The Sorcery directory
182 places to buy, play, talk and read about Sorcery: Contested Realm — every link opened and checked by hand, most recently on 2026-09-01. Official links rank first in each section.
Start here
6Start here. The links below get you from zero to playing your first game.
- How to PlayThe official learn-to-play overview — the gentlest on-ramp. Read this first.
- Official Rulebook (PDF)The full comprehensive rulebook PDF — December 2025, updated for Gothic. The precise reference for every rules question.
- The Official SiteNews, set releases, and the world of Contested Realm — straight from Erik's Curiosa.
- Find a Store Near YouPublisher's store locator. Filter by region, see which shops stock product and run sanctioned events.
- Join the DiscordThe main community chat. Ask questions, find locals, follow the news.
- Build a DeckThe official deckbuilder. Browse community decks, build your own, export to Tabletop Simulator.
Deckbuilders & tools
16The deckbuilders, databases, and odd little utilities I keep open in tabs.
- Official DeckbuilderBuild decks, browse what the community is playing, export to Tabletop Simulator. Was Curiosa before the 2026 site merge.
- Official Card LibrarySearchable index of every printed card. Filter by element, type, set and rarity.
- The CodexOfficial rulings database. Edge cases, keyword definitions, clarifications on tricky interactions.
- Official Sorcery TTS ModSteam Workshop mod maintained by Erik's Curiosa. Supports Constructed, Sealed, and Draft. Free.
- SorceryCard.ioDatabase, deckbuilder, tier list, pack simulator, tournament results, price guide.
- SorceryTCG.ggCards, decks, collection manager, tier list, meta tracking.
- Realmsapp.comVersioned deckbuilder with TTS export, image hosting, open card data for community projects.
- Moxfield — Sorcery SearchPre-filtered Moxfield search if you already use it for MTG and want Sorcery in the same tab.
- Sorcery Wiki (Fandom)Player-maintained wiki. Set lore, mechanic glossaries, character bios. Good for deep dives the official site skips.
- Wikipedia PageEncyclopedia entry — design history, Kickstarter origins, release timeline. Concise overview if you want context fast.
- Sorcery ToolsDeck-list-to-TCGplayer bridge. Paste a deck URL, get prices, one-click bulk-buy. Chrome extension too.
- SeerbotScryfall-style Discord card lookup bot. Type ((Card Name)) in any channel.
- Sorcery CockatriceCockatrice oracle importer + image pipeline. Play Sorcery on the open-source Cockatrice client.
- Sorcery Browser ClientPeerJS 1v1 browser playmat. Drag-and-drop board, official deck import, no install.
- Sorcery Brasil PortalBRPT-BR community hub: card DB, deckbuilder, collection sync, BR store locator.
- Tabletop Simulator (Steam)The host platform. One-time purchase ($19.99). Required to run the Sorcery mod.
Play & compete
11Where Sorcery competition happens — sanctioned OP, online TTS leagues, community-run circuits.
- Official Organized PlayCornerstone → Grand Contest → Avatar of the Realm.
- Play Network EventsSanctioned event calendar. Filter by region and format to find Cornerstone, Grand Contest, or store-level tournaments near you.
- Dust Rewards SystemEarn Dust by playing sanctioned events. Redeems for promos, alt-art cards, and other player rewards.
- Sorcerers SummitOnline TTS leaderboard, ELO rankings, Gothic Season 4.
- Sorcerers at the CoreEU Grand Contest — Siege at the Core (Brussels, Dec 2026).
- Sorcery Explorer SeriesYear-round player-run circuit threading together community tournaments across regions. Standings carry between events.
- SorceryFestAnnual EU community festival (July, Leeuwarden, NL).
- SorceryConUS-side weekend convention — side events, vendor hall, casual play, larger community gathering.
- Rose City SorceryPortland-area meetups and regional events. The Pacific Northwest anchor for tournaments and casual play.
- Melee.ggTournament pairings + standings platform. Backbone for SCG CON Sorcery events and the broader Play Network.
- Sorcery LeagueAnnual championship league played on TTS. 2.1K members.
Where to buy
33Where you can actually buy the cards. Filter by your region — it matters more than you'd think.
