Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* PoliceAreUseless: The Royal Family prefers to have High Card collect the Cards because the police are too ill-equipped to handle the Players as seen in "Prisoners" [[spoiler:where Zenon uses his Card's abilities to dismantle the police force with ease]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** "Prisoners": Where to begin? [[spoiler:The police are hold High Card and Burst captive, Greg manages to get the King to possibly reveal what the Klondikes are after, Burst's card is revealed and that she was Iris who led the raid on the castle at the beginning of the series, the Black Knight possesses Tilt, Chris returns to action, and the man Finn met in Magic Rose returns.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
That was Burst, not Iris.
Changed line(s) 87 (click to see context) from:
** "Look at Me": [[spoiler:Tilt wants to work with the Black Knight (and Iris) to "change" the world.]]
to:
** "Look at Me": [[spoiler:Tilt wants to work with the Black Knight (and Iris) Burst) to "change" the world.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** "Look at Me": [[spoiler:Tilt wants to work with the Black Knight (and Iris) to "change" the world.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 44 (click to see context) from:
*** When Greg narrats to Sugar that he was forced to sign a police NDA, it mentions that the X-Cards are a national security concern that confidentiality needs to be maintained.
to:
*** When Greg narrats narrates to Sugar that he was forced to sign a police NDA, it mentions that the X-Cards are a national security concern that confidentiality needs to be maintained.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** "Once Upon a Time" has Sugar make a relationship chart that shows how Pinochle and Klondike family are involved with each other. Ban's name is officially recognized as '''Ban''', not '''Van'''.
*** When Greg narrats to Sugar that he was forced to sign a police NDA, it mentions that the X-Cards are a national security concern that confidentiality needs to be maintained.
*** When Greg narrats to Sugar that he was forced to sign a police NDA, it mentions that the X-Cards are a national security concern that confidentiality needs to be maintained.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** "Once Upon a Time": [[spoiler:Some of the past between Theodore and Ban Klondike is revealed, along with the reveal that there is a Joker among the X-Playing Cards which has the power to sever the Cards bond with their Players with the Klondike's goal being to destroy it.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 80 (click to see context) from:
** "Answer the Door": The Klondikes attack Pinochle's headquarters [[spoiler:and managed to steal the Cards collected and kidnap the president]].
to:
** "Answer the Door": The Klondikes attack Pinochle's headquarters [[spoiler:and managed to steal the Cards collected and kidnap the president]].president, courtesy of Zenon]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 7 (click to see context) from:
''High Card'' is a multimedia project created by Homura Kawamoto (the creator of the ''Anime/{{Kakegurui}}'' franchise), Hikaru Muno (writer of multiple ''Kakegurui'' light novel spinoffs), and Creator/TMSEntertainment, assisted by Creator/StudioHibari. The anime premiered January 9, 2023, around the same time as multiple spinoffs including a manga (''High Card -♢9 No Mercy''), a prequel light novel (''High Card -♦7 Never No Dollars''), and a drama CD set that fills out the background of multiple characters.
to:
''High Card'' is a multimedia project created by Homura Kawamoto (the creator of the ''Anime/{{Kakegurui}}'' franchise), Hikaru Muno (writer of multiple ''Kakegurui'' light novel spinoffs), and Creator/TMSEntertainment, assisted by Creator/StudioHibari. The anime premiered January 9, 2023, around the same time as multiple spinoffs including a manga (''High Card -♢9 No Mercy''), a prequel light novel (''High Card -♦7 Never No Dollars''), and a drama CD set that fills out the background of multiple characters.
Changed line(s) 30 (click to see context) from:
* ColourCodedForYourConvenience: The X-Playing Cards come in four colors. While the Spade and Heart Cards are the traditional black and red, the Diamond and Club Cards are blue and green. Even regular playing cards follow this.
to:
* ColourCodedForYourConvenience: The X-Playing Cards come in four colors.colors, just like real-life four-color decks. While the Spade and Heart Cards are the traditional black and red, the Diamond and Club Cards are blue and green. Even regular playing cards follow this.
Changed line(s) 46,50 (click to see context) from:
* MagicAIsMagicA: Each suit of X-Playing Cards have a specific set of abilities.
