QinPrinting

Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
  • Home
  • Printing
  • Packaging
  • Board Game
  • Card Deck
  • Quote
  • Support
  • Contact
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors

Custom Trading Card Printing

We specialize in custom trading card printing to help you stand out. Whether you’re designing trading cards for sports teams, pets, businesses, or personal collections, our high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques bring your designs to life. With our online price calculator, you can easily customize your order and get instant quotes.

How Much Does It Cost to Print a Trading Card?

Card Quantity per Set 1 card 2 cards 4 cards 5 cards 6 cards 8 cards 10 cards 12 cards
500 sets $424 $428 $432 $485 $500 $515 $530 $568
1000 sets $424 $432 $439 $500 $515 $538 $576 $606
2000 sets $455 $455 $485 $545 $561 $591 $682 $667
3000 sets $470 $479 $492 $568 $636 $697 $780 $750
5000 sets $492 $492 $530 $636 $689 $765 $856 $909
10000 sets $530 $576 $682 $818 $879 $1,030 $1,303 $1,318
20000 sets $606 $667 $909 $1,200 $1,309 $1,745 $2,255 $2,364
Specification: Premium 350gsm cardboard, varnish both sides, rounded corners.
*The price doesn’t include shipping costs.

Trading Cards Paper Options

For custom trading cards, we offer a variety of paper options, including glossy and matte coated paper for vibrant or elegant finishes, black core paper for premium durability and holographic paper for a special look.

PaperWeightThickness (mm)Thickness (pt)
Gloss Art Paper250gsm0.225mm9pt
Gloss Art Paper300gsm0.27mm11pt
Gloss Art Paper350gsm0.41mm16pt
Matte Art Paper250gsm0.25mm10pt
Matte Art Paper300gsm0.285mm11pt
Black Core Paper310gsm0.325mm13pt
Gloss Art Paper
Gloss Art Paper
Matte Art Paper
Matte Art Paper
black core paper
Black Core Paper
Holographic Paper
Holographic Paper

Custom Trading Cards Sizes

1. Standard Size

  • 63mm x 88mm (2.5″ x 3.5″)
    • The most common size for trading cards, suitable for games like Pokémon or Magic: The Gathering.
    • Compatible with most card sleeves and binders.

2. Large Size

  • 70mm x 120mm (2.75″ x 4.75″)
    • Ideal for tarot cards, oracle cards, or designs requiring more space.

3. Small Size

  • 57mm x 87mm (2.25″ x 3.45″)
    • Great for mini cards or compact decks, often used in travel games.

4. Square Size

  • 89mm x 89mm (3.5″ x 3.5″)
    • A unique square shape, perfect for creative or special-purpose cards.

5. Custom Size

  • Tailored dimensions to fit your specific needs or unique designs.
2.5″ x 3.5″ card
2.5" x 3.5"
72 x 100 mm card
72 x 100 mm
79 x 84 mm card
79 x 84 mm
80 x 100 mm card
80 x 100 mm
89 x 127 mm card
89 x 127 mm
100 x 140 mm card
100 x 140 mm
5.5″ x 5.5″ card
5.5″ x 5.5″
160 x 224 mm card
160 x 224 mm

Trading Cards Surface Finishes

Trading cards get a lot of use. For that reason, we always recommend that they are finished with lamination, foil stamping and varnish on both sides. We will usually round off the corners, too.

gloss lamination
Gloss Lamination
matte lamination
Matte Lamination
varnish
Varnishing
round off the corner card
Round Corners
gold foil stamping
Foil Stamping
spot UV
Spot UV
metallic inking
Metallic Inking
gilded edges
Gilded Edges

Trading Cards Packaging and Accessories

To prepare to ship your finished trading cards, we’ll package them in the tuck-end box of your choice before shrink-wrapping the package. We have a range of shipping options including land, air, and sea.

QinPrinting Rated Excellent for Custom Trading Cards Printing

FAQs

What are custom trading cards?

Custom trading cards are personalized cards designed for collectors or promotional purposes. You can design your own artwork, logos, and text to be printed on high-quality cards, making them unique to your brand or project.

What is the minimum order quantity for custom trading card printing?

Our minimum order for custom trading card printing is 200 pcs. This ensures we can offer the best price and quality for your order.

What sizes are available for custom trading cards?

We offer a variety of standard trading card sizes, including the most common 2.5″ x 3.5″ size. If you need a different size, we can accommodate custom dimensions.

What materials are used for custom trading cards?

Common options include 300gsm (11pt) gloss art paper, 310gsm (13pt) black core paper, and 350gsm (16pt) gloss art cardstock, which provide the perfect balance of thickness and flexibility for easy shuffling and long-lasting use.

Can I choose a custom design for the front and back of the card?

Yes! You can fully customize both the front and back of the cards with your designs. We also offer design assistance if you need help bringing your ideas to life.

Do you offer packaging for custom trading cards?

Yes, we offer custom packaging options, including shrink wrap and booster packs. You can select the packaging that best suits your project’s needs.

Do you offer customization options for card backs or foiling?

Yes! We offer additional customizations such as foil stamping, embossing, and spot UV for both card fronts and backs to give your cards a premium look and feel.

Can you print specific themed trading cards?

Absolutely! Whether it’s for a game, sport, event, or promotional campaign, we specialize in printing themed trading cards tailored to your needs.

Why Print Your Trading Cards with Us?

  • Aside from our experience and expertise, we offer an unparalleled level of personal customer service and unbeatable pricing.
  • We also use state-of-the-art printing technology and offer a range of environmentally friendly options, including recycled paper and card, FSC-certification, biodegradable soy inks, and more.
  • We won’t charge you for die-cut molds if you choose our standard 2.5″ x 3.5″ size.
  • Our expert team will check all your files free as part of the service and we have rigorous quality control protocols “baked in” to our design and manufacturing systems—including weight-checking your finished package to make sure no cards have gone missing—so we can guarantee a perfect result every time.
  • Our advanced automatic card machine technology means that your cards are collected and collated as you want them with no risk of loss or damage, and are always in the right order.
  • We can assemble your completed decks and load them into your custom branded box of choice, including either a standard tuck-end box, a telescope rigid box, or a magnetic closure rigid box.
Leading-Technology-printing
Leading Technology
environmentally friendly printing
Environmentally Friendly
high-quality-printing
Quality Guaranteed
free die cut
Free Die Cut
Specialist printing support
Specialist Support

Talk to Us!

Ready to bring your vision to life with stunning, high-quality trading cards? At unbeatable prices and with first-class customer service every step of the way, we’re here to make it happen. Reach out today for a no-obligation quote or to discuss your project—we’re excited to help you create trading cards that truly stand out!

Get in touch
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Max upload size: 50MB. For larger files, use WeTransfer or other platforms to send to [email protected]
Scroll to Top