Places to Sell Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Cards

Part of the fun of trading-card games like Yu-Gi-Oh! is buying and selling valuable cards in your collection. Rare cards can fetch a good price for the right seller, and even cards that might not be worth a lot can earn some cash when sold in bulk. If you intend to sell your cards, keep them in good shape--storing them in binders rather than playing with them--and don't be cajoled into giving them up for less than they're worth. When you're ready to unload them, a few respectable Internet locations can help you.

The global auction that is eBay makes a great first stop when trying to sell Yu-Gi-Oh! cards. Not only is eBay reputable, it provides safeguards to ensure that a buyer negotiates with you in good faith. eBay also is an excellent spot to check the going rate on Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, giving you an idea of what your collection might be worth. Sell cards in bulk there if you can--a big stack of commons with a few rares or holo cards thrown in to sweeten the pot. Or sell pre-built decks that your buyer can start playing as soon as he receives them.

Yugiohetc.com specialises in buying Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, allowing you to unload them quickly and easily in one fell swoop. You mail a list of your cards. Then you will be notified if the company wishes to buy from you. You will receive payment after your cards have been verified. You need to do a little legwork beforehand--confirming the condition of your cards and preparing an itemised list for review. But if Yugiohetc.com accepts your offer, it spares you the effort of having to hunt down potential buyers.

CardShark.com works in a manner similar to eBay. You post an ad on the card-selling page advertising your Yu-Gi-Oh! cards and the asking price. When a buyer responds, CardShark facilitates the deal and ensures that both card and payment get to their respective parties safely. You will need a PayPal account to use CardShark, which charges a 15% commission on all sales. CardShark specialises in card games like Yu-Gi-Oh!, making it easier to find a buyer than on eBay. CardShark delivers payments on a set schedule.