** Spades are {{Spontaneous Weapon Creation}}s, ranging from pistols to swords.
** Hearts grant the power to change one's body, from SuperToughness to granting a HealingFactor.
** Clubs grant the power to control natural objects, examples being the 3 of Clubs granting [[GreenThumb control of plantlife]] while the 7 of Clubs grants [[PlayingWithFire pyrokinesis]].
** Diamonds give individualistic and peculiar powers, ranging from the 7 of Diamonds' CastFromMoney to the 3 of Diamonds being able to turn anything into marbles.
** Spades are {{Spontaneous Weapon Creation}}s, ranging from pistols to swords.
** Hearts grant the power to change one's body, from SuperToughness to granting a HealingFactor.
** Clubs grant the power to control natural objects, examples being the 3 of Clubs granting [[GreenThumb control of plantlife]] while the 7 of Clubs grants [[PlayingWithFire pyrokinesis]].
** Diamonds give individualistic and peculiar powers, ranging from the 7 of Diamonds' CastFromMoney to the 3 of Diamonds being able to turn anything into marbles.
to:
* MagicAIsMagicA: MagicAIsMagicA:
** Each suit of X-Playing Cards have a specific set of abilities.
** *** Spades are {{Spontaneous Weapon Creation}}s, ranging from pistols to swords.
** *** Hearts grant the power to change one's body, from SuperToughness to granting a HealingFactor.
** *** Clubs grant the power to control natural objects, examples being the 3 of Clubs granting [[GreenThumb control of plantlife]] while the 7 of Clubs grants [[PlayingWithFire pyrokinesis]].
** *** Diamonds give individualistic and peculiar powers, ranging from the 7 of Diamonds' CastFromMoney to the 3 of Diamonds being able to turn anything into marbles.
** Each suit of X-Playing Cards have a specific set of abilities.
Changed line(s) 82 (click to see context) from:
** "Answer the Door": [[spoiler:Bernard pulled out a Card, revealing himself to be a Player.]]
to:
** "Answer the Door": [[spoiler:Bernard pulled pulls out a Card, revealing himself to be a Player.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 79 (click to see context) from:
* WhamShot: At the end of "To Be Apart", [[spoiler:Chris pulling a gun on Finn and shooting him]].
to:
** "Answer the Door": The Klondikes attack Pinochle's headquarters [[spoiler:and managed to steal the Cards collected and kidnap the president]].
*WhamShot: WhamShot:
** At the end of "To Be Apart", [[spoiler:Chris pulling a gun on Finn and shootinghim]].him]].
** "Answer the Door": [[spoiler:Bernard pulled out a Card, revealing himself to be a Player.]]
*
** At the end of "To Be Apart", [[spoiler:Chris pulling a gun on Finn and shooting
** "Answer the Door": [[spoiler:Bernard pulled out a Card, revealing himself to be a Player.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Deleted line(s) 16 (click to see context) :
Deleted line(s) 19 (click to see context) :
Added DiffLines:
** As mentioned in Volume 2 of the CD dramas, one rule all Cards follow is that they can only be used inside Fourland's boarders. This clues Leo that the island he and the others found themselves on is still part of Fourland when he uses his Card to summon a teaset.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 7 (click to see context) from:
''High Card'' is a multimedia project created by Homura Kawamoto (the creator of the ''Anime/{{Kakegurui}}'' franchise), Hikaru Muno (writer of multiple ''Kakegurui'' light novel spinoffs), and Creator/TMSEntertainment, assisted by Creator/StudioHibari. The anime premiered January 9, 2023, around the same time as multiple spinoffs including a manga (''High Card -♢9 No Mercy''), a prequel light novel ("High Card -♦7 Never No Dollars"), and a drama CD set that fills out the background of multiple characters.
to:
''High Card'' is a multimedia project created by Homura Kawamoto (the creator of the ''Anime/{{Kakegurui}}'' franchise), Hikaru Muno (writer of multiple ''Kakegurui'' light novel spinoffs), and Creator/TMSEntertainment, assisted by Creator/StudioHibari. The anime premiered January 9, 2023, around the same time as multiple spinoffs including a manga (''High Card -♢9 No Mercy''), a prequel light novel ("High (''High Card -♦7 Never No Dollars"), Dollars''), and a drama CD set that fills out the background of multiple characters.
