Custom Trading Cards
The Ultimate Trading Card Maker
Whether you are creating sports memorabilia or monetizing your digital art, our trading card printing service adapts perfectly to your project.
Custom Sports Cards
Artist Collectibles & Photocards
Promotional & Corporate Cards
True Randomized Booster Pack with No MOQ
Recreate the "thrill of the chase" for your collectors. Unlike standard printers that simply stack custom trading cards in static order, QPMN offers an industry-exclusive True Randomized Booster Pack solution with zero minimums.
How Our Randomization Works
- Algorithmic Randomization: You define the rarity tiers (e.g., Common, Rare, Legendary). Our system creates unique, mathematically randomized assortments for every single pack based on your specific set drop rates.
- Factory-Sealed Foil: Your cards are securely sealed in professional, crimped foil booster packs, delivering the exact authentic unboxing experience collectors expect from retail stores.
- Zero Minimums: Whether you want to sell 1 exclusive "Mystery Pack" or fulfill 10,000 units for a massive set launch, we handle the algorithmic collation and physical sealing automatically.
Perfect for: Mystery packs, limited edition drops, and gamified sales strategies.
Booster Packs Packaging
Your trading cards deserves a retail-ready presentation. QPMN offers automated packaging solutions suitable for single blind-dropship orders or bulk wholesale distribution.
Paper Booster Packs
Eco-Friendly & Classic.
High-quality paper wrapping that rips open with a highly satisfying tear. Fully printable with your artwork on the front and back. 100% recyclable, appealing to modern, eco-conscious collectors.
Foil Booster Packs
The Authentic Unboxing Standard.
Metallic, moisture-resistant foil packaging just like major retail brands. Provides superior protection for cards during global shipping and delivers that professional "crinkle" sound when opening.
Premium Cardstock for Collectors
| Material Option | Weight & Thickness | Core Type | Best Application & Feel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Smooth (CS27) | 270gsm ~0.28mm |
Blue Core | Our most affordable option. Reduces transparency while delivering high-quality print results. Great for budget-friendly marketing. |
| Regular Linen (RL28) | 280gsm ~0.31mm |
Blue Core | Our standard linen textured cardstock, featuring a blue center to reduce light transparency. |
| Gaming Linen (GL29) | 290gsm ~0.33mm |
Blue Core | A popular in-house developed linen pattern that is an industry standard for board games and card games. |
| Premium Smooth (PS30) | 300gsm ~0.33mm |
Blue Core | The most commonly used market standard. Smooth finish ideal for high-end promotional purposes and photo printing. |
| Casino Linen (CL31) | 310gsm ~0.31mm |
Black Core | Professional grade. Features air pockets for a slippery, durable handle, and a black core to completely block light. |
| Deluxe Smooth (DS33) | 330gsm ~0.31mm |
None | One of the finest stocks available. Extra-smooth for vivid color contrast. Top choice for creators needing a superior, clean feel. |
| Sturdy Layers (SL35) | 350gsm ~0.42mm |
None | Our thickest, heaviest stock. Perfect for game designers who require robust, weighty cards that stand up to heavy use. |
| Eco-Friendly (EF27) | 270gsm ~0.36mm |
None | A sustainable option made from herbaceous plants. Features a natural brown tint with visible fibers for an earthy aesthetic. |
| Waterproof Plastic (WP10) | 13pt ~0.31mm |
None | Made from 100% white plastic. Extremely durable, slippery, and completely waterproof. A premium alternative to paper. |
Special Effects & Holographic Foils
Every great collection needs "Chase Cards." We offer advanced finishing options usually reserved for massive print runs, now available for print-on-demand trading cards.
Dynamic Foil Printing
Make your rare trading cards and premium collectibles stand out. Choose classic Gold Foil for a luxurious touch, Silver Foil for a sleek modern polish, or our rainbow color-shifting Holographic Foil to create the ultimate chase cards. We also offer textured Dot and fractured Shards foil patterns to make your highest-rarity designs truly unique.
Gilded Edges
High-Resolution Print Quality
Underneath every premium finish is a foundation of industrial-grade, edge-to-edge color accuracy. We ensure your artwork is represented exactly as you designed it, with crisp text and sharp details that meet the strict visual standards of trading card collectors and professional grading.
Strict Quality Assurance
We understand that trading card collectors have an incredible eye for detail, centering, and clean-cut edges. QPMN utilizes industrial-grade digital printing presses to deliver flawless results worthy of top-tier collections.
