The Cyberpunk 2077 trading card game brought Night City to the tabletop, and it did something most licensed card games do not: it took the art seriously. Every card is illustrated, credited, and unmistakably of its world.
If you are coming to it from Pokémon or Dragon Ball, here is what is different and what to look for.
How the cards are built
Cards fall into distinct types, and the type is printed clearly at the top right. The ones you will meet most are:
- Units — the characters who fight. Johnny Silverhand, Adam Smasher, Hanako Arasaka. They carry a cost in the top-left corner and a power value bottom-right.
- Legends — the headline characters, with their own treatment and framing.
- Programs — effects rather than bodies. Towerfall is one of these.
Beneath the character name sits a subtitle — Never Stop Fighting, Metal Over Meat, Queen of the Afterlife — and this matters when you are buying. The same character appears on multiple cards with different subtitles, and they are entirely different cards. Adam Smasher exists as both Metal Over Meat and Ender of Legends.
Cards also carry faction and role tags — ARASAKA, CORPO, MERC, NETRUNNER, FIXER, GANGER, MOX — which drive how decks are built.
Reading the set codes
The set code runs down the left edge of the card, with the card number beneath it. You will see two families:
- MS01-WNC(A) — the main set. Johnny Silverhand is 0159, Adam Smasher 0160, Judy Alvarez 0171.
- PRM — promotional cards, numbered separately. V, Jackie Welles and Saburo Arasaka sit here.
As with any TCG, the name alone does not identify a card. Name, subtitle and number together do.
What UK buyers should know
Distribution here has been thin. Most of what circulates in the UK came through the original crowdfunding campaign rather than retail, which means supply is limited and uneven — some cards are common, others simply were not printed in quantity for this market.
Buying from overseas sellers means customs, import fees and a wait. Buying from a UK seller does not. That is the whole difference, and on a card game with a small UK footprint it is a bigger difference than usual.
Condition matters more than you would think
Cyberpunk cards use dark, heavily saturated art across the full face of the card. That is beautiful, and it is unforgiving: edge whitening shows up sharply against black borders in a way it never does on a card with a white frame.
If you are buying singles, look at the actual card — not a stock image, and not a photograph of a different copy. Corners and edges are where these cards show wear first.
Our stock
We hold Cyberpunk 2077 TCG singles in the UK from the original print run, listed individually with the set code, card number and a hand-graded condition, and scanned so you can judge them yourself.
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