Bicycle Cinder Playing Cards – Premium Smoke-Foil Edition

Bicycle Cinder captures the elegant and mysterious beauty of swirling smoke rising from smoldering embers, transforming this elemental inspiration into one of the most visually striking custom decks in Bicycle's premium lineup. This deck represents a masterful fusion of vintage artistry and modern production techniques, creating a playing card experience that appeals to collectors, magicians, and card game enthusiasts who appreciate exceptional design.

Design & Craftsmanship

The tuck case presents varying tones of ashy grey with gleaming silver foil accents and two-level embossing that creates a stunning 3D effect. A custom closure seal adds to the premium presentation, while the inside of the tuck reveals a brilliant surprise—warm golden colors printed throughout, representing the glowing embers from which the smoke drifts. This thoughtful detail exemplifies the premium execution that defines the Cinder deck.

The card backs feature a full-bleed dark grey design with intricate scrollwork in two shades of grey, creating an antique, classical appearance that harkens back to the golden age of playing card design. The white card faces provide striking contrast, ensuring reverse cards remain easily visible during gameplay.

Historical Court Card Heritage

What makes the Cinder deck truly special is its custom "New Era" court cards—designs that trace their lineage directly to the New Era No. 46 playing cards from 1897. These historic court designs, carefully adapted for modern play, connect you to over 125 years of American playing card artistry. The custom Aces feature elegant watermark shadows, and the two Harlequin Jokers (one in color, one in black and white) provide versatility for magic performances while maintaining the deck's sophisticated aesthetic.

Premium Performance

• Air-Cushion Finish – Bicycle's signature texture ensures superior handling, smooth shuffling, and professional-grade performance
• Premium Thickness – At 2.91 caliper, these cards are exceptionally snappy, rigid, and crisp right out of the box
• FSC Certified Paper – 100% recyclable materials demonstrate USPCC's commitment to sustainability
• Made in USA – Proudly printed by the United States Playing Card Company with plant-based inks

Whether you're adding to your collection, performing magic, or enjoying game night with friends, the Bicycle Cinder deck delivers an exceptional combination of historical significance, artistic beauty, and premium performance that distinguishes it from ordinary playing cards.