Changed line(s) 43 (click to see context) from:
** When Chris presents some fake identifications for himself and Michelle to the police, you can see that they're for [[Creator/ChrisHemsworth Ethan Hemsworth]] and [[Creator/MichellePfeiffer Sophia Pfeifer.]]
to:
** When Chris presents some fake identifications for himself and Michelle to the police, you can see that they're for [[Creator/ChrisHemsworth Ethan Hemsworth]] and [[Creator/MichellePfeiffer Sophia Pfeifer.]]Pfeifer]].
** In "Truth of the Hero", the case holding the Cards that High Card has managed to retrieve includes King of Hearts, 9 of Diamonds, and 4 of Clubs from the "♢9 No Mercy" manga, the 2 of Hearts, 10 of Spades, and 6 of Spades from the "♦7 Never No Dollars" light novel.
** In "Truth of the Hero", the case holding the Cards that High Card has managed to retrieve includes King of Hearts, 9 of Diamonds, and 4 of Clubs from the "♢9 No Mercy" manga, the 2 of Hearts, 10 of Spades, and 6 of Spades from the "♦7 Never No Dollars" light novel.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 35 (click to see context) from:
* FamilyExtermination: [[spoiler:Season 2 confirms that Finn's family was killed by the Black Knight, leaving him as the only survivor. Finn believes that the X-Playing Card has something to do with it]].
to:
* FamilyExtermination: [[spoiler:Season 2 confirms that Finn's family was killed by the Black Knight, leaving him as the only survivor. Finn believes that the an X-Playing Card has something to do with it]].it.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* FamilyExtermination: [[spoiler:Season 2 confirms that Finn's family was killed by the Black Knight, leaving him as the only survivor. Finn believes that the X-Playing Card has something to do with it]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 15,16 (click to see context) from:
The show has been renewed for a second season which started airing on January 8, 2024.
to:
The show has been renewed for a second season season, which started airing on January 8, 2024.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Null edit
Added DiffLines:
* StockSoundEffects: [[spoiler:The Black Knight's screech of anger in Season 2 comprises of several kaiju roars, with Film/{{Rodan}}'s being the most audible.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Null edit
Added DiffLines:
* TwoDVisualsThreeDEffects: Vehicles, various X-Card powers and [[spoiler:As of Season 2, The Black Knight]] are rendered with CGI.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 15,16 (click to see context) from:
The show has been renewed for a second season which will air on January 8, 2024.
to:
The show has been renewed for a second season which will air started airing on January 8, 2024.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 7 (click to see context) from:
''High Card'' is a multimedia project created by Homura Kawamoto (the creator of the ''Anime/{{Kakegurui}}'' franchise), Hikaru Muno (writer of multiple ''Kakegurui'' light novel spinoffs), and Creator/TMSEntertainment, assisted by Creator/StudioHibari. The anime premiered January 9, 2023, around the same time as multiple spinoffs including a manga (''High Card -♢9 No Mercy''), a light novel, and a drama CD set that fills out the background of multiple characters.
to:
''High Card'' is a multimedia project created by Homura Kawamoto (the creator of the ''Anime/{{Kakegurui}}'' franchise), Hikaru Muno (writer of multiple ''Kakegurui'' light novel spinoffs), and Creator/TMSEntertainment, assisted by Creator/StudioHibari. The anime premiered January 9, 2023, around the same time as multiple spinoffs including a manga (''High Card -♢9 No Mercy''), a prequel light novel, novel ("High Card -♦7 Never No Dollars"), and a drama CD set that fills out the background of multiple characters.
Changed line(s) 15,16 (click to see context) from:
The show has been renewed for a second season which will air on January 2024.
to:
The show has been renewed for a second season which will air on January 8, 2024.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Bell Land is BASED on Las Vegas.
Changed line(s) 72,75 (click to see context) from:
** "Power Game": John Doe's killed by Ban without touching him. Sugar's warned of his death while having survived an encounter with a KM enforcer.
