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Marvel Universe Cards are collectible trading cards based on the characters and events of the Marvel Universe. The first series was published by Impel in 1990. The cards featured categories such as Super Heroes, Super Villains, Rookies, Famous Battles and Team Pictures. Two years later, Impel negotiated with DC Comics to publish DC Cosmic Cards.
OverPower is collectible trading card game developed by Fleer/Marvel in 1995. Please follow the link to the OverPower card game for specifics on the game itself. This page is devoted to the list of the major sets/expansions that were produced to provide game cards; which expanded from Marvel characters to include DC and Image characters.
This set also included 3 "DuoBlast" cards which have a different character on each side (I.e. Iron Man and War Machine). Another first for a Marvel set are the "HoloBlasts" which show 2 characters fighting, but one character is printed normally, and the other is a hologram. There are also 12 chromium cards.
The set included 90 cards, along with 8 X-Men 2099 "Dyna-Etch" cards, randomly inserted throughout packs. The artwork from series 2 (featuring multiple well-known comic, fantasy and sci-fi artists) was also released by Marvel as three collections printed at standard comic size, titled "The Marvel Masterpieces 2 Collection (1-3)" allowing it to be seen in greater detail.
OverPower is a collectible card game originally produced by Fleer Corporation featuring characters from Marvel Comics and later from DC Comics and Image Comics.The rights to the game were acquired by Lazarus Rising Games, and is relaunching in 2024 using Edgar Rice Burroughs and Top Cow Comics Characters. [1]
EXAMPLE: Steve Nash card 2004 (back of card): On the front of this card is an authentic piece of a jersey WORN by Steve Nash as a member of the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA game. EXAMPLE: Jermaine O'Neal card 2006 Exquisite (back of card)" On the front of this is a piece of memorabilia that has been certified to us as having been USED in an NBA game.
ReCharge Collectible Card Game is an out-of-print collectible card game (CCG) based on Marvel Superheroes and produced by Marvel Entertainment in 2001. The game is modeled after Wizards of the Coast's X-Men Trading Card Game. It was subsumed by UpperDeck's Vs. System, which is still the torch-bearer as the main Marvel CCG.
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe is an encyclopedic guide which details the fictional universe featured in Marvel Comics publications. The original 15-volume series was published in comic book format in 1982, followed by sporadic updates.