Gaming card supplier opened Duke’s Vault on Rochester’s Broadway for collectors and gamers – Post Bulletin

ROCHESTER — Luke Allen is able to deal some playing cards on Rochester’s North Broadway.

Allen just lately opened Duke’s Vault at 1117 Broadway Ave. North for collectors and gamers alike to purchase, commerce, promote and play. The title is a throwback reference to Allen’s days taking part in the traditional “Duke Nukem” online game.

“We’re dedicated just strictly to TCG (Trading Card Game) cards with no sports,” stated Allen as players performed video games on the tables in his new store and others browsed the intensive choices of Pokémon, Magic The Gathering, One Piece and different collectible recreation playing cards.

His 700-square-foot store is within the former Dewey’s Bait, Tackle, and Custom Rods house, subsequent to the

Midwest Firearms Group retailer.

Allen needs to have one thing for everybody fascinated with playing cards with new restricted field units to cheap starter units for inexperienced persons to uncommon playing cards sought by collectors. Duke’s Vault contains a bulk assortment of 40,000 to 50,000 playing cards sorted alphabetically in addition to shows of particular choices.

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“We have everything from penny cards to cards valued all the way up to a couple $1,000,” he stated.

The resolution to open Duke’s Vault was pushed by the recognition of Allen’s on-line card enterprise, which resulted in prospects flocking to his house most days to take a look at playing cards. After some time, Allen’s spouse inspired him to launch his personal brick-and-mortar store, so the cardboard lovers would have a spot to collect apart from their home.

Duke’s Vault is a supporter of the Route 507 card group. The store can also be a sponsor of native Pokémon participant Kenny Kentaro Mey.

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