** "Heat Up": Bobby Ball is back for revenge against Finn after their fight in Las Vegas, has managed to find a way to use two Cards at once and is killed by a mysterious assailant before being able to kill Finn at the orphanage he grew up at. Finn also gets flashbacks to his past involving his family dying in a fire at the hands of a mysterious Black Knight.
** "By Your Side", Prince Dylan, the crown prince of the Fourlandian Royal Family, was assassinated by one of the Klondike mafia players.
** "Chris" has KM soldiers raid the Forland Palace, taking out most of the Royal Guard, likely in a bid to assassinate the Fourlandian Royal Family.
** "Heat Up": Bobby Ball is back for revenge against Finn after their fight in Las Vegas, has managed to find a way to use two Cards at once and is killed by a mysterious assailant before being able to kill Finn at the orphanage he grew up at. Finn also gets flashbacks to his past involving his family dying in a fire at the hands of a mysterious Black Knight.
** "By Your Side", Prince Dylan, the crown prince of the Fourlandian Royal Family, was assassinated by one of the Klondike mafia players.
** "Chris" has KM soldiers raid the Forland Palace, taking out most of the Royal Guard, likely in a bid to assassinate the Fourlandian Royal Family.
to:
** "Power Game": John Doe's killed by Ban without touching him. Sugar's warned of his death while having survived an encounter with a KM Klondike enforcer.
** "Heat Up": Bobby Ball is back for revenge against Finn after their fight inLas Vegas, Bell Land, has managed to find a way to use two Cards at once and is killed by a mysterious assailant before being able to kill Finn at the orphanage he grew up at. Finn also gets flashbacks to his past involving his family dying in a fire at the hands of a mysterious Black Knight.
** "By YourSide", Side": Prince Dylan, the crown prince of the Fourlandian Royal Family, was is assassinated by one of the Klondike mafia Mafia players.
** "Chris" hasKM Klondike soldiers raid the Forland Palace, taking out most of the Royal Guard, likely in a bid to assassinate the Fourlandian Royal Family.
** "Heat Up": Bobby Ball is back for revenge against Finn after their fight in
** "By Your
** "Chris" has
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Changed line(s) 15,16 (click to see context) from:
On March 26, 2023, the show has been renewed for a second season.
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Deleted line(s) 69 (click to see context) :
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is English, and whenever it appears it's surprisingly well written. All of the X-Playing Card's names are English, and Finn even says "Nice timing" twice in English in Episode 12.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 4 (click to see context) from:
->''"Fourland Kingdom is an island nation in the North Atlantic. In this country, there are 52 X-Playing Card, considered the origin of playing cards. A card with a unique supernatural ability can gift its abilities to a qualified person: the Player."''
to:
->''"Fourland Kingdom is an island nation in the North Atlantic. In this country, there are 52 X-Playing Card, Cards, considered the origin of playing cards. A card with a unique supernatural ability can gift its abilities to a qualified person: the Player."''
Changed line(s) 9,10 (click to see context) from:
Set in the Kingdom of Fourland, where the royal family secretly keeps a magical deck of "X-Playing Card" locked in a vault in their castle. One fateful night, the Klondike mafia family raids the castle to steal the Card, but before they can escape, the case holding the Card is cracked open and nearly all the Cards are scattered across the Kingdom.
to:
Set in the Kingdom of Fourland, where the royal family secretly keeps a magical deck of "X-Playing Card" Cards" locked in a vault in their castle. One fateful night, the Klondike mafia family raids the castle to steal the Card, Cards, but before they can escape, the case holding the Card Cards is cracked open and nearly all the Cards are scattered across the Kingdom.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 4 (click to see context) from:
->''"Fourland Kingdom is an island nation in the North Atlantic. In this country, there are 52 X-Playing cards, considered the origin of playing cards. A card with a unique supernatural ability can gift its abilities to a qualified person: the Player."''
to:
->''"Fourland Kingdom is an island nation in the North Atlantic. In this country, there are 52 X-Playing cards, Card, considered the origin of playing cards. A card with a unique supernatural ability can gift its abilities to a qualified person: the Player."''
