Glossary
List of terms
Auto Card
The signature card contains the player's original signature/autograph/signature. The signature can be directly on the card or on an inserted sticker (sticker car).
Base card
A base card is a basic card from a set, representing the standard version of a player or character without special effects, signatures, or memorabilia. It serves as the foundation of a collection and is often used to complete a set.
Base Set
A base set is the basic set of cards in a given collection. It contains common player or character cards that form the core of the entire series.
Blaster Box
A blaster box is a smaller retail package containing several packs. It often offers exclusive parallel cards only available in that version.
Blaster exclusive parallel card
Blaster exclusive parallel card is a parallel version of the card available only in blaster boxes. These cards cannot be obtained in hobby or retail boxes.
Blaster Pack
A blaster pack is a pack that comes from a blaster box. Some products may contain parallel cards exclusive to the blaster version.
Booster Pack
A booster pack is a single pack containing randomly shuffled cards from a set. It is used to expand your collection or find rare cards.
Card album
The card album is used to neatly store and organize your collection. It contains pages with pockets for individual cards.
Case hit
A case hit is a very rare card, usually found approximately once in a case of boxes. It is one of the rarest draws in the product.
Deck box
A deck box is a box designed to store a deck of cards. It is mainly used for TCG games or to protect a large number of cards.
Die-cut card
A die-cut card has a non-standard shape or cutout that differs from a classic rectangular card. These cards tend to be visually attractive and collectible.
Fat Pack
A fat pack is a larger pack containing more cards than a regular booster pack. It can often contain bonus parallel cards or promo content.
Foil Card
Foil karta obsahuje lesklý metalický povrch, který se odráží na světle. Často se jedná o speciální verzi základní karty nebo insertu.
Hobby Box
A hobby box is a pack of cards intended primarily for collectors. It usually contains guaranteed hits such as autographs or patch cards.
Hobby Pack
A hobby pack is a pack designed for hobby boxes. It usually has a higher chance of rare cards than a retail pack.
Holographic card
A holographic card features a holographic effect that changes appearance depending on the angle of the light. These cards are especially popular with modern sets.
Checklist
A checklist is a list of all the cards that belong to a particular set. Collectors use it to check and complete their collection.
Insert Card
An insert card is a special card placed in a pack outside of the base set. It has a different design and is often part of a thematic sub-set. Insert cards tend to be less common than base cards, and some can be very rare.
Jersey Card
A jersey card contains a portion of a player's jersey inserted directly into the card. It can be solid or multi-colored, but usually does not include a logo, number, or distinctive jersey element like patch cards.
Limited Card
A limited edition card is a card issued in a limited number of pieces. It is usually numbered (e.g. 25/99), which increases its collector value.
Mega Box
A mega box is a larger retail package with a higher number of packs. It usually contains special parallels or exclusive cards.
One touch holder
The One Touch Holder is a sturdy magnetic card holder that securely stores and displays valuable cards.
Parallel card
A parallel card is a special variant of a base card with a different design, color, or limitation. Parallel cards tend to be rarer than regular base cards.
Patch card
A patch card features a portion of a player's jersey or kit that includes a multi-colored or distinctive element, such as a team logo, number, or crest. These cards are typically rarer than regular jersey cards and highly prized by collectors.
Refractor card
A refractor card is a parallel card with a shiny, iridescent, or reflective effect. These cards are usually rarer than the standard version.