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A Starter Deck (also known as a pre‑constructed deck) is a ready‑to‑play 60‑card deck in Disney Lorcana. It is designed to give new players a complete deck that can be used immediately in casual or tournament play. Each Starter Deck contains two foil cards of the characters on the package front.[1]
| Starter Deck | |
|---|---|
| File:Lorcana starter deck example.jpg | |
| Product type | Pre‑constructed deck |
| Release date | August 18, 2023 (first release) |
| Contents | 60 cards (2 foil), 11 damage counters, paper playmat, paper tracker token, quickstart rulebook |
| Compatibility | All standard sets |
Product contents
A standard Lorcana Starter Deck includes:
- 1 deck of 60 cards (2 of which are foil cards)
- 11 damage counters (for marking damage on characters)
- 1 paper playmat
- 1 paper tracker token (for tracking Lore points)
- 1 quickstart rulebook[2]
Starting with Archazia's Island, Starter Decks also include a bonus booster pack of 12 randomized cards.[2]
First Chapter starter decks
The inaugural set, The First Chapter, featured three Starter Decks, each using two different Ink colors:
- Amber/Amethyst – Focuses on healing and card draw.
- Emerald/Ruby – Focuses on control and stealing Lore.
- Sapphire/Steel – Focuses on ramping Ink and protecting characters.[3]
Each deck contains 60 cards, matching the standard deck size for tournament play.[3]
Amber/Amethyst deck list
This deck focuses on playing many characters and retrieving them from the discard pile.[4]
- Ariel, On Human Legs x2
- Cinderella, Gentle and Kind x2
- Hades, Lord of the Underworld x1
- Heihei, Boat Snack x2
- Maximus, Relentless Pursuer x2
- Mickey Mouse, True Friend x3
- Minnie Mouse, Beloved Princess x3
- Moana, Of Motunui x1
- Stitch, New Dog x3
- Be Our Guest x2
- Control Your Temper x2
- Hakuna Matata x2
- Part of Your World x1
- Dinglehopper x3
Subsequent sets
Each main set of Lorcana is accompanied by two or three Starter Decks, typically featuring different Ink pairings. Starting with Fabled (Set 9), Starter Decks began including cards reprinted from earlier sets due to the introduction of set rotation.[3]
Trivia
- Starter Decks are the most common entry point for new players.
- The foil cards in each Starter Deck are always the characters featured on the packaging.
- Starter Decks are legal in all formats unless specific cards are banned.
See also
References
- ↑ Disney Lorcana: Shimmering Skies Chapter 5 Starter Deck. GameStop.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Archazia's Island Single-Player (Starter) Decks. lorcana.gg.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Disney Lorcana: Complete Starter Deck Deck Lists. TheGamer (2023-08-20).
- ↑ Disney Lorcana: What's In the Starter Decks. ComicBook.com (2023-08-15).