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Downstairs Cellar Buylist

We’re buying — with 10% trade-in bonus.

We're buying trading cards! Check our buylist to see what we're looking for and get a quote today.

Buylist guide

How It Works

Selling your cards is simple

1. Browse our buylist - Search for cards we're currently buying and check our prices.

2. Submit your cards - Contact us with a list of cards you'd like to sell. Include the card name, set, condition, and quantity.

3. Bring your cards - Once we confirm the quote, bring your cards to our store.

4. Get paid - After we receive and verify your cards, we'll send payment via your preferred method.

Card Grading

We grade against these condition standards · full guide →

NM
Near Mint

Minimal wear, like new

LP
Lightly Played

Minor edge wear, light scratches

MP
Moderately Played

Noticeable wear, some creases

HP
Heavily Played

Significant wear, heavy creasing

DMG
Damaged

Major damage, unplayable unsleeved

We grade cards based on the following conditions:

Near Mint (NM) - Cards with minimal wear. May have slight edge wear or minor surface scratches.

Lightly Played (LP) - Cards with some wear. May have minor border wear, light scratches, or slight corner damage.

Moderately Played (MP) - Cards with moderate wear. May have creases, scratches, or noticeable border wear.

Heavily Played (HP) - Cards with significant wear. Heavy creasing, major border damage, or other significant flaws.

Damaged - Cards that are unplayable in sleeves. Water damage, major bends, or missing pieces.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to receive payment?+

We typically process buylist orders when you bring your cards in store. Payment is sent immediately after processing.

What if my cards are graded differently than expected?+

If we grade a card lower than expected, we will notify you with an updated offer. You can choose to accept the new price or have the card returned.

Do you accept foreign language cards?+

Yes, we accept foreign language cards. Prices may vary from the listed English prices. Please contact us for specific quotes on foreign cards.

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