Flesh and Blood TCG Identification & AI Grading

History & Market Context

Legend Story Studios, founded by James White, launched Flesh and Blood in 2019 with Welcome to Rathe. The game was designed to be a physical, competitive TCG with a clear power curve and no random card draw. It gained a following through the Calling tournament series and high-value collectibles.

The card pool is divided into heroes, equipment, weapons, actions, attacks, and defenses. Each set introduces new classes and talents. First edition print runs are consistently valued above unlimited, and cold foil cards are the most sought-after collectibles. Grading is mostly PSA and BGS.

Artists, Sets & Design

Flesh and Blood commissions a dedicated team of fantasy artists. The card art is highly detailed, with a painterly style emphasizing character class and equipment. Cold foil and rainbow foil treatments use metallic accents that reflect light.

Card layout is built around the hero card: a hero has life total, intellect, and class/talent. Equipment slots are head, chest, arms, legs, and weapon. Action cards have cost, pitch value, and defense. Rarity is marked by the bottom-left symbol, and first edition cards have a specific stamp in the text box.

What Our AI Identifies

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• Hero, equipment, action, attack, and defense types
• Class, talent, and pitch value
• Common, rare, majestic, legendary, fabled
• Cold foil, rainbow foil, and Marvel treatments
• First edition and unlimited stamps

Grading Deep Dive

Condition factors specific to Flesh and Blood cards:

• Cold foils scratch easily on the textured surface
• Rainbow foils can show roller marks
• First edition cards are valued over unlimited
• Pitch corners often show whitening from play
• Marvel print runs have extra texture that traps surface flaws

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