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Name | Clow Book & Clow Cards Set | Clow Book & Clow Cards Set | |
Company | Kodansha | Trendmasters | Bandai |
Packaging | None. The Clow Book is packaged in clear plastic wrap when originally sold | Comes with a cardboard box with window. Trendmaster styled color | Comes with a cardboard box without window for the original print & with window for the deluxe print |
Clow Book |
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No. of Cards | 52 | 52 | 52 |
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Other Items | Comes with:
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Rarity Comparison
The various editions / version has different rarity statues. Amongst several online services, based on 2010s, they are:
Kodansha Edition -> * (Most Common, due to multiple prints)
Trendmasters (Without Box) -> * (Still kind of common)
Trendmasters (With Box, slightly damaged) -> ** (Appears from time to time)
Trendmasters (With Box, Close to mint) -> *** (Uncommon)
Bandai (Original) (Without Box) (Mint / Slightly damaged) -> * (Quite common)
Bandai (Original) (With Box, Slightly damaged / Missing sealing key) -> ** (common enough, box damaged or key has been sold individually)
Bandai (Original) (With Box, Close to mint) -> *** (Appears from time to time)
Bandai (Reprint) (Without Box) (Mint / Slightly damaged) -> ** (Might be common, but too similar to Original, no point buying if without box)
Bandai (Reprint) (With Box) (Slightly damaged) -> *** (Uncommon / Very uncommon)
Bandai (Reprint) (With Box) (Mint) -> **** (Very Uncommon / Rare)
Value Comparision
Value comparision based on average pricing, undefined by item condition, 2010s:
Trendmasters < Kodansha < Bandai (Original) < Bandai (Reprint)
Photo Comparison
(Left to right; Kodansha, Trendmasters, Bandai)
- Kodansha : Glossy, hard cardboard, no latch
- Trendmasters : Non-glossy, plastic, plastic latch
- Bandai : Non-glossy, hard cardboard, metal latch
(Left to right; Kodansha, Trendmasters, Bandai)
- Kodansha : Purplish style, non-glossy cardboard
- Trendmasters : Grayish-brown style, glossy cardboard
- Bandai : Gray style, glossy cardboard
(Left to right; Bandai Reprint / Deluxe, Bandai Original)
- Bandai Reprint / Deluxe : Non-glossy, grayish green style
- Bandai Original : Glossy, grayish style
(Left to right; Bandai Reprint / Deluxe, Bandai Original)
- Bandai Reprint / Deluxe : Cardboard card sink
- Bandai Original : Foam card sink (*i had placed a plastic for easy card removal)
Clow Cards Gallery
Kodansha
Bandai (Original Print)
Bandai (Reprint)