Changed line(s) 9,14 (click to see context) from:
Set in the Kingdom of Fourland, where the royal family secretly keeps a magical deck of "X-Playing cards" locked in a vault in their castle. One fateful night, the Klondike mafia family raids the castle to steal the cards, but before they can escape, the case holding the cards is cracked open and nearly all the cards are scattered across the Kingdom.
Fast-forward one month later: a young man named Finn tries to win some quick cash at a casino to save the orphanage where he grew up before it gets demolished by an uncaring landlord. However, his trip to the casino soon thrusts him into a deadly conflict as he quickly becomes inducted into High Card, a secret society under the King operating out of the Pinochle car dealership, working to secure all 52 X-Playing cards that includes Finn's own lucky 2 of Spades.
Each of the cards grants its wielder a unique ability or magic power, and High Card must race against the CEO of a rival car company and the Klondike family to secure the cards before they are used to disrupt the balance of power across the world.
Fast-forward one month later: a young man named Finn tries to win some quick cash at a casino to save the orphanage where he grew up before it gets demolished by an uncaring landlord. However, his trip to the casino soon thrusts him into a deadly conflict as he quickly becomes inducted into High Card, a secret society under the King operating out of the Pinochle car dealership, working to secure all 52 X-Playing cards that includes Finn's own lucky 2 of Spades.
Each of the cards grants its wielder a unique ability or magic power, and High Card must race against the CEO of a rival car company and the Klondike family to secure the cards before they are used to disrupt the balance of power across the world.
to:
Set in the Kingdom of Fourland, where the royal family secretly keeps a magical deck of "X-Playing cards" Card" locked in a vault in their castle. One fateful night, the Klondike mafia family raids the castle to steal the cards, Card, but before they can escape, the case holding the cards Card is cracked open and nearly all the cards Cards are scattered across the Kingdom.
Fast-forward one month later: a young man named Finn tries to win some quick cash at a casino to save the orphanage where he grew up before it gets demolished by an uncaring landlord. However, his trip to the casino soon thrusts him into a deadly conflict as he quickly becomes inducted into High Card, a secret society under the King operating out of the Pinochle car dealership, working to secure all 52 X-Playingcards Cards that includes Finn's own lucky 2 of Spades.
Each of thecards Cards grants its wielder a unique ability or magic power, and High Card must race against the CEO of a rival car company and the Klondike family to secure the cards Cards before they are used to disrupt the balance of power across the world.
Fast-forward one month later: a young man named Finn tries to win some quick cash at a casino to save the orphanage where he grew up before it gets demolished by an uncaring landlord. However, his trip to the casino soon thrusts him into a deadly conflict as he quickly becomes inducted into High Card, a secret society under the King operating out of the Pinochle car dealership, working to secure all 52 X-Playing
Each of the
Changed line(s) 31 (click to see context) from:
* ColourCodedForYourConvenience: The X-Playing cards come in four colors. While the Spade and Heart cards are the traditional black and red, the Diamond and Club cards are blue and green. Even the regular playing cards follow this.
to:
* ColourCodedForYourConvenience: The X-Playing cards Cards come in four colors. While the Spade and Heart cards Cards are the traditional black and red, the Diamond and Club cards Cards are blue and green. Even the regular playing cards follow this.
Changed line(s) 36 (click to see context) from:
** In "Make a Choice", Finn is debriefed on the significance of the cards when a TV screen shows the entirety of Fourland.
to:
** In "Make a Choice", Finn is debriefed on the significance of the cards Cards when a TV screen shows the entirety of Fourland.
Changed line(s) 43,45 (click to see context) from:
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Bobby Ball's card allows him to turn anything he touches into marble balls. While this is violent enough alone, capable of dismembering people, he is also capable of using the marble balls as something similar to very strong rubber bullets, enough to leave metal desks bent when hit and kill people at close range. In "Heat Up" He manages to be the first Player to use two cards at once, turning his arms into morphable liquid metal capable of attacking opponents from afar.
* MadeOfIndestructium: It's been stated that the X-Playing cards are indestructible.
* MagicAIsMagicA: Each suit of X-Playing cards have a specific set of abilities.
* MadeOfIndestructium: It's been stated that the X-Playing cards are indestructible.
