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Shopping for a card collector this holiday season? Whether they rip Pokémon packs, chase rookie cards or just got into Disney Lorcana, here are our gift ideas from Card Pop's two Joliet stores. Everything here is sold in-store only, so ask our team about availability when you visit.
For the Pokémon Fan: Premium Collections
Premium collections are the big gift boxes: a stack of booster packs, foil promo cards and an oversize card for display.
- Crown Zenith Premium Collection: Sea & Sky. 14 Crown Zenith booster packs, foil Rayquaza V, Kyogre V, Rayquaza and Kyogre cards, and an oversize foil Rayquaza V. Inside the packs, the top chase cards are the gold Galarian Gallery VSTARs: Giratina, Arceus, Origin Forme Dialga and Origin Forme Palkia.
- Unova Heavy Hitters Premium Collection. 6 Black Bolt and 6 White Flare booster packs, foil Zekrom ex, Reshiram ex, Victini and Zoroark promos, and an oversize foil Kyurem ex. Inside the packs, chase the Black White Rare versions of Victini and Zekrom ex from Black Bolt and Reshiram ex from White Flare.
- Ascended Heroes Focused Fighters Premium Collection. 14 Ascended Heroes booster packs, foil Mega Hawlucha ex, Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex, N's Reshiram and N's Zekrom promos, and a jumbo Mega Hawlucha ex. Inside the packs, chase the Mega Gengar ex, Pikachu ex and Mega Dragonite ex Special Illustration Rares.
For the Wall: Poster Collections
- 30th Celebration Poster Collection. 3 packs of Pokémon's 30th anniversary set, foil Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres promos, and a two-sided poster.
- Ascended Heroes Premium Poster Collection. 10 Ascended Heroes packs, a Mega Lucario ex or Mega Gardevoir ex promo depending on the version, and a two-sided poster with a big print of that promo.
- Prismatic Evolutions Poster Collection. 3 Prismatic Evolutions packs, Vaporeon, Jolteon and Flareon promos, and a two-sided poster of Eevee and its evolutions.
For the New Player: Ready-to-Play Decks
- Mega Lucario ex League Battle Deck. A complete 60-card deck built around three Mega Lucario ex, with damage-counter dice, a coin-flip die, condition markers, a deck box and a strategy sheet.
- 30th Celebration Battle Decks. The Espeon ex and Umbreon ex decks came out October 30th. Each is a 60-card all-foil deck with a deck box, playmat and coin. Get one of each and two players can start battling.
- 2025 World Championships Decks. Replicas of four decks from the 2025 Pokémon World Championships, built around Gardevoir ex, Gholdengo ex, Raging Bolt ex and Dragapult ex. These are collector items: the cards have a different back, so they can't be used in official tournaments.
For the Pack Opener: Elite Trainer Boxes
- 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box. 9 packs of the 30th anniversary set plus a Nidorina promo and player accessories.
- Delta Reign Elite Trainer Box. Arrives November 6th with 9 packs and a full-art foil Kyogre promo. See everything inside.
For the Sports Card Collector
- 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball. The Countdown Calendar, Hobby Tin and Mega Box, with holiday designs, numbered parallels and Holiday Faux Relics of Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and friends. More on Topps Holiday Baseball.
- 2026 Topps Holiday Football. Mega Boxes that give the NFL's stars and rookies a festive makeover.
- 2025-26 Topps Holiday Basketball Advent Calendar. 24 packs of festive NBA cards to count down to the holidays, with Holiday Plaid parallels and Making the Nice List and Evergreen inserts.
- 2026 Topps MLB x NFL Collectors Kit. Seven packs of baseball and football cards plus 100 sleeves, 25 toploaders, a magnetic case and a mini binder. A great first box for a new collector.
- 2026 Topps Five Star Baseball. For the autograph collector: a hobby box built almost entirely around on-card autographs.
- Topps binders. The Red and Black Official Collector's Binders, the Series 1 Collectors Binder and the NBA Flagship Binder, for showing off a growing collection.
For the Disney Lorcana Fan
- Hyperia City Illumineer's Trove. 8 Hyperia City packs plus a storage box, card dividers, dice and a lore counter. New to the set? Start with our Hyperia City guide.
- Hyperia City 2-Player Starter Set. Two ready-to-play 60-card decks, Emerald/Sapphire and Amethyst/Steel, featuring Baymax and Madam Mim, plus deck boxes, lore trackers and a rulebook. A great way for two people to learn the game together.
For Every Collector: Card Supplies
Supplies are the gift every collector uses. Card Pop carries Fanatics toploaders in 35pt for standard cards and thicker 59pt, 108pt and 138pt sizes for relic and patch cards, plus Fanatics card sleeves in standard and thick sizes.
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Holiday Shopping at Card Pop Joliet
Visit Card Pop at 1114 W Jefferson St. or 2543 Plainfield Rd. (Route 30), serving Joliet, Plainfield and Will County. Ask our team in-store about availability. Visiting Route 30? Grab a drink at 7 Brew right next door.
Official product details: Pokemon.com, Topps.com and DisneyLorcana.com