Store and Event Info - Altoona, PA

Store Hours

Monday: 5 - 9 PM
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 5 - 9 PM
Friday: 5 - 9 PM
Saturday: 1 - 9 PM
Sunday: 1 - 6 PM

We are located at 300 4th Ave. Altoona, PA in the historic Phoenix building. Our physical retail store has many products available for immediate purchase, and has open gaming space to play your favorite miniature games, card games, and board games.

We have free parking available for customers. Our private lot is located behind our store on 3rd street. Street parking is also available if the parking lot is full.

Note: Not all 3D print items listed online are available in-store. Please contact us if there's something in particular you want to pick-up.
Gundam Card Game Events

Weekly Play every Friday at 6:30 pm. $5 entry per person.

Click here to pre-register for our Gundam Events. You can also pre-register on the Bandai TCG+ Mobile app.

October

  • 10/11 - Gundam 1st Anniversary Celebration, 2 PM
  • 10/30 - GD06 Release Event - Sealed - 6:30 PM (TCG+ registrations open 10/16 at 1 AM)

November

  • 11/1 - GD06 Release Event - Sealed - 2 PM (TCG+ registrations open 10/16 at 1 AM)
  • 11/13 - Newtype Challenge Mission #5 - 6:30 PM (TCG+ registrations open 10/16 at 1 PM)
  • 11/15 - GD06 Win-A-Box Tournament - 2 PM. $10 entry (needs 10 players for full box prizing)
  • 11/20 - Season 2 Store Championship - 6 PM FIRM. $25 entry (TCG+ registrations open 10/11. Selection happens 11/13. Pre-payment required)
  • 11/28 - Newtype Challenge Mission #5 - 11 AM (TCG+ registrations open 10/16 at 1 PM)

December

  • 12/19 - 3 on 3 Battle Event - 4 PM

January

  • 1/29 - GD07 Release Event - Sealed - 6:30 PM 

February

  • 2/07 - GD07 Release Event - Sealed - 2 PM 
  • 2/20 -  GD07 Win-A-Box Tournament - 2 PM. $10 entry (needs 10 players for full box prizing)
  • 2/26 - EB02 Release Event - 6:30 PM

Mar. 2027

  • 3/07 - EB02 Release Event - 2 PM
  • 3/21 - EB02 Win-A-Box Tournament - 2 PM. $10 entry (needs 10 players for full box prizing)

Apr. 2027

  • 4/18 - ST15 Release Event - 2 PM
  • 4/19 - ST15 Release Event - 6:30 PM

Open Play - Mondays: 6:30 PM

Friendly Battle Days:

  • 11/23 6:30 PM
  • 12/07 6:30 PM
  • 12/28 6:30 PM
  • 1/04 6:30 PM
  • 1/18 6:30 PM

Weekly Play every Thursday at 6:30 pm. 1v1 format will be standard; 2v2 or 4 person free-for-all available upon request. $5 entry.

Click here to pre-register for our Riftbound events!

November

  • 11/14/26 - Summoner Skirmish - 2 PM
  • 11/22/26 - Radiance Win-A-Box Tournament - 2 PM

December

  • 12/20/26 - Summoner Skirmish - 2 PM

January

  • 1/23 - Legacy Pre-Rift Prerelease Event  - 2 PM
  • 1/26 - Legacy Pre-Rift Prerelease Event  - 6:30 PM

February

  • 2/06 - Legacy Win-A-Box Tournament - 2 PM

Mar. 2027

  • TBA

Apr. 2027

  • 4/24 - Reckoning Pre-Rift Prerelease Event - 2 PM
  • 4/27 - Reckoning Pre-Rift Prerelease Event - 6:30 PM

Magic Mondays at 6:30 PM – Weekly MTG Draft Night & Commander Open Play
Click here to see our events on Wizards Eventlink!


November

  • 11/02 - Leylines’ Eve Commander Event - 6:30 PM
  • 11/07 - Star Trek Pre-Release - 4:30 PM
  • 11/16 - Star Trek Booster Draft - 6:30 PM
  • 11/23 - Star Trek Commander Party - 6:30 PM
  • 11/30 - Players’ Choice Booster Draft - 6:30 PM

December

  • 12/14 - Players’ Choice or Chaos Booster Draft - 6:30 PM

January

  • 1/18 - Star Trek Commander Party - 6:30 PM
  • 1/31 - Nauctis: Sunken Realm Pre-Release Event - 2 PM

February

  • 2/08 - Nauctis Booster Draft - 6:30 PM
  • 2/22 - Nauctis Booster Draft - 6:30 PM

Mar. 2027

  • TBA

Other

  • 5/29 - Kamigawa Titanbreach Pre-Release Event - 4 PM
  • 9/25 - Zhalfir Pre-Release Event - 4 PM

Weekly Play every Friday at 6:30 pm.

Click here to pre-register for our Lorcana Events on Ravensburger Play Hub!

