Battlebond Promos set symbol
Identify Battlebond Promos by the unique set mark shown here (PBBD). Older frames may place related marks differently, but the information line still carries the modern set code when present.
Set code
pbbd
Released
Jun 2018
Cards
22
Type
Promo
Lookalikes & traps
Promo stamps and prerelease marks sit beside Battlebond Promos art. Confirm the promo set code rather than assuming booster-pack PBBD. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Battlebond Promos is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code PBBD (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Battlebond Promos, mismatch between listing title and PBBD is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Battlebond Promos cards
- 1
Locate the Battlebond Promos set mark (PBBD) before you trust the card name — reprints reuse names across products.
- 2
Use symbol color for draft rarity on PBBD, then treat showcase/borderless as a separate finish check.
- 3
Verify PBBD on the bottom line; listings that only show the card name are where Battlebond Promos get mixed with siblings.
- 4
If icon and PBBD still disagree with a marketplace title, scan with Tappr rather than guessing from art.
Rarity by symbol color
Special product (promo): rarity color may still follow modern conventions when a symbol is present, but SKU/treatment beats draft-rarity folklore. Verify PBBD and the collector number before comparing to a main-set printing of Battlebond Promos.
Legend shows the modern post-Exodus palette. Pre-Exodus sets and special rarities (for example Time Spiral purple timeshifted) follow the rarity reading above — not this swatch row alone.
FAQ
What does the Battlebond Promos set symbol look like?
Identify Battlebond Promos by the unique set mark shown here (PBBD). Older frames may place related marks differently, but the information line still carries the modern set code when present. Reprints of Battlebond Promos under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then PBBD.
What is the Battlebond Promos set code?
The set code is PBBD. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Battlebond Promos printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Battlebond Promos card?
Special product (promo): rarity color may still follow modern conventions when a symbol is present, but SKU/treatment beats draft-rarity folklore. Verify PBBD and the collector number before comparing to a main-set printing of Battlebond Promos.
How do I confirm a Battlebond Promos card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → PBBD + collector number. Promo stamps and prerelease marks sit beside Battlebond Promos art. Confirm the promo set code rather than assuming booster-pack PBBD.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
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