Trading cards, also known as collectible cards, are small cards designed for collecting and trading. They originated in the 19th century as a marketing gimmick in cigarette packs and have since evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry.
There are various types of trading cards, including:
Sports Cards: Featuring athletes from sports like baseball, basketball, and soccer.
Gaming Cards: Used in games like Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, and Yu-Gi-Oh.
Non-Sport Cards: Covering a wide range of themes, from movies and TV shows to historical events and famous personalities