About Us

Urban Empire Collectables — Unit 4/2 Templar Pl, Bennetts Green NSW 2290.

Phone: (02) 4049 2264

Hours: MonWed & Fri 10am–6pm · Thu 10am–7pm · SatSun 9am–5pm

Partnerships: Official Topps Direct Partner · Panini Direct Retailer Official Pokémon Play! Store · WPN Store PSA Submission Centre

Online: Ships Australia-wide in AUD from Newcastle. We surface in-stock sealed and singles first; sold-out product URLs stay published with waitlist/sold-out messaging where the theme supports it.

About Urban Empire Collectables

Urban Empire Collectables is one of Australia’s fastest-growing trading card stores, built on community, authenticity, and a genuine passion for the hobby.

Based in Newcastle, NSW, we’ve created more than just a retail space — Urban Empire is a hub where collectors come together to buy, sell, trade, and experience the hobby in a real-world environment.

A Trusted Name in the Hobby

Urban Empire Collectables is a Panini Authorised Dealer in Australia, giving collectors confidence that they are purchasing authentic, officially sourced trading card products.

We specialise in a wide range of trading cards, including:

  • NBA and sports cards

  • Pokémon TCG

  • Trading card singles and sealed product

  • Modern and vintage collectibles

Whether you're chasing the latest release or building a long-term collection, we provide a trusted and reliable source for collectors across Australia.

Built Around Community

At Urban Empire, community is at the heart of everything we do.

  • Weekly trade nights and Trade Days and in-store events

  • A dedicated space for collectors to rip packs and trade

  • A rapidly growing Kids Club introducing the next generation to the hobby

  • A welcoming environment for collectors of all experience levels

We believe the hobby is best experienced together, and our store reflects that.

More Than Just a Store

Urban Empire Collectables combines a strong online presence with a large physical retail store, giving customers the flexibility to shop how they want.

  • Shop online Australia-wide

  • Visit our Newcastle store

  • Join our growing community of collectors

We are committed to growing the hobby in Australia and creating an environment where collectors feel confident, supported, and excited every time they walk through our doors.

Official Partnerships

Urban Empire Collectables is recognised across multiple leading brands in the global trading card and collectibles industry:

  • Panini Authorised Dealer in Australia
  • Official Topps Direct Partner (APAC)
  • PSA Authorised Dealer (grading submissions)
  • Official Pokémon Play Centre
  • Magic: The Gathering Play Store
  • VeeFriends Distributor

These partnerships allow us to provide authentic products, official events, grading services, and a trusted environment for collectors of all levels.

PSA submissions & Trade Day

Drop cards at our Bennetts Green PSA Submission Centre — how it works, what to bring, and turnaround expectations. For buy/sell/trade sessions on the shop floor, see How a Trade Day works.

Visit Us

📍 Unit 4/2 Templar Place, Bennetts Green NSW 2290
📞 (02) 4049 2264

Or browse our latest products online and experience an Official Topps Direct Partner and Panini Direct Retailer shipping Australia-wide from Newcastle.

🌐 urbanempirecollectables.com

Learn more about Urban Empire Collectables and our role in the Australian trading card community.

For more information on the Australian trading card market and where collectors can purchase trading cards, see our guide on where to buy trading cards in Australia.

Local guides: card shop in Newcastle, MTG store in Newcastle, One Piece TCG in Newcastle, NBA cards in Newcastle and PSA grading in Australia.

Urban Empire, Sports trading cards, Based in the heart of the Newcastle CBD, trading card games, collectables, collection of sports cards (incl. NBA, NFL, Premier League, NHL, MLB, AFL and NRL) and we also stock cards for Japanese trading card games

About Urban Empire Collectables

Urban Empire Collectables is one of Australia's fastest-growing trading card destinations. From our Newcastle superstore, we proudly serve collectors across Australia with the latest releases, thousands of singles, PSA grading services, weekly events and a welcoming community built by collectors, for collectors.

Australia's Fastest-Growing Trading Card Store

What started as a local card shop has grown into one of Australia's leading trading card retailers. Our modern showroom features thousands of singles, sealed products, grading services, dedicated play space and one of the country's strongest trading card communities. Whether you visit in-store or shop online, you'll find the latest releases backed by genuine expertise and outstanding customer service. Located at Unit 4/2 Templar Pl, Bennetts Green NSW 2290,

Official Play & Community Store

Urban Empire Collectables is an Official Pokémon Play! Store and Wizards Play Network (WPN) Store, hosting regular Pokémon Leagues, Challenges, Cups, Magic: The Gathering events, learn-to-play sessions and community Trade Days. From first-time players to competitive veterans, our store is built to grow the hobby across Australia.

Trade Days, Breaks & Community

Urban Empire Collectables hosts one of Australia's largest community Trade Days, bringing together hundreds of collectors to buy, sell and trade Pokémon, sports cards, Magic: The Gathering and more. We also offer live breaks, learn-to-play events, special release weekends and a welcoming environment where collectors can connect and enjoy the hobby together.

Building the Next Generation – Urban Kids Club

Urban Kids Club is helping inspire the next generation of collectors through beginner-friendly Pokémon events, learn-to-play sessions, birthday rewards and community activities. Our mission is to provide a safe, fun and welcoming environment where young collectors can build confidence, make friends and develop a lifelong passion for the hobby.

Direct Partnerships. Trusted Products.

Urban Empire Collectables proudly works directly with some of the world's biggest names in trading cards. As an Official Topps Direct Partner, Panini Direct Retailer, Official Pokémon Play! Store, Wizards Play Network (WPN) Store and PSA Submission Centre, we provide Australian collectors with authentic products, early access to major releases and trusted service backed by genuine industry partnerships.

Urban Empire, Sports trading cards, Based in the heart of the Newcastle CBD, trading card games, collectables, collection of sports cards (incl. NBA, NFL, Premier League, NHL, MLB, AFL and NRL) and we also stock cards for Japanese trading card games

Why Collectors Choose Urban Empire Collectables

✅ Official Topps Direct Partner, Panini Direct Retailer, Official Pokémon Play! Store & WPN Store

✅ Thousands of Pokémon, Topps, Panini, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece and sports cards in stock

✅ PSA Submission Centre with regular submissions and expert grading advice

✅ Weekly Pokémon, Magic and community events, including one of Australia's biggest Trade Days

✅ Trusted Australian retailer with fast shipping and friendly expert service

✅ Built by collectors, for collectors, with a modern Newcastle superstore serving customers nationwide

Where Australia's Trading Card Community Comes Together

Whether you're opening your first booster pack, chasing a grail card, submitting to PSA or competing in weekly events, Urban Empire Collectables is where collectors come together. Visit our Newcastle superstore or shop online to discover the latest releases, thousands of singles and one of Australia's fastest-growing trading card communities.

📍 Unit 4/2 Templar Pl, Bennetts Green NSW 2290

🌐 urbanempirecollectables.com