The Micaya Deck

The Micaya Deck is an extended set of playing cards with a clear and minimalist design.
It has 8 suits, the standard 4 (diamonds , hearts
, spades
, clubs
) and 4 additional suits (shields
, drops
, moons
, stars
).
It has 20 ranks per suit, that's 7 more than a standard deck (2-10, Jack, Queen, King, Ace). The additional ranks are Maid (which forms a lower pair with the Jack), Cavalier and Lady (which form a medium pair), 1 (in addition to the Ace), 11, 12 and a joker per suit.
The deck is available in various variants:
- with a dark background (e.g. white on red) or a light background (e.g. red on white)
- with the usual colours (e.g. red diamonds and hearts) or individual colours (e.g. blue diamonds and red hearts)
- in Poker size (2.5" x 3.5")
or Bridge size (2.25" x 3.5") [Bridge size will be made available on request]
The complete deck has 160 cards but you can get it in separate parts of 54 cards each:
- a standard deck (2-10, J, Q, K, A in
,
,
,
and 2 jokers)
alternative suits (2-10, J, Q, K, A in,
,
,
and 2 jokers) [will be made available on request]
extra ranks (1, 11, 12, M, L, C in all 8 suits and 4 jokers) [will be made available on request]
Buy the deck
Buy the Micaya Deck on MPC
MPC (MakePlayingCards.com) is a print-on-demand service in Hong Kong.
- They ship worldwide.
- There is no import tax and custom duty when ordering under a certain amount to the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK and the EU.
- The cards are printed on 310gsm linen card stock.
- The quality of the cards is a bit better than from TGC.
- A complete deck costs USD $42.74, a standard subset costs USD $16.89.
Buy the Micaya Deck on TGC
TGC (TheGameCrafter.com) is a print-on-demand service in the USA.
- They ship worldwide.
- Most non-US orders are likely to require VAT and customs fees to be paid.
- The cards are printed on 305gsm UV-coated card stock.
- The quality of the cards is a not quite as good as from MPC.
- A complete deck costs USD $24.99, a standard subset costs USD $14.99.
Variants
You can choose between the following variants:
DIP variant
Individual suit colours
Poker card size
= DIP
DUP variant
Usual suit colours
Poker card size
= DUP
LIP variant
Individual suit colours
Poker card size
= LIP
LUP variant
Usual suit colours
Poker card size
= LUP
Credits
All icons come from the brilliant game-icons.net.
The font used for the indices and on this page is Voltaire.
Design by selfthinker.
Read more about the history of the deck.
