Welcome to the wild world of Animal Instincts, where the enchanting chaos of the animal kingdom crashes headfirst into the classic tales and archetypes of our human escapades. This beautifully illustrated deck is like a magic potion, mixing the traditional poker setup with the whimsical narratives and symbolism of an oracle.
Like your standard playing cards, this eye-catching deck flaunts the usual cast of Kings, Queens, Jacks, and Aces. But here’s the kicker – instead of just the court cards getting all the glory, every single one of the 56 cards is graced with a unique character portrait. That’s right, everyone gets to join the party!
The four realms of Animal Instincts are populated by a vibrant mix of characters: heroes, villains, maidens, warriors, scoundrels, pirates, and royalty, each representing a slice of our complex human psyche. So, whether you’re playing gin rummy or seeking the wisdom of the universe, each card flip spins a new yarn, turning your game nights into epic sagas and your oracle sessions into a full-on imagination fest.
Illustrations by Darrin White and Kodi White
Darrin and Kodi are tattoo wizards and illustrators who pour their souls into every design. Together, they’ve crafted a lively world filled with colourful characters whose adventures, triumphs, and mishaps help us get a better grip on ourselves and the folks around us. Animal Instincts is a love letter to creativity, collaboration, and a bit of good old-fashioned craftsmanship.
Discover 4 Distinct Animal Kingdoms
Each of the four suits showcases a different type of beastie: the clever birds as Spades, the mysterious cats as Hearts, the tough crabs as Clubs, and the transformative toads as Diamonds. These realms unveil a tapestry of characters, including heroes, villains, maidens, warriors, scoundrels, pirates, and royalty.
A diverse cast of exciting and essential characters fills all 56 cards, embodying a spectrum of human motivations, insights, and the odd existential crisis. The vibrant illustrations breathe life into kings, queens, minstrels, pirates, soldiers, jugglers, and maidens, each character embodying a distinct personality and message to reflect the hopes, dreams, and struggles we all face in this wild ride called life.