* MagicAIsMagicA: Each suit of X-Playing cards have a specific set of abilities.
to:
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Bobby Ball's card Card allows him to turn anything he touches into marble balls. While this is violent enough alone, capable of dismembering people, he is can also capable of using use the marble balls as something similar to very strong rubber bullets, enough to leave metal desks bent when hit and kill people at close range. In "Heat Up" He manages to be the first Player to use two cards Cards at once, turning his arms into morphable liquid metal capable of attacking opponents from afar.
* MadeOfIndestructium: It's been stated that the X-Playingcards Cards are indestructible.
* MagicAIsMagicA: Each suit of X-Playingcards Cards have a specific set of abilities.
* MadeOfIndestructium: It's been stated that the X-Playing
* MagicAIsMagicA: Each suit of X-Playing
Changed line(s) 51 (click to see context) from:
* PlayingCardMotifs: The entire franchise is full of them, from the obvious X-Playing cards themselves to the names of locations throughout the Kingdom.
to:
* PlayingCardMotifs: The entire franchise is full of them, from the obvious X-Playing cards Cards themselves to the names of locations throughout the Kingdom.
Changed line(s) 56,62 (click to see context) from:
** The playing cards themselves seem to work under Poker rules for the order of strength in their numbers, with the Deuce being the lower-powered cards while the Aces are incredibly powerful.
* RequiredSecondaryPowers: Using any X-Playing Card will give the player enhanced physical abilities and resistance, regardless of the power of the actual card. Considering how wild a battle between Players are and the kind of things that each card does or asks of the user, it's likely a bare minimum to be able to use it to any reasonable degree.
* SacrificialRevivalSpell: [[spoiler:An X-Hand composed of the four "5" cards is capable of this. When he was a kid, Chris got saved by his father using said hand. Episode 11 reveals that Chris was secretly reuniting the cards to use it again, this time to sacrifice himself to save his sickly little sister.]]
* SequelHook: Considering how the IP is set to turn into a multimedia franchise, it's no wonder season 1 leaves a lot of these hanging to be picked up.
** Iris is introduced in the prologue as the one that stole the X-Playing Cards, and is indicated to [[spoiler:have saved Finn from Bobby]]. Outside of that, she never appears or interacts with High Card, making her a source of possible story-telling.
** Ban Klondike's ultimate plan and whatever card he holds is still a mystery.
** Tilt is introduced, but his character and role is yet to be explored.
* RequiredSecondaryPowers: Using any X-Playing Card will give the player enhanced physical abilities and resistance, regardless of the power of the actual card. Considering how wild a battle between Players are and the kind of things that each card does or asks of the user, it's likely a bare minimum to be able to use it to any reasonable degree.
* SacrificialRevivalSpell: [[spoiler:An X-Hand composed of the four "5" cards is capable of this. When he was a kid, Chris got saved by his father using said hand. Episode 11 reveals that Chris was secretly reuniting the cards to use it again, this time to sacrifice himself to save his sickly little sister.]]
* SequelHook: Considering how the IP is set to turn into a multimedia franchise, it's no wonder season 1 leaves a lot of these hanging to be picked up.
** Iris is introduced in the prologue as the one that stole the X-Playing Cards, and is indicated to [[spoiler:have saved Finn from Bobby]]. Outside of that, she never appears or interacts with High Card, making her a source of possible story-telling.
** Ban Klondike's ultimate plan and whatever card he holds is still a mystery.
** Tilt is introduced, but his character and role is yet to be explored.
to:
** The playing cards X-Playing Cards themselves seem to work under Poker rules for the order of strength in their numbers, with the Deuce being the lower-powered cards Cards while the Aces are incredibly powerful.
* RequiredSecondaryPowers: Using any X-Playing Card will give the player enhanced physical abilities and resistance, regardless of the power of the actualcard. Card. Considering how wild a battle between Players are and the kind of things that each card Card does or asks of the user, it's likely a bare minimum to be able to use it to any reasonable degree.
* SacrificialRevivalSpell: [[spoiler:An X-Hand composed of the four "5"cards Cards is capable of this. When he was a kid, Chris got saved by his father using said hand. Episode 11 reveals that Chris was secretly reuniting the cards Cards to use it again, this time to sacrifice himself to save his sickly little sister.]]
