How does TCGplayer make money?

TCGplayer makes money by taking a commission -- ranging from 2 percent to 10 percent, depending on the product -- on every one of those sales. Many buyers who once used eBay now use TCGplayer.com almost exclusively because they can instantly see who is selling the cards they want at the lowest prices, Hampson said.

What percentage does TCGplayer take?

All online purchases that are processed and protected by TCGplayer.com through either the TCGplayer Marketplace or your custom website include a 2.5% Pro fee.

How does TCGplayer pay out?

Payments made via direct deposit usually appear in accounts after four business days; although, the official timing of payments are dependent upon your banking institution. TCGplayer recommends that you speak with your bank to confirm payment timing.

Does TCGplayer really take 12 days?

Domestic Standard (12-15 Business Days)

Domestic standard shipping is available on all orders. Packages sent via domestic standard shipping are expected to be shipped by the seller within two business days and received by the buyer within 12-15 business days of the initial purchase.

Is it hard to sell on TCGplayer?

It's not terribly difficult for most players with an active local store scene to be able to trade across at Market Price, but finding a buyer who is willing to pay cash can sometimes be difficult.

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Does TCGplayer report to IRS?

This means that everyone who sells at least $600 worth of goods on any online marketplace — including TCGplayer — will have their sales reported to the IRS.

Can you get banned from TCGplayer?

Violation of our Terms of Services may result in a termination by TCGplayer.

Does TCGplayer scan fake cards?

TCGplayer Buyer Safeguard

Our expert team will review the card to determine if it is indeed counterfeit through a series of tests. If it is a counterfeit, we'll work directly with the seller to resolve this issue. Our expert team checks every card we ship through TCGplayer Direct.

Does TCGplayer buy your cards?

TCGplayer Trade-In (formerly known as the TCGplayer Buylist) is the fastest way to get cash for cards with no need to create individual listings or set specific prices.

Do I have to file taxes on TCGplayer?

As a seller on TCGplayer.com, you're responsible for paying all fees and taxes associated with your activity on the marketplace in accordance with our Marketplace Seller Agreement, including compliance with sales tax, income tax and import tax regulations.

Can you trust sellers on TCGplayer?

Whether you're a Seller or a Buyer on TCGplayer, you are 100% protected.

How to be successful on TCGplayer?

Sellers progress through several tiers of TCGPlayer seller levels based on successful sales. The best way to move through the tiers quickly is to grade your cards correctly, ship every order quickly with tracking, and remember that “the customer is always right” in the event of any disputes.

Where does TCG get their prices?

And best of all, TCGplayer provides commission payments for all newly referred sales that you send our way. TCG Market Price: This price point is compiled from recent sales completed on TCGplayer.com. TCG Market Price is updated as transactions complete and reflects the best suggested retail price of a product.

Is TCGplayer good or bad?

TCGplayer is a nice place to shop for and find information on various trading card games (TCG). There are a lot of different third party vendors, similar to the Amazon Marketplace. You can look up their ratings and reviews to decide who you trust to make purchases from.

What is heavily played TCGplayer?

Cards in Heavily Played (HP) condition show a major amount of wear. Cards can show a variety of moderate imperfections along with creasing, whitening and bends. Heavily Played cards can also have flaws that impact the integrity of the card, but the card can still be sleeve playable.

Are prices from TCGplayer accurate?

Accurate, historical data.

This makes TCG Market Price a more accurate representation of a product's actual value because it considers the point of sale in addition to the historical listing trends while ignoring outliers that would affect the traditional LO-MID-HI scale.

Is it safe to buy cards off TCGplayer?

Your Order Is Secure with TCGplayer

We care about your security on our site, so TCGplayer is proud to be 100% PCI compliant. We use internet standard 128-bit secure encryption technology for all checkout pages (HTTPS).

Who pays for shipping on TCGplayer?

– TCGplayer.com. The TCGplayer Buylist uses a simple fee structure to help you get the cards you want without breaking the bank. You're also responsible for all shipping costs when the items you've purchased are sent back to you.

Is grass banned in TCG?

Grass was infamously banned in Duel Links as soon as it was added, and in the TCG it was banned in 2018 not too long after it was imported, thanks to its role in powerful 60 card FTK decks.

Can you sell bulk to TCGplayer?

List with bulk lots on TCGplayer. Customers are often more than willing to take bulk off of your hands. If you want to sell collections, full sets, and large bundles, you can use our How To Sell Bulk Lots on TCGplayer help file.

How do I stop selling on TCGplayer?

You can disable your My Store channel at any time by clicking the "Disable My Store" button and confirming your decision by selecting "Disable Channel". When you disable your My Store channel, your TCGplayer Marketplace prices will display on your Pro website.

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Can you sell on TCGplayer without a store?

There are two ways to sell cards using the TCGplayer App. You can create a listing with photos on the TCGplayer Marketplace using the app's Scan to Sell feature, or you can sell your card to game stores using TCGplayer Trade-In.

Can I sell directly to TCGplayer?

Become a Marketplace Seller and enter your inventory and prices directly into TCGplayer. Wait Time: Instant. Your items will appear on the TCGplayer Marketplace as soon as you enter them. You can quickly and easily add thousands of items and prices with no setup or listing fees.