Independent Research on the Business of Trading Card Games
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Distribution & Wholesale and Card Shops & LGS in Magic: The Gathering.
Card Kingdom in Magic: The Gathering; mostly in distribution.
Card Kingdom has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP, Star Trek
IP holder: Masters of the UniverseIP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
IP holder: The HobbitIP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
IP holder: Star Trek
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
IP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
IP holder: Star Trek
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
Uses IP under license: Magic: The Gathering IP
IP licensor: Wizards of the Coast
Manufactures product for game
Card Kingdom
Distribution & Wholesale
Primary-market retailer
Others on this stage
Operates shop: Secret LairDirect salesSells game direct to consumer
Card Kingdom has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Governs program: Magic Pro Tour, Magic World Championship, Wizards Play Network Organized play operator:
Card Kingdom
Card Shops & LGS
Buys and resells cards for gameCard shop or LGSSells singles for game
United States
Others on this stage
Buys and resells cards for game
Dark: Card Kingdom in Magic: The Gathering. Below it, other businesses on the same stage of Magic: The Gathering. Acting in the same game or stage is not a business relationship; documented partners are shown in orange.
1 documented relationship with other businesses.
The latest 1 brief naming Card Kingdom.
5 relationship records, each with its sources.
Details: Buylist and resale
Research note: Buys and resells singles
Secondary market activity; Country
Source wording: United States
Confirmed · 1 source
Offers game productSells game direct to consumer
Primary-market retailer
Organizes events in series: All Leylines' Eve, Reality Echoes Draft, Magic Presents: Marvel Double Issue
Organizes events in series: Magic Regional Championships and Qualifiers
Central America, Mexico, Caribbean
Organizes events in series: Magic Regional Championships and Qualifiers
Australia, New Zealand
Organizes events in series: Magic Regional Championships and Qualifiers
Europe, Middle East and Africa
Digital platform: Wizards Store & Event Locator, MTG Arena, Magic Companion
Operates official channel: Magic: The Gathering Instagram, Magic Twitch, Magic: The Gathering FacebookOperates official content entity
Worldwide
Canada
Operates secondary market service: Face to Face Games
Operates secondary market service: Hareruya
Operates secondary market service: Heritage Auctions
Operates secondary market service: Whatnot
Operates secondary market service: Whatnot
Offers auction access for gameAuction operator
Worldwide, United States and international bidding

A Card Kingdom preview lays out the Magic: The Gathering set built on the Star Trek franchise: MTG Arena release on November 10 and tabletop release on November 13, 2026, with play and collector boosters, Commander decks and scene boxes. Card Kingdom's presale opened October 7.
Details: Secondary-market shop
Secondary market activity; Geography unspecified
Confirmed · 1 source
Details: Primary-market retail
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Primary-market retailer, singles and sealed
Distribution and sales area; Geography unspecified
Qualified · 3 sources
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-10-15, item goldset_v0:gs_0088
Details: Singles sales
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Buys and resells singles
Secondary market activity; Country
Source wording: United States
Qualified · 1 source
Details: Singles sales
Limited confirmation. This claim has restrictions or unresolved details and is excluded from company rankings.
Research note: Sells singles for game, online
Secondary market activity; Geography unspecified
Qualified · 1 source
Location: Admin review admin-review-2026-11-03, item news:card_kingdom_blog:5944a14bc9bd