Pod Plug · Charlotte, NC
Pokemon Vending Machine at Hoppin' — Charlotte, NC
Factory-sealed Pokemon TCG at Hoppin' on Winnifred St in South End — sealed packs, blisters, ETBs, and PSA/CGC graded slabs on the touchscreen.
Hoppin' sits on Winnifred St in South End in Charlotte, NC, and the Pod Plug kiosk inside keeps authentic Pokemon TCG in stock when nearby retail has sold through or closed for the day.
The machine carries current-set booster packs, sleeved boosters and blisters, Elite Trainer Boxes, and PSA and CGC graded mystery slabs. Pricing is straightforward: retail on new releases, market-based on graded items. Everything is factory-sealed from authorized distributors. Browse the live touchscreen inventory, pay contactless, and walk out with it.
Hoppin'
1402 Winnifred St, Charlotte, NC 28203
Finding it: On Winnifred St in South End, walkable from the Lynx Blue Line and a short drive from Uptown Charlotte.
What's Inside the Hoppin' Kiosk
Every local machine is stocked with 100% authentic, factory-sealed product sourced from authorized distributors. You will never find weighed packs, tampered wrappers, or resealed boxes in our network.
Booster Packs
The latest expansions, rotated as new sets release.
Blister Packs & Sleeved Boosters
Sealed multi-pack bundles built for excellent per-pack value.
Mystery Slabs
Authenticated PSA and CGC graded single cards.
Elite Trainer Boxes (ETBs)
Premium collector sets available in our high-capacity units.
TCG Accessories
Penny sleeves, toploaders, deck boxes, and binders.
Why Charlotte collectors use it
South End is walkable, transit-served, and busy every evening. Hoppin' sits steps from the Lynx Blue Line, so the kiosk is reachable without parking Uptown or fighting South Blvd traffic to reach a shop that may be closed.
Restocks and inventory
This unit is serviced on a regular rotation and the mix rotates with new Pokemon expansions. The touchscreen always shows exactly what is loaded and what it costs, so there is no guessing before you tap.
Getting here
1402 Winnifred St, Charlotte, NC 28203. Walkable from the Lynx Blue Line in South End and a short drive from Uptown Charlotte.
Hoppin' — Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is the Pokemon vending machine at Hoppin'?
- At Hoppin', 1402 Winnifred St, Charlotte, NC 28203. It is on Winnifred St in South End.
- What Pokemon products are in the machine?
- Current-set booster packs, sleeved boosters and blisters, Elite Trainer Boxes, and PSA/CGC graded mystery slabs. All factory-sealed from authorized distributors.
- When can I use the machine?
- Follows Hoppin' South End's taproom hours, with late coverage on weekends.
- Are the cards authentic?
- Yes. Every pack, blister, ETB, and graded slab is 100% factory-sealed from authorized distributors. Nothing is weighed, opened, or resealed.
- How do I pay?
- Fully cashless and contactless — credit, debit, tap-to-pay, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. No cash accepted.
- Can I host a Pod Plug machine at my Mecklenburg County venue?
- Yes. Qualifying venues host at $0 upfront cost — we supply the machine, inventory, install, and service, and pay a 9% monthly revenue share.
Looking for more Charlotte kiosks?
Head back to the city overview for every Pod Plug machine in Charlotte.