About TCGS
TCG means Trading Card Game. You are probably familiar with normal trading cards games, like Pokemon or Yu-gi-oh. This is just like those except, its free, and its on the internet :) Specifics, like how to earn cards, are listed below, and in the rules section. Be sure to read carefully ^^About Ebony Cards
Ebony Cards was originally started in May of 2006 by Amanda. Two years later, it was adopted by Joey and Godii. Ebony is an anime/manga/game character TCG. Continue reading below to learn some specifics.Levels
When you gain cards, you rise in levels. Levels are your rank on Ebony, it tells people how many cards you have.| Level | Card Count |
| One | 0-200 |
| Two | 201-450 |
| Three | 451-750 |
| Four | 751-1100 |
| Five | 1101-1500 |
| Six | 1501-2050 |
| Seven | 2051-3000 |
| Eight | 3001+ |
Each time you level up, you will earn two choice cards and two random cards. To see how to gain cards and trade, keep on reading carefully ^^
Getting Cards
You can get cards in a number of way, which are listed below.
JOINING:
By joining Ebony Cards, you will receive a starter pack of 6 random cards, and 2 cards from you choice deck to start you off. Put 'Blank' before your name for an extra card. Also, if you reply to the E-Mail with your starter pack in it, and tell us you have put up your cards, you will get an extra random card.
GAMES:
You will get the majority of your cards by playing the games in the interactive section. Some of the games give more cards than others, depending on the difficulty. Some games require anime or manga knowledge, but don't worry, some don't so you'll be able to get cards, even if your not an anime expert :)
MASTERING:
You get 2 random cards and two choice cards every time you master a set of cards. You can do this by collecting all of the cards in a deck. you will also receive a mastered badge for that set of cards to show off on you site.
LEVELING UP:
As said above, when you level up you will get cards to reward you for your hard work. Each time you level up, you'll receive two choice cards and two random cards.
DONATING:
You can also gain cards by donating things to this site. You can donate badges, link buttons, and pictures for card decks. You can get more information on donating here.
REFERING:
Every time you refer someone you get a whopping 3 random cards! Yay!
BIRTHDAYS:
Your birthday is special, it only come once a year after all! So we thought we should give you a present. You will get 4 random cards, and two choice for your special day ^^
FREEBIES:
Yep, good old freebies. What could be better than free stuff right? Every so often, we will give out freebies in updates, and in the freebie section of the games. You can always get out freebies when we release a new deck, or on the holidays, or if we're just in a really good mood that day. How nice~
TRADING:
Once you get all your pretty cards, you can trade them with other members! If you have a card you don't really want, but you find someone who does, send them an E-Mail, with you Name, your site, what TCG you from (some people have joined more than one), and what card you want and what your offering. If they say no, DON'T badger them! Be nice! We will not hesitate to kick you out of Ebony if we hear of you doing this! We won't lose any sleep over it.
MONEYS:
Beautiful little moneys...you can trade them in for cards by posting in the Moneys Exchange topic on the forum.
Now, go read all the rules please :)