Core Opacity Control
To ensure tournament legality and an authentic, premium weight, our professional cardstocks feature specialized blue and black core layers. These are designed to completely block light transmission, preventing opponents from seeing through the cards during competitive play.
Air Pocket Technology
For demanding competitive play and frequent sleeving, our Casino Linen stock incorporates micro air pockets. This textured finish makes your custom cards significantly more durable, resistant to edge wear, and perfectly smooth for handling and sorting.
Environmental Durability
Need promotional trading cards or token cards that are virtually indestructible? We offer 100% waterproof plastic options that won't degrade from liquid spills, ensuring longevity even in the most intensive environments or crowded convention floors.
Why Creators Use Our Print-on-Demand Platform
Scaling a trading card brand traditionally meant draining your bank account on bulk inventory, packing boxes late into the night, and praying your sets sold. QPMN eliminates these seller pain points completely. Here is why modern artists and designers trust us to manufacture their custom trading cards.
Print on Demand (No MOQ)
Stop paying thousands of dollars in upfront printing costs. With our true print-on-demand model, there are zero minimums. You only pay for the production of your cards after you get a sale from your customer. Zero upfront capital required.
FlexiBulk Saving
As an e-commerce seller, your orders trickle in daily. FlexiBulk allows you to combine daily dropshipping orders—even if they feature dozens of different card designs, are ordered on different dates, or ship to different addresses—so you automatically unlock massive bulk printing discounts across your entire trading card catalog.
Automated Fulfillment
Integrates with your favorite platforms
QPMN Print On Demand vs. Traditional Card Printers
| Feature | QPMN (Print on Demand) | Traditional Overseas Printers |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 Deck (Zero MOQ) | 500 - 1,000 Decks |
| Upfront Financial Risk | None. You only pay when you make a sale. | High ($2,000 - $5,000+ upfront) |
| Order Fulfillment | Automated dropshipping direct to your buyer. | You must pack and ship everything yourself. |
| Updating Card Errata (Typos) | Instant. Update the file for the next order. | Impossible until the next bulk print run. |
How to Create & Dropship Custom Trading Cards
We handle the manufacturing and logistics. You focus purely on the artwork and marketing.
Design & Upload
Download our exact 2.5" x 3.5" design templates. Create your card artwork (front and back) and upload your print-ready files (PDF/PNG) to the QPMN builder.
Connect Store
Automated Fulfillment
When a customer places an order on your site, details are instantly routed to our facility.We automatically print, cut, box, and dropship them globally.
Maximize Your Margins
Why Creators Trust QPMN
Kelvin
QPMN has always been a reliable, professional and highly transparent business partner with high quality products. Working with them means I can focus on creation.
Tiny Memory
As a long-time partner of QPMN, I can attest to their consistently high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Their team is responsive and helpful.
For No Purpose
Card randomization with no MOQ is a game changer. I never imagined I could sell my own custom booster packs without needing to order in bulk. Truly incredible!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
No. QPMN operates on a strict zero minimum order quantity policy. You can print and ship exactly one deck of trading cards, making it perfect for print-on-demand sellers and prototypers.
The industry standard size for custom trading cards is 2.5 x 3.5 inches (63.5 x 88.9 mm). We support this size natively, alongside standard tarot and poker dimensions.
Yes, we offer premium finishes including holographic foil options. This is a crucial feature for TCG creators looking to add high-value "chase" cards or rare variants to their game.
By connecting your store via our API or Shopify integration, your customer's orders are automatically routed to our print facility. We print, pack, and blind-ship directly to your buyer globally without you lifting a finger.
Absolutely. Because we have no minimums, you can easily place a single order for yourself to verify the print colors, cardstock feel, and finish quality before marketing to your audience.
Production typically takes 3-5 business days. Shipping transit times vary based on the final destination and the shipping tier selected by your customer during the checkout process.
Yes, we offer custom-printed tuck boxes and professional shrink wrapping to ensure your product looks retail-ready when it arrives at your customer's door.
We accept high-resolution PDFs, PNGs, and JPEGs. We highly recommend submitting files in CMYK color mode at 300 DPI with proper bleed areas. You can download our design templates here to guarantee perfect margins.
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Still Have Questions? We Are Here to Help.
Our print-on-demand experts are ready to assist you. Whether you have questions about API integration, formatting your trading cards, or enterprise volume dropshipping, reach out to us below.