* SequelHook: Considering how the IP is set to turn into a multimedia franchise, it's no wonderseason Season 1 leaves a lot of these hanging to be picked up.
** Iris is introduced in the prologue as the one that stole the X-PlayingCards, Cards and is indicated to [[spoiler:have saved Finn from Bobby]].Bobby Ball]]. Outside of that, she never appears or interacts with High Card, making her a source of possible story-telling.
** Ban Klondike's ultimate plan and whatevercard Card he holds is still a mystery.
** Tilt is introduced, but his character and roleis are yet to be explored.
* RequiredSecondaryPowers: Using any X-Playing Card will give the player enhanced physical abilities and resistance, regardless of the power of the actual
* SacrificialRevivalSpell: [[spoiler:An X-Hand composed of the four "5"
* SequelHook: Considering how the IP is set to turn into a multimedia franchise, it's no wonder
** Iris is introduced in the prologue as the one that stole the X-Playing
** Ban Klondike's ultimate plan and whatever
** Tilt is introduced, but his character and role
Changed line(s) 68,70 (click to see context) from:
* SummonToHand: A feature of multiple cards' powers, including Finn's 2 of Spades and Leo's 7 of Diamonds.
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is English, and whenever it apears it's surprisingly well written. All of the X-Playing Card's names are English, and Finn even says "Nice timing" twice in English in Episode 12.
* TrickedOutGloves: Using an X-Playing Card turns it into gloves that allow the wearer to use their powers. Taking the gloves off turns them back into cards, but on the other side, so does losing your arms or hands.
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is English, and whenever it apears it's surprisingly well written. All of the X-Playing Card's names are English, and Finn even says "Nice timing" twice in English in Episode 12.
* TrickedOutGloves: Using an X-Playing Card turns it into gloves that allow the wearer to use their powers. Taking the gloves off turns them back into cards, but on the other side, so does losing your arms or hands.
to:
* SummonToHand: A feature of multiple cards' Cards' powers, including Finn's 2 of Spades and Leo's 7 of Diamonds.
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is English, and whenever itapears appears it's surprisingly well written. All of the X-Playing Card's names are English, and Finn even says "Nice timing" twice in English in Episode 12.
* TrickedOutGloves: Using an X-Playing Card turns it into gloves that allow the wearer to use their powers. Taking the gloves off turns them back intocards, Cards, but on the other side, so does losing your arms or hands.
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is English, and whenever it
* TrickedOutGloves: Using an X-Playing Card turns it into gloves that allow the wearer to use their powers. Taking the gloves off turns them back into
Changed line(s) 74 (click to see context) from:
** "Heat Up": Bobby Ball is back for revenge against Finn after their fight in Las Vegas, has managed to find a way to use two cards at once and is killed by a mysterious assailant before being able to kill Finn at the orphanage he grew up at. Finn also gets flashbacks to his past involving his family dying in a fire at the hands of a mysterious Black Knight.
to:
** "Heat Up": Bobby Ball is back for revenge against Finn after their fight in Las Vegas, has managed to find a way to use two cards Cards at once and is killed by a mysterious assailant before being able to kill Finn at the orphanage he grew up at. Finn also gets flashbacks to his past involving his family dying in a fire at the hands of a mysterious Black Knight.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 34 (click to see context) from:
* FictionalCountry: Fourland is a European-based country in the North Atlantic, while the design of its cities are influenced by London and Las Vegas.
to:
* FictionalCountry: Fourland is a European-based country in the North Atlantic, while the design of its cities are influenced by London London, New York, and Las Vegas.
Changed line(s) 66 (click to see context) from:
** Episode 7 involves two main characters chasing after a woman whose power is to connect them together, leading to several embarrassing scenarios and being MistakenForGay, very similar to [[Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureStardustCrusaders Joseph and Avdol's fight against Mariah.]]
to:
** Episode 7 involves two main characters chasing after a woman whose power is to connect them together, leading to several embarrassing scenarios and being MistakenForGay, very similar to [[Manga/JojosBizarreAdventureStardustCrusaders Joseph and Avdol's fight against Mariah.]] Mariah]].