- TCGPlayerUSThe default price-discovery surface. Deepest singles depth, hundreds of US sellers, one-click cart-builder across them.
- Fetch TCGGlobalTCGplayer alternative gaining traction with smaller Sorcery sellers. Lower seller fees, friendlier to BST-adjacent listings.
- eBayGlobalSearch "Sorcery Contested Realm".
- Cold Foil HeroesUSSorcery-first US shop with strong foil and chase-card inventory. The name is on-brand for what they stock.
- Philosopher CardsUSUS Sorcery-dedicated shop. Singles + sealed across every set, clean per-card pages.
- Sorcery SinglesUSDoes what it says. Singles-only US shop, organized by set, no clutter from other TCGs.
- CardDigUSSingles, premium tokens, custom playmats.
- Team CovenantUSLong-running US TCG retailer. Subscription-friendly for sealed allocations, reliable singles fulfillment.
- Star City GamesUSBig-box MTG retailer with a Sorcery shelf. Stock is shallower than dedicated shops but pricing is competitive at scale.
- Kitchen Table TCGUSUS singles + sealed via Shopify. Smaller stock than the big marketplaces but fast to restock new sets.
- CatchacardCACanadian TCG retailer — search "Sorcery".
- Trolls of the RealmNLMajor NL store, also hosts SorceryFest.
- Rubble.dkDKCopenhagen-based Sorcery shop. Ships across the Nordics, sealed + singles in DKK/EUR.
- sorcerytcg.eu / TF-CardsNLOfficial EU reseller. Singles, sealed, events. Multi-currency payments.
- Outpost GamecenterBEBelgian brick-and-mortar with online Sorcery stock. Ships within Benelux at sensible rates.
- Padis StoreESSpanish retailer with a real Sorcery category. EN-language storefront, EU shipping, sealed + singles.
- 4elementsSGSingapore store — singles, sealed, accessories.
- Fyendal HobbySGSingapore store (86 Marine Parade Central #04-305), ships globally.
- Shopee SG — SorcerySGSearch "Sorcery TCG" — multiple local sellers.
- Neutral GroundsPHPhilippines' biggest TCG chain and the de facto Sorcery distributor for SE Asia. Sealed-heavy.
- Happy ShotenJPTokyo stockist — sealed, packs, decks, playmats. Ships JP.
- HasuyaJPJP TCG specialist — Sorcery Beta sealed and singles.
- Fabled GamesAUAU online shop with sealed + singles. Australia-wide shipping, occasional sealed allocations from local distribution.
- Mint Cards AUAUAU retailer with consistent Sorcery restocks. Singles + sealed, ships domestic.
- Good GamesAUNational AU chain. Strong sealed allocations through major distribution, in-store pickup at most metros.
- The Mana ShopCHSwitzerland-based Sorcery stockist, all sets through Gothic.
- CHQ JogosBRBrazilian retailer with full Sorcery lineup post-Cartinha distribution deal.
- SCR MarketplaceGlobalSorcery-only multi-seller marketplace. Verified sellers, lower fees than TCGPlayer.
- COMCUSConsignment marketplace — buy from many sellers, ship as one. Strong for graded singles.
- Noble Knight GamesUSLong-standing Wisconsin TCG specialist. Hand-graded singles, OOP inventory, ships international.
- Game NerdzUSEstablished US TCG mass-retailer. Sealed + singles across Beta and Gothic.
- Sorcery TowerUSSorcery-dedicated singles store. Per-card URLs, competitive pricing.
- The Games DistrictAUMelbourne TCG specialist. Full Sorcery singles inventory from Alpha through Gothic.
Buy / sell / trade
5Player-to-player trading channels. Always check references before any trade. For retail marketplaces, see Where to Buy.
- Trusted Games MarketplaceVetted Discord marketplace with escrow option. Safest channel for high-value trades. 1K members.
- Sorcery Marketplace (Discord)Largest community BST. Double Counter verification required before you can post. 4.5K members.
- Marketplace ReferencesSearchable vouches and bad-actor reports. Look up any counterparty here before sending money or cards.
- Buy/Sell/Trade (Facebook)Private Facebook BST. Lower moderation than Discord; always check references first. 2.2K members.
- Marketplace OceaniaOCEPrivate BST for AU/NZ. Domestic-postage trades, no international fees. 664 members.