October

  • 10/25 - Lorcana League & Hyperia City Collection Quest, 2 PM

November

  • 11/01 -  Lorcana League, 2 PM
  • 11/14 - Hyperia City Win-A-Box, 2 PM
  • 11/15 - Hyperia City Social - Format Coconut , 2 PM
  • 11/22 - Lorcana League, 2 PM
  • 11/27&11/28 - Black Friday / Small Business Saturday Buy 1, Get 1 Pack Rush, 6 PM - Close

December

  • 12/6 - Infinity Weekend Event, 2 PM
  • 12/20 - Lorcana League, 2 PM

January

  • 1/09 - Hyperia City Set Championship, 2 PM

February

  • 2/05 - Into the Inkdark Pre-Release Celebration, 6:30 PM
  • 2/14 - Lorcana League & Valentine’s Day Buy 1, Get 1 Pack Rush
  • 2/28 - Into the Inkdark Win-A-Box Tournament

Weekly Play every Saturday at 2 pm.

Click here to pre-register for our One Piece events! You can also pre-register for our events on the Bandai TCG+ app.


November

  • 11/7 - EB05 Release Event - 2 PM (TCG+ registrations open 10/23 at 10 AM)
  • 11/8 - EB05 Release Event - 2 PM (TCG+ registrations open 10/23 at 10 AM)
  • 11/21- OP18 Release Event (Constructed Format) - 2 PM (TCG+ registrations open 11/6 at 9 AM)
  • 11/22 - Straw Hat Theme Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 4 - 4 PM
  • 11/29 - OP18 Release Event (Constructed Format) - 2 PM (TCG+ registrations open 11/6 at 9 AM)
  • TBA - Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 4 (Limited Battle Event)

December

  • 12/7 - Limited Battle Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 4 - 6:30 PM
  • 12/13 - Limited Battle Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 4 - 4 PM
  • 12/19 - ST37/38 Release Event - 2 PM (TCG+ registrations open 12/4 at 9 AM)
  • 12/20 - Limited Battle Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 4 - 4 PM
  • 12/21 - ST37/38 Release Event - 6:30 PM (TCG+ registrations open 12/4 at 9 AM)
  • 12/27 -  Straw Hat Theme Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 4 - 4 PM

Jan. 2027

  • 1/30 - EB06 Release Event - 2 PM  (TCG+ registrations open 1/15 at 9 AM)
  • TBA - Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 5 (Limited Battle Event)

Feb. 2027

  • 2/1 - EB06 Release Event - 6:30 PM (TCG+ registrations open 1/15 at 9 AM)
  • TBA - Pirate Party 2026 Vol. 5 (Limited Battle Event)
  • 2/27 - OP19 Release Event - 2 pm

Mar. 2027

  • 3/1 - OP19 Release Event - 6:30 pm

Apr. 2027

  • 4/25 - ST39 - ST44 Beginner Deck Party - 2 PM
  • 4/26 - ST39 - ST44 Beginner Deck Party - 6:30 PM

Weekly Play Every Other Monday at 6:15 pm. 
Click here to see our posted Play! Pokemon Events.

November

  • 11/2 - November TCG Challenge 6:15 PM
  • 11/15 - Pokemon Cup 2 PM
  • 11/16 - Youth & Family Night, 6:30 - 8:15 PM

Weekly Play every Friday at 6:30 pm.

Click here to pre-register for events! You can also pre-register for our events on the Bandai TCG+ app.

  • 11/6 - Bleach Vol 3 Special Release
  • 11/13 - Nikke Special Rare Battle
  • 12/11 - My Hero Academic Release Event
  • 1/01 - Re:ZERO Rare Battle
  • 1/15 - Gurren Lagann Release Event
  • 2/05 - Umamusume: Pretty Derby Release Event
  • 3/05 - D. Gray-Man Release Event
  • 4/30 - Magi Madoka Magica Release Event
  • 5/14 - Mushoku Tensei Jobless Reincarnation Release Event
  • 10/10 - Shop Tournament 4 PM
  • 10/24 - Grand Challengers Cup 4 PM
  • 10/31 - Shop Tournament 4 PM
  • 11/01 - Legends Awakened Release Event 2:30 PM
  • 11/08 - Shop Tournament 4 PM
  • 11/14 - Shop Tournament 4 PM
  • 11/21 - Shop Tournament 4 PM

Other Events
● 11/22 - 11/29 - Retail Store Anniversary & Black Friday Mega Sale
● 12/18 - End of Year / Winter Holiday Party

Convention Schedule:
● 6/12-6/14: Sci Fi Valley Con Spring – Altoona, PA
● 7/18: Altoona Curve 1st Card Show – Altoona, PA
● 7/29-8/2: Gen Con – Indy, IN
● 8/6-8/9: Steel City Con August – Monroeville PA
● 10/2-10/4: Pittsburgh Gaming Expo – Monroeville PA
● 12/4-12/6: Steel City Con December – Monroeville PA

Join the Gootzy Gaming Guild!

Our free-to-join players rewards program launches May 1!

Once enrolled, Guildmates will earn spoils for attending events at the store!

TCGs are the first part of the program launching. More benefits coming in the future!

Sign-up in store!

300 4th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

On the corner of 3rd St. and 4th Ave.