A collectible card game, also called a trading card game among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategic deck building elements with features of trading cards. The genre was introduced
Assorted CCG cards
Players engaged in a game of Magic: The Gathering with sleeved cards
A cardboard booster pack for the Moekana educational card game, containing nine additional cards
Allegheny's prototype of The Baseball Card Game from 1904, a precursor to the CCG that was never released
The Pokémon Trading Card Game, abbreviated as PTCG or Pokémon TCG, is a tabletop and collectible card game developed by Creatures Inc. based on the Pokémon franchise. Originally published in Japan by
Collectible card game
…own CCGs in the following years. Other successful CCGs include Yu-Gi-Oh! which is estimated to have sold about 35 billion cards as of January 2021, and Pokémon which has sold over 75 billion cards as of March 2025. Other notable CCGs have come and gone, including Legend of the Five Rings, Star Wars, Lord of…
A Pokémon TCG playmat with labels of various gameplay aspects, e.g. Active Spot, Bench, Deck, and Discard Pile
The PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator is the most valuable Pokémon card ever sold.
1st Edition Charizard is also one of the most valuable Pokémon card