Price guides
10What cards are actually selling for. By set, plus a few aggregators worth bookmarking.
- All Sets — TCGPlayer HubTCGPlayer's landing page for Sorcery price guides — jump-off point to every individual set.
- AlphaKickstarter-exclusive — 2023, 403 cards.
- BetaRetail base set — Oct 2023, 402 cards.
- Arthurian LegendsStandalone expansion — Oct 2024, 220+ cards.
- Arthurian Legends PromoEvent and prerelease promos from the Arthurian Legends window. Smaller, pricier print run than the main set.
- DragonlordMini-set — Aug 2025, 13 dragon-themed cards.
- GothicLargest set — Dec 2025, 440 cards.
- Sorcery Card PricesDaily-updated tracker, 10K+ cards, top-mover lists, wishlist + collection.
- PriceCharting — SorceryUngraded and PSA/CGC/BGS graded prices, plus historical eBay completed sales.
- CardNexus — SorceryMulti-game tracker + P2P marketplace. 1,130 cards across all sets, portfolio dashboard, iOS + Android apps.
Art house & collectors
13Original art, alters, history. The visual identity of the game.
- Collector Arthouse — MainThe reference site for original Sorcery art. Galleries, sales archive, artist index, set-by-set Curio guides.
- Art GalleryFull Sorcery art catalog across every set. Browse by card name or artist.
- Alpha / Beta Art GalleryOriginals from the first two sets. Many sold, many tracked in sale archive — useful for art-collector reference.
- Cards by ArtistEvery card grouped by the artist who painted it. The fastest way to find an artist's complete Sorcery body of work.
- Art HistoryLong-form history of how Sorcery's art program came together. Read this before going down the originals rabbit hole.
- Curio Cards GuideFull index of every Curio chase card across all sets, with photos and pull-rate context.
- Alter Cards GalleryCommunity-painted alters and extended-art commissions. Good for finding alter artists who take commissions.
- Arthouse PatreonPaid tier — early access to auctions, premium archive content, supporter Discord channels.
- Arthouse LinktreeIndex of every Arthouse channel — site, podcast, YouTube, Patreon, Discord.
- The Painted RealmIndependent art-focused site separate from Arthouse. Smaller, with its own curation and artist coverage.
- Elwira Pawlikowska — EtsyArtist-run Etsy shop. Sorcery prints (Annual Fair, Infiltrate, others) ship from Stockholm.
- Elwira Pawlikowska — ArtStationElwira's full ArtStation portfolio — Sorcery commissions alongside her other commercial illustration work.
- Vasiliy Ermolaev — ArtStationThe Alpha-era artist with the most Sorcery cards to his name. Portfolio and commission archive.
Discord servers
7Real-time chat — the publisher's server plus the regional and interest hubs.
- Official SorceryPublisher-run server. Rules questions, news, LFG channels by region. 12.4K members.
- Sorcerers SummitTTS play and ELO-tracked leagues. The main hub for online competitive. 1.5K members.
- Sorcerers at the CoreWeekly TTS drafts spanning EU and US time zones. 1.2K members.
- Cardboard GuideCollector-leaning server centered on Curio pulls and chase cards. 2.7K members.
- Collector ArthouseOriginal art auctions, consignment listings, alter commissions. 2K members.
- All Things Contested RealmCompanion server to the ATCR podcast. Episode discussion, meta chat, listener questions.
- Sorcery — GermanyDEGerman-speaking server. Local meetups, paper LFG, DACH-region trades. ~604 members.
Facebook groups
18Longer-form discussion, pull pics, and regional buy/sell groups.
- Sorcery: Contested Realm — OfficialPublisher-moderated Facebook group. Announcements, art reveals, slower-paced discussion. 5.5K members.
- Official Facebook PagePublisher's broadcast page. Set teasers, release dates, event reshares — light on discussion.
- Sorcery: Contested Realm CommunityLargest unofficial Facebook group. Pulls, deck tech, casual discussion. 6.7K members.
- Marketplace (BST)Open Facebook BST. Active daily listings; check references before paying. ~5K members.
- Vault of Sorcerers (Singapore)SGSingapore players' Facebook group. Local meