Magic × Duel Masters Promos set symbol
To spot Magic × Duel Masters Promos, start with the expansion glyph (code PMDA) rather than the artwork. Reprints keep famous art under new symbols.
Set code
pmda
Released
Sep 2023
Cards
4
Type
Promo
Lookalikes & traps
Promo stamps and prerelease marks sit beside Magic × Duel Masters Promos art. Confirm the promo set code rather than assuming booster-pack PMDA. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Magic × Duel Masters Promos is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code PMDA (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Duel Masters Promos, mismatch between listing title and PMDA is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Magic × Duel Masters Promos cards
- 1
Locate the Magic × Duel Masters Promos set mark (PMDA) before you trust the card name — reprints reuse names across products.
- 2
Read rarity from symbol color on Magic × Duel Masters Promos: black common, silver uncommon, gold rare, orange mythic — foil sheen does not change it.
- 3
Verify PMDA on the bottom line; listings that only show the card name are where Magic × Duel Masters Promos get mixed with siblings.
- 4
If icon and PMDA 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 PMDA and the collector number before comparing to a main-set printing of Duel Masters 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 Magic × Duel Masters Promos set symbol look like?
To spot Magic × Duel Masters Promos, start with the expansion glyph (code PMDA) rather than the artwork. Reprints keep famous art under new symbols. Reprints of Duel Masters Promos under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then PMDA.
What is the Magic × Duel Masters Promos set code?
The set code is PMDA. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Magic × Duel Masters Promos printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Magic × Duel Masters 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 PMDA and the collector number before comparing to a main-set printing of Duel Masters Promos.
How do I confirm a Magic × Duel Masters Promos card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → PMDA + collector number. Promo stamps and prerelease marks sit beside Magic × Duel Masters Promos art. Confirm the promo set code rather than assuming booster-pack PMDA.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
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