Changed line(s) 71 (click to see context) from:
* TrueCompanions: Theodore, on paper the BigGood of the series, discourages this, advocating for his employees to see each other as work colleagues and nothing more. Nonetheless, the High Card team develop into real friends over the course of the season, with even Leo disobeying his father's orders in the season finale so that he, Vijay, Wendy, and Bernard can help Finn save Chris from [[spoiler: sacrificing himself to save his sister via X-Hand]].
to:
* TrueCompanions: Theodore, on paper the BigGood of the series, discourages this, advocating for his employees to see each other as work colleagues and nothing more. Nonetheless, the current High Card team develop into real friends over the course of the season, with even Leo disobeying his father's orders in the season finale so that he, Vijay, Wendy, and Bernard can help Finn save Chris from [[spoiler: sacrificing [[spoiler:sacrificing himself to save his sister via X-Hand]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 69 (click to see context) from:
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is Enlgish, and whenever it apears it's surprisingly well written.
to:
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is Enlgish, English, and whenever it apears it's surprisingly well written. All of the X-Playing Card's names are English, and Finn even says "Nice timing" twice in English in Episode 12.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 53 (click to see context) from:
** The car company that High Card uses as a front for their operations is named Pinochle. The branch the main characters work out of is named Old Maid. The pub they frequent is called Crazy 8. All are names for classic card games.
to:
** The car company that High Card uses as a front for their operations is named Pinochle. The branch the main characters work out of is named Old Maid. The pub they frequent is called Crazy 8. The school Vijay is studying at is the University of Cribbage. All are names for classic card games.
* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Fourland's main language is Enlgish, and whenever it apears it's surprisingly well written.
Changed line(s) 78 (click to see context) from:
** And then at one point Bobby Ball [[spoiler: attacks the orphanage Finn grew up in while it was full of kids and sets the whole place on fire.]]
to:
** And then at one point Bobby Ball [[spoiler: attacks [[spoiler:attacks the orphanage Finn grew up in while it was full of kids and sets the whole place on fire.]]fire]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 59 (click to see context) from:
* SequelHook: [[spoiler:In TheStinger of the first season, Nhat is impaled by the Black Knight of Finn's memories, asking him whose side are they on. This, combined with the Black Knight being used in the poster for the season 2 announcement indicates that they will play a big role up next.]]
to:
* SequelHook: Considering how the IP is set to turn into a multimedia franchise, it's no wonder season 1 leaves a lot of these hanging to be picked up.
** Iris is introduced in the prologue as the one that stole the X-Playing Cards, and is indicated to [[spoiler:have saved Finn from Bobby]]. Outside of that, she never appears or interacts with High Card, making her a source of possible story-telling.
** Ban Klondike's ultimate plan and whatever card he holds is still a mystery.
** Tilt is introduced, but his character and role is yet to be explored.
** [[spoiler:In TheStinger of the first season, Nhat is impaled by the Black Knight of Finn's memories, asking him whose side are they on. This, combined with the Black Knight being used in the poster for the season 2 announcement indicates that they will play a big role upnext.next; by extension, this is likely an exploration of Finn's backstory and the reason for the death of his parents.]]
** Iris is introduced in the prologue as the one that stole the X-Playing Cards, and is indicated to [[spoiler:have saved Finn from Bobby]]. Outside of that, she never appears or interacts with High Card, making her a source of possible story-telling.
** Ban Klondike's ultimate plan and whatever card he holds is still a mystery.
** Tilt is introduced, but his character and role is yet to be explored.
** [[spoiler:In TheStinger of the first season, Nhat is impaled by the Black Knight of Finn's memories, asking him whose side are they on. This, combined with the Black Knight being used in the poster for the season 2 announcement indicates that they will play a big role up
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1,3 (click to see context) from:
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/high_card.png]]
[[caption-width-right:350:''"What a High Card needs is manners, grace, and a readiness to risk your life."'']]
[[caption-width-right:350:''"What a High Card needs is manners, grace, and a readiness to risk your life."'']]
to:
Added DiffLines:
** High Card itself is the name of a poker hand.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/high_card.png]]
to: