The Dark Crystal: A Journey Begins
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The Dark Crystal: A Journey Begins

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The Dark Crystal: A Journey Begins

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Drops Friday, April 28th at 3 pm ET

Introducing the exciting new set of digital cards based on the epic fantasy film, The Dark Crystal! Partnering with The Jim Henson Company, these cards capture all the wonder and adventure of the beloved 80s movie, featuring stunning still photography and detailed descriptions of the characters and creatures that populate the mystical world of Thra.

The packs are tiered in Common, Uncommon, and Rare collectability including a mix of character cards and creature cards. The cards are designed in the classic 80s trading card style, with vibrant colors and bold graphics that really pop.

Some of the standout cards in the set include the heroic Gelfling Jen, The sinister Skeksis Chamberlain, and the Gelfling Kira. There are also cards featuring some of the most memorable creatures from the film, like the gentle Mystics and the terrifying Garthim.

Each card comes with a description on the back, providing fans with even more insight into the world of The Dark Crystal. These descriptions remind collectors of their most beloved moments in the original film.

But that’s not all — there are also a handful of rare awards that can only be won by enthusiastic collectors. These cards feature some of the most iconic moments from the film, like the final battle between Jen and the Skeksis Emperor, rendered in stunning holographic detail.

So what are you waiting for? Get ready to journey into the world of Thra with Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal digital cards — the perfect collectible for fans of the film, and a great way to introduce a new generation to this timeless classic! Click notify me to stay up to date.

REWARDS(Rank rewards listed below in set descriptions):

  • $$$: $50 Quidd coupon for the top ranker in each set which is recorded exactly 24 hours after each regular set drops at 3 pm ET and 5 pm ET (so 3 pm ET and 5 pm ET the following day respectively, primary market only, must be spent within 72 hours of distribution, applicable only to The Dark Crystal).
  • IRL The World of Dark Crystal by Brian Froud**: The World of Dark Crystal by Brian Froud book given to 1 random completer of each set recorded exactly 24 hours after each regular set drops at 3 pm ET and 5 pm ET (so 3 pm ET and 5 pm ET the following day respectively).
  • IRL WETA Workshop Figure**:Brea of the Vapra Clan from The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance figure to the top ranker in the Rare set on May 5th at 3 pm ET.
  • $$$: Complete all 5 sets by Friday, May 5th at 3 pm ET and rank in the top 5 on the overall leaderboard to receive a $100 Quidd Coupon (primary market only, must be spent within 30 days).

**Certain restrictions apply:

  • Must be a US resident and have your physical address entered into the Quidd system to be eligible for IRL merch.Fulfillment will begin starting on Monday, May 8th; the expected delivery time to winners is 2 to 3 weeks.

Overview:

  • The second drop in a collection called The Dark Crystal: A Journey Begins, features vintage-style cards with original photography from the 1980s classic The Dark Crystal.
  • 5 Regular Sets (2 common, 2 uncommon, and 1 rare set).
  • 5 Award Sets of rare digital award cards for ranking in the regular sets.
  • All items will be mintable.

Sets in 3 days:

A Reminder on How to Rank in Sets:

  • Most Valuable Leaderboard: each Regular set contains a Most Valuable Leaderboard that ranks collectors that complete all the items in the Set based on their print number. For instance, if you collect all items in the Jen and Kira set, and each item is a #1, you have a perfect set, and you’ll rank #1 on the Most Valuable Leaderboard. To see this leaderboard, just visit the set and click on the Leaderboard tab.

SET DETAILS:

The Skeksis:

  • The Skeksis have ruled Thra for a thousand trine — they are greedy, cruel, and will do anything to hold onto their power.
  • 1 Regular Set of 10 digital cards, all available via pack purchase.
  • For collectors who complete the Regular Set called The Skeksis and rank in the Top 30 on the Most Valuable Leaderboard on April 29th at 3 pm ET, you will be rewarded with a rare 30cc digital card called SkekUng The Garthim Master; the Award Item will be claimable on Quidd instantly at 3 pm ET.

The Mystics and Aughra:

  • The gentle UrRu live peacefully in their valley, while Aughra remains isolated in her observatory. Though they are all old and wise, they cannot be the ones to save Thra…
  • 1 Regular Set of 10 digital cards, all available via pack purchase.
  • For collectors who complete the Regular Set called The Mystics and Aughra and rank in the Top 25 on the Most Valuable Leaderboard on April 29th at 5 pm ET, you will be rewarded with a rare 25cc digital Award card called Aughra’s Eye; the Award Item will be claimable on Quidd instantly at 5 pm ET.

Jen and Kira:

  • Jen and Kira are the Gelfling heroes of Thra, and the ones who hope to save the Crystal of Truth before it is too late.
  • 1 Regular Set of 10 digital cards, all available via pack purchase.
  • For collectors who complete the Regular Set called Jen and Kira and rank in the Top 20 on the Most Valuable Leaderboard on April 30th at 3 pm ET, you will be rewarded with a rare 20cc digital Award card called The Last Hope for Thra; the Award Item will be claimable on Quidd instantly at 3 pm ET.

The World of Thra:

  • The creatures, environments, and characters that survive under the Three Suns make up the rich land of Thra.
  • 1 Regular Set of 10 digital cards, all available via pack purchase.
  • For collectors who complete the Regular Set called The World of Thra and rank in the Top 15 on the Most Valuable Leaderboard on April 30th at 5 pm ET, you will be rewarded with a rare 15cc digital Award card called Confronting SkekSil; the Award Item will be claimable on Quidd instantly at 5 pm ET.

The Journey to the Crystal Castle:

  • Some of the events and meetings with Jen and Kira as they make their way to the Crystal Castle.
  • 1 Regular Set of 11 digital cards, all available via pack purchase.
  • For collectors who complete the Regular Set called The Journey to the Crystal Castle and rank in the Top 10 on the Most Valuable Leaderboard on May 1st at 3 pm ET, you will be rewarded with a rare 10 cc digital Award card called The Dark Crystal; the Award Item will be claimable on Quidd instantly at 3 pm ET.

Overall Rank Bonus:

  • Complete all 5 sets by Friday, May 5th at 3 pm ET and rank in the top 5 on the overall leaderboard to receive $100 Quidd Coupon.
  • Collection: not only can you rank at each set, but you can also rank based on ALL THE SETS in the Collection, including the Award sets. This is ranked based on all the items in each Set AS WELL AS all Award items that are unlocked for winners of each set. Basically, all items in the entire Collection contribute to your rank in the Collection. (And hint hint: because Award items are so rare, if you have better Award items, you’ll rank higher on the overall Collection Most Valuable Leaderboard).
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