The ONE PIECE CARD GAME was officially released on December 2, 2022. Its creator is Bandia, also known for Digimon TCG.
This new trading card game is a very popular manga and anime series. There are so many One Piece fans all over the world, because of all the comics and animated series.
Over 1,000 episodes have been released for the animated series alone! The main character is Luffy and he wants to become the king of pirates with his Straw Hat crew.
When the One Piece cards were released, they were an immediate success. Indeed, it is already a very important and very popular collectible card game. The cards are not only fun to play,
but One piece cards are also very expensive and there are some very rare ones among them. To help you get acquainted with this new One piece TCG, we are going to write a special article on this blog, so read on carefully.
Where can I buy One piece card games?
A very good question about ONE PIECE CARD GAME, but www.pokemart.be and www.pokemart.nl is the place to go for everything related to the One piece trading card game! There is a wide range of One Piece booster boxes,
One Piece boosters but also One Piece decks! So don’t hesitate to take a look at our One piece category, we always have some in stock for new sets as well.
You can even place pre-orders to make sure you have enough at home when a new set comes out.
Release schedule for the One Piece card game
To mark the 25th anniversary of One Piece, the most popular manga in the world has a brand new card game: One Piece Card Game!
After a first edition published in Europe in December 2022, several new series of cards are already planned, accompanied by starter decks and accessories to store and protect your collection.
Whether you want to get started with One Piece Card Game or discover its cards and their illustrations which are already real collector’s items, there is something for everyone!
List of one piece editions
Here is the list of all the next One Piece editions and products with an official release date in France in the coming months:
- The eighth iteration of the One Piece card game is called Two Legends.
- Silvers Rayleigh, the former right-hand man of the Pirate Lord, finally joins the battle!
- You will also be able to create new decks based on the themes of the Whitebeard Pirates, the Hundred Beast Pirates and the Big Mom Pirates!
- The characters of the Whitebeard Pirates,
- The Hundred Beast Pirates and the Big Mom Pirates are now present as Leaders!
- Many characters are getting new cards in different colors than their previous versions!
- Use these powerful leader cards to build new decks and implement new strategies!
- Emperors in the New World is the 9th edition of the One Piece card game.
- It marks the long-awaited arrival of the One Piece card game in French version which will be available in early 2025!
- This edition is dedicated to the Four Emperors: Shanks, Marshall D. Teach, Buggy and Monkey D. Luffy.
- The characters from One Piece Odyssey also join the adventure with new leaders for even more new strategies!
Setting up a game
- Place your deck and your DON deck!! mixed well in their respective areas.
- Place your Leader card in your Leader zone.
- Decide who starts with Rock-Paper-Scissors or some other way.
- Draw the top 5 cards from your deck.
- You can choose to shuffle all the cards in your hand back into your deck and draw back the top 5 cards from your deck. This action can only be performed once.
- Place a number of cards equivalent to the Life value of your Leader
- from the top of your deck into your face-down Life zone.
- The player who goes first begins their turn.
How to play One Piece TCG
The One Piece card game consists of 8 different game areas. Here is an example of how to organize your play space according to the different zones:
1. The Character Area
This is where you place your character cards after playing them. You can only have a maximum of 5 characters in play at any time.
2. The Leader
Your Leader begins the game directly in play in his own zone.
3. Stage cards
Stage cards also have their own zone, you can only have one Stage card in play at any time.
4. The Deck
At the beginning of the game, you set your 50-card deck here. You draw your cards from this deck.
5.The discard pile
This is where all the cards that you no longer use are placed, such as your characters once knocked out or your event cards after having applied their effects.
6. The Cost Zone
This is where the Donation cards are placed!! face up each turn. Use them and place them in Inertia mode or attach them to your leader or character before sending them back to this area at the start of your turn during the Gift phase!!
7. The Gift!! deck
This is where you place your Donation!! deck. It is made up of 10 Donation cards!! which will join your cost zone during the game.
8. Life points
The cards that stand in for your life points are placed here.
What are the rarities of One Piece cards?
You have a total of 7 different types of rarities in this card game. We list them for you:
L = Leader
C = Common
UC = Uncommon
R = Rare
SR = Super Rare
SEC = Secret Rare
P = Promotional card
You can get One piece promotional cards by winning tournaments. They are organized all over the world and you can participate in them. In a tournament, you must finish first or win to get a promotional card. In the other, all participants receive a promotion card. You should therefore carefully check this point before applying.
What do we think of the ONE PIECE CARD GAME?
It’s a super cool game and the anime is also a must-watch. Luffy and his friends go on all kinds of fun adventures and it’s enjoyable.
The best thing to do is to watch the anime first and only then start collecting One piece cards. Indeed, we then know who is who and what type of characters we have.
But, of course, it’s up to you. Regardless, it comes highly recommended. And the cards are already worth a lot of money, especially the special cards.
For fun, search for One piece on Ebay, then set your filter to 1000+ euros, and then click on the sold listings. So you see that cards can bring in a lot of money.
FAQ’s
What is the One Piece Card Game based on?
It is based on the popular manga and anime series “One Piece.”
How many players can participate in a One Piece Card Game match?
The game is designed for 2 players.
What is the main objective in the One Piece Card Game?
Players aim to reduce their opponent’s life points to zero.
Are there different card types in the One Piece Card Game?
Yes, the game features character, event, and item cards, each with unique abilities.
How to compose a one piece deck?
To play you need three things:
1) A deck of 50 cards (these are three different types of cards, namely character cards, scene cards and event cards): character cards, scene cards and cards event).
2) A donation (you have 10 donations per package)
3) A leader card (which determines the color of cards you can have in your deck and the number of lives you have).
Final Thoughts
The One Piece Card Game brings the beloved world of One Piece to life through strategic play and vibrant artwork. With diverse characters and engaging mechanics, it offers fans a thrilling experience that celebrates the series’ adventurous spirit.
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