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First Time Seller Guide

Everything you need to start selling cards on TCG Mark — from setting up your seller account to fulfilling your first order.

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This guide walks you through everything you need to start selling cards on TCG Mark, from setting up your seller account to fulfilling your first order.

Step 1: Set up your seller account

  1. Sign in and tap Sell in the main navigation.

  2. Tap Start Seller Onboarding on the seller onboarding page.

  3. You'll be redirected to Stripe to set up your payment account. This includes providing your identity details and banking information.

  4. Once Stripe verifies your information, your seller account status will change to Complete.

All subscription tiers — including the free Starter plan — can sell on TCG Mark. Your tier determines how many listings you can have and your maximum listing price.

Step 2: Create your first listing

  1. From your seller dashboard, go to the Inventory tab.

  2. Tap Add Card and select a game.

  3. Search for the card you want to list.

  4. Fill in the listing details:

    • Condition — Select the card's condition (Near Mint, Lightly Played, Moderately Played, Heavily Played, or Damaged)

    • Quantity — How many copies you have

    • Price — Set your price

    • Finish — Select the card finish (foil, non-foil, etc.) if applicable

  5. Submit your listing.

Your listing goes live immediately with an Active status and becomes visible to buyers on the marketplace.

Bulk import

If you have many cards to list, you can import them in bulk using a CSV file:

  1. From the Inventory tab, tap the import option.

  2. Download the CSV template.

  3. Fill in your card details, including name, condition, quantity, and price.

  4. Upload the file and review the validation results.

  5. Confirm to create all listings at once.

The import tool accepts condition abbreviations like NM, LP, MP, HP, and DMG.

Step 3: Fulfill orders

When a buyer purchases your card, you'll see the order in your Orders tab:

  1. Go to your seller dashboard and tap the Orders tab.

  2. Open the order to see the buyer's shipping address and item details.

  3. Package the card securely and ship it.

  4. Enter the tracking number and carrier, then mark the order as shipped.

You can also print a packing slip from the order detail page.

Getting paid

Payouts are handled through your Stripe account. After a sale is completed, the funds are transferred to your connected bank account on a daily schedule. The platform fee and payment processing fee are deducted automatically.

Tier

Platform Fee

Starter

5%

Booster

2%

Collector

2%

Mythic

2%

A minimum fee of $0.10 applies to all sales. Stripe also charges a processing fee of 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.

Managing your listings

From the Inventory tab, you can:

  • Edit a listing's price or quantity

  • Pause a listing to temporarily hide it from the marketplace

  • Remove a listing to take it down permanently

  • Filter your listings by status (Active, Paused, Sold Out) or by game

Tips for new sellers

  • Price competitively — Check what other sellers charge for the same card and condition.

  • Grade conditions honestly — Accurate condition grading builds trust and avoids disputes.

  • Ship promptly — Buyers expect timely shipping. Orders should be fulfilled as soon as possible.

  • Use tracked shipping — Orders over $25.00 require it, and new sellers (under 10 orders) must use tracking for orders over $10.00.

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