperwork entirely — drop cards off, pay the fee, and pick up graded slabs 6-12 weeks later.

Dedicated LGS venues keep play tables for sanctioned tournaments (FNM, Pokémon League, Yu-Gi-Oh OTS, Commander nights) plus open drop-in play. Table availability peaks on evenings and weekends.

Card shops are generally welcoming to players of all ages. Pokémon League sessions specifically target younger players, and prerelease weekends often include Junior-division brackets.

Check the shop's location on the map above for parking context. Bakersfield tends to offer free lot parking in outer neighborhoods and metered/paid parking closer to the center.

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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.