Greetings, Illumineers! Welcome to Big Deck Energy!

Ready to step into the wondrous world of Lorcana? This exciting new trading card game invites you to become an Illumineer, a powerful sorcerer with the ability to summon Disney characters from The Great Illuminary, a magical book filled with Disney lore. Build your deck with beloved heroes and villains, craft unique strategies, and challenge friends and rivals in enchanting duels. Whether you're a seasoned card game player or new to the magic, there's a place for you at our tables.

Here at Big Deck Energy, we're enchanted by:

• Forging a Lorcana Community: Lorcana is best enjoyed with fellow Illumineers. We have open play nights - check out our Tournament schedule for Weekly and Special Events. So gather your friends, make new allies, and share the magic! We're a welcoming bunch and always happy to guide new Illumineers on their journey.
• Discovering the Magic of Disney: Lorcana lets you immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Disney, summoning beloved characters from classic films and modern stories. Build your dream team with heroes like Mickey Mouse, Mulan, and Simba, or command formidable villains like Maleficent, Captain Hook, and Cruella. We've got all the latest sets and shimmering treasures to uncover, so come explore and find your favorite characters!
• Mastering the Art of Inkmastery: Do you have the skill to become a master Illumineer? Lorcana is a game of strategy, resource management, and a touch of Disney magic. Whether you're competing in tournaments or crafting enchanting decks for casual play, there's always a new challenge to conquer. We run Tournaments for those seeking to prove their inkmastery, and we're always happy to share tips and arcane knowledge.

Your Questions Answered:

Venturing into a new world can be daunting, so it's natural to have questions. Here are some of the most common ones we hear:

How do I play Lorcana?

Lorcana is a turn-based card game where you battle another player using a deck of at least 60 cards. You play character cards as glimmers, exert them to quest for Lore (your resource), and use powerful actions and items to outwit your opponent. The first player to reach 20 Lore wins!

• Learn to Play: The official Lorcana website has helpful resources and tutorials: https://www.disney.com/lorcana
• Starter Decks: We have starter decks that are perfect for learning the basics. We also offer learn-to-play sessions before each tournament – join us and we'll illuminate the path to victory!

What are the different card types?

• Characters: These are the heart of your deck, representing the Disney characters you summon to fight for you. They have different ink costs, strengths, and abilities.
• Actions: These cards have immediate effects, such as dealing damage, drawing cards, or hindering your opponent.
• Items: These cards provide ongoing benefits or can be used to activate powerful effects.

What are the different ink colors?

Each ink color in Lorcana represents a different aspect of Disney magic:

• Amber: Represents bravery and strength, often featuring characters like Simba or Moana.
• Amethyst: Represents knowledge and mystery, often featuring characters like Elsa or Genie.
• Emerald: Represents cunning and ambition, often featuring characters like Maleficent or Scar.
• Ruby: Represents passion and daring, often featuring characters like Captain Hook or Merida.
• Sapphire: Represents dreams and wonder, often featuring characters like Tinker Bell or Ariel.
• Steel: Represents power and resilience, often featuring characters like Hercules or Baymax.

How do I build a deck?

Building a strong and synergistic deck is key to success in Lorcana! Here are some things to consider:

• 60-card minimum: Your deck must have at least 60 cards.
• Ink colors: Choose two ink colors to focus on, ensuring your deck has a consistent strategy.
• Character cards: Include a variety of characters with different costs, strengths, and abilities.
• Action and Item cards: Select cards that complement your characters and strategy.
• Synergies: Look for cards that work well together to create powerful combinations.

Cards, Packs, and More!

What's the difference between booster packs, Starter Decks, and singles?

• Booster packs: These contain 12 random cards, great for expanding your collection and discovering new characters.
• Starter Decks: These pre-constructed decks are perfect for beginners and offer a solid foundation for building your own decks.
• Singles: These are individual cards that you can buy to complete your deck or add specific characters to your collection.

Which product should I buy to get started?

• Starter Decks: These are the ideal starting point for new players, providing a ready-to-play deck and an introduction to the game.
• Booster packs: These are perfect for expanding your collection and adding variety to your decks.
• Singles: If you have a specific deck in mind, buying singles is the most efficient way to get the cards you need.

Community and Events:

Where can I find other Illumineers to play with?

Right here at Big Deck Energy! We have regular open play nights and tournaments where you can meet fellow Illumineers and engage in magical duels. Check our Tournaments page for more info!

Other Questions:

What is The Great Illuminary?

The Great Illuminary is a magical book in Lorcana that contains all of Disney lore. Illumineers use this book to summon glimmers of characters and items, bringing them to life to battle for Lore.

How can I become a better Lorcana player?

Practice your inkmastery! Play as often as you can, experiment with different decks, and learn from your experiences. You can also watch videos of top players, read articles about strategy, and discuss tactics with other Illumineers to improve your skills.

Is Lorcana expensive?

It can be as affordable or expensive as you want it to be. You can start with a Starter Deck or build a budget-friendly deck with single cards. If you're aiming for competitive play, you might need to invest in rarer and more powerful cards.

So, what are you waiting for?

Come on in, explore our selection of Lorcana products, and join our community of Illumineers! We're here to help you unleash the magic and become a master of The Great Illuminary!