Summon unlimiteD iDeas this holiDay season

Stuck on the perfect gift? Give them the card decks that will supercharge their creative process all year long.

Level uP YouR cReativity.

Reckless Deck is the idea-generating card series that shatters creative blocks and ignites boundless inspiration.

Whether you're an artist, writer, or RPG gamer, these cards are your launch pad for stunning new characters, unforgettable original stories, and epic RPG adventures.

No matter your skill level, Reckless Deck meets you where you are. Intuitive and easy to use, it unlocks new levels of inspiration, and delivers an endless supply of fresh, compelling ideas to fuel your imagination.

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PSYCHE: youR chaRacteR anD stoRytelling PoweRhouse - now 25% off

Unleash Stories No One’s Seen Before.

Psyche (SY-kee) takes you on a deep dive into your character’s MIND. Each of its 8 categories delivers powerful facets of your character’s desires, secrets, or formative experiences.

Say goodbye to feeling stuck or overwhelmed - PSYCHE clarifies your process, empowering you to write complex characters with urgent motivations.

Get it for its lower price ever – this Holiday Season only!

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The Perfect stocking stuffeRs for cReatives

Santa knows exactly what small holiday gifts pack the biggest creative punch! Here's a specially-curated collection of our best stocking stuffers for artists, writers, and RPG lovers. Each one is scientifically optimized for maximum stocking impact (trust us, we've run tests). And each one makes an ideal budget stocking stuffer at $20 or under.

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the holiDays, Reckless Deck style

For a limited time, get your wassail on with this season-specific expansion! It's full of exclusive card prompts only available in this set – and it's design to inject a heady dose of holiday-themed craziness directly into your next character design, short story, or RPG adventure. There's something for everybody – it spans from the kitschy to the traditional to the straight-up chilling and wicked. Order now, an get it delivered directly (and immediately) to your inbox!

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which Decks aRe Right foR you? take the quiz to finD out

Our quiz ask you questions about what you like to create, and the art and stories you like best–and gives you custom-tailored product recommendations unique to you.

It also dives into which creative struggle is holding you back the most–and gives you a powerful tool for combating it.

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BFCM Deal: buy the bunDle, get the ePic Fantasy exPansion fREE

Gifting for a fantasy lover or RPG gamer? Let's make your gift 33% BIGGER! Get the Volume 1 and Volume 2 bundle, and get DUNGEONCRAWLER, our best-selling, 50-card, fantasy-themed expansion pack completely FREE.

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A human-powered exPeRience in an ai-saturated world

Can't AI just do this for me? Sort of - if you're cool with handing over your creative process to the Skynet Overlords. AI gives you the answers. Reckless Deck gives you the tools for a fun, discovery-filled, and friction-free creative experience.

Physical cards give you a sensory-filled analog experience - the feel of the deck in your hands, the ritual of shuffling and sorting, the electrifying brain burst as the ideas come together.

Why hand your power over to an algorithm that knows nothing, Jon Snow? Reckless Deck is is an expertly curated creative system, crafted by actual humans who love compelling, original characters, great stories, and imaginative genres the same way you do.

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oRiginal Reckless Deck

Banish creative block permanently with the card deck system that takes iconic visual character prompts from every genre, and fuses them together in unexpected, idea-rich combinations.

This Holiday Season – get both 25-card Booster Packs FREE with the Essentials Set. Don't miss out!

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Powering CReativity with CRowdfunDing Success

In 2018, we launched our first campaign with 1,362 backers, raising $68,196. By 2020, we grew to 2,554 backers and raised $238,378—a testament to our commitment to meet the needs of creatives everywhere.

Artists, writers, and role-playing gamers are more open than ever to tools that break through creative blocks and elevate their process. Reckless Deck fills the gap at the heart of the creative process—the space where inspiration stalls and frustration sets in—empowering artists, writers, and role-players to generate ideas faster, with more fun, and less friction.

As Seen in iMAGiNE FX Magazine

IMAGINE FX is the industry leading Concept Art Magazine from the UK, standing at the nexus of the professional Illustration, gaming, and entertainment art landscape.

"Creative Cards: Generate surprising characters for your artwork with Clark Huggins' Reckless Deck, a pack of cue cards for illustrators needing that extra mental push"

  • "I often wish I had a tool to push artists out of their comfort zone, and Reckless Deck is a very fun way to do just that!"


    Lauren Panepinto, Creative Director, Orbit Books (SF/F imprint of Hachette Book Group)

  • "You have to put yourself in a box before you can think outside of it. Reckless Deck is the perfect tool for creatives looking to strengthen their problem solving skills."

    Dan Dos Santos, Hugo award-winning illustrator, Cover Artist for the Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs

  • "Reckless Deck makes the process of character and world creation in the RPG landscape that much easier–and even inspires new stories and adventures with every card flipped!"

    Heather Antos, Story Consultant & Editor for Marvel, Lucasfilm, Activision & Blizzard, and more