r/collecting is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses collection, weekend_finds, post, item, and looking_to_add.
We're a community for sharing, selling & enjoying collectables of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're an avid collector, a curious enthusiast or a seasoned flipper, this community is for you. Comics, coins, movies, art, stamps, books, music, video games, trading cards & everything else you can collect!
Popular Themes in r/collecting
#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking to start collecting"
22 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Collection Management Software?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "you can never have enough"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "How much is a case of standard issue American MREs worth?"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "My new Funko pop layout!! I love my collection :)"
1 post
#6
News
: "r/collecting is open again! The sub has had many improvements with more to come. All collectors welcome 👏"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/collecting
#1
Collection
: "My film Collection!"
238 posts
#2
Weekend_finds
: "Post up your weekend finds. What did you add to your collection found at yard sales, thrift stores, estate sales ect? Weekly Post!"
104 posts
#3
Post
: "What item are you looking to add to your collection? Weekly Post!"
38 posts
#4
Item
: "What Item are you looking to add to your collection? Weekly Post!"
28 posts
#5
Looking_to_add
: "What item are you looking to add to your collection? Weekly Post!"
27 posts
#6
Collecting
: "Looking to post about Collecting? Check out the more active r/Collections!"
26 posts
#7
Weekend Finds
24 posts
#8
Vintage
19 posts
#9
Weekend
: "Post up your Weekend finds. What did you add to your collection found at yard sales, thrift stores, estate sales ect? Weekly Post!"
14 posts
#10
Finds
: "Post up your weekend Finds. What did you add to your collection found at yard sales, thrift stores, estate sales ect? Weekly Post!"
14 posts
Flair Used in r/collecting
#1
💭 Question
: "Love to read what people collect and how they choose to display whatever it is they do collect."
12 posts
#2
🎲 Other Collectables
: "A very small taste of a MOC from my Lego collection :)"
10 posts
#3
📦 General
: "My trinket boxes"
8 posts
#4
💬 Discussion
: "I have 9.2 graded Mike Tyson punch out I found it among my grandpas games"
7 posts
#5
🧸 Toys
: "Also going to show these figures I have"
3 posts
#6
🎥 Media, Games & Music
: "My multimedia collection!"
2 posts
#7
📖 Comics
: "1930 - Complete set of original daily newspaper comic strips - “Tarzan and The Jewels of Opar” 5/12/30 - 9/6/30"
2 posts
#8
🃏 Trading Cards
: "LAST CHANCE TO ENTER THE Courtyard.io Sponsored Giveaway! Enter in the linked post ↪️"
2 posts
#9
💰 Coins & Currency
: "Real beat up"
1 post
#10
📢 Announcement
: "r/collecting is open again! The sub has had many improvements with more to come. All collectors welcome 👏"
1 post
Member Growth in r/collecting
Yearly
+695 members(83.7%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026