Which label printer for Pokémon cards?
You do not need an expensive printer to label your cards. A Bluetooth mini label printer is small, prints without ink and runs on a battery. The main choice is the width of the labels.
Narrow or wide?
| Type | Label width | Best for | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow printer | 12–15 mm | Toploaders, sleeves, binder pages | NIIMBOT D11/D110, Fichero, Phomemo D30/Q30 |
| Wide printer | 20–50 mm | Storage boxes, binder tabs, bigger labels with QR code | NIIMBOT B1/B21/B3S, Phomemo M110/M220 |
If you mainly label toploaders and sleeves, a narrow printer is enough. Want to label boxes and tabs too? Choose a wide printer, or combine both.
What to look for
- Bluetooth: print straight from your phone.
- Thermal printing: no ink or toner, you only buy label rolls.
- Die-cut labels with gaps: the printer stops exactly at the end of each label.
- Battery: useful if you sell at card shows.
- Price of the rolls: labels are the only thing you keep buying.
Does my printer work with Collabel?
Collabel works with Bluetooth label printers from NIIMBOT (D and B series), Fichero and Phomemo. The app recognises your printer and only shows label sizes that fit. With a new printer, always print one test label first.
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