The Dojo

Great people, great store. There's a lot of passion and knowledge for their games, and they're always very welcoming. My oldest loves going there with me, and they've helped me build a deck for my wife more than once. Plenty of community engagement, prices are great and the selection is really solid. Very glad to have found this place. A++

While I'm not a big card guy this shop and the employees within really make me want to be. Their knowledgeable on everything they sell, their pleasant with every customer that walks in and I personally have yet to have a bad visit. Honestly, the employees being so personable and chill is what keeps me coming back. So I absolutely recommend this place for card novices and veterans a like. You will be happy you did!

Were I hypothetically living walking distance from a competitor, that convenience is not relevant when practically every employee treats newcomers with as much respect as a regular. The time spent explaining and listening is appreciated immensely. There isn’t stereotypical condemnation but an atmosphere that only fosters a sense of friends and community. Thank you

If you love Magic or Pokémon and hoped Little Rock finally scored a player-first TCG shop, think again. The selection looks like the same mass-market sealed product you can grab at big-box stores, but stickered like you’re paying a convenience tax. Singles are priced as if every card is in auction-day heat, and the whole model comes off like predatory pricing tactics that prey on FOMO rather than serve players. It feels like they’re blending retail MSRP with secondary-market markups and passing every penny straight to the customer—transparent to them, punishing to you. There’s no reason to buy here unless you’re determined to pay what you’d expect from a parking-lot scalper, only indoors with better lighting. What really rubs me wrong is how they wrap those numbers in “community.” Building tables and running events is great, but using that captive crowd to float inflated Magic and Pokémon prices is gross. When other locals are already noting that the prices are high, that tells you everything about the value proposition. Shop online, hit another LGS, or wait a week—your wallet (and the local scene) will be better for it.

I went to this card shop to purchase a one piece single they had that i saw the night before when i was there with my brother (who’s already spent well over 500$ with them) the price they had on their card was 240$ even tho they told me they go off of tcg and there were 5 listings of the same card for 220. This would have been a non issue if I hadn’t also traded several of my own cards in, I thought they were giving a good trade in value at 70% but my 75$ card was marked down to 50$ because of a small nic even tho I don’t recall it ever having a nic, I sleeve and top load my cards as soon as I pull them. So the 20$ difference in the tcg listed AND the 25$ they took off my card for “light play” def left a sour taste in my mouth. Upon talking to the guy he told us (me and my other brother who had 20+ cards he was going to trade to them until he witnessed this experience) that the stores goal was to cater to the collector. People like myself and my brothers. Which is why when you buy booster boxes they won’t keep them sealed for you, but if their goal is to cater to the player then meeting someone in the middle on a price shouldn’t be a big deal. Especially when we’re talking about 20$ and potential repeat customers. They also tried to charge me 2$ for a gift card? They emailed me a QR code instead but you’d think a business would give gift cards and not charge their customers for them. My last complaint is the mall tax which I wasn’t aware of because I never shop at the outlet mall. It would have been cheaper for me to simply buy the card off TCG but I guess that’s what I get for trying to support local businesses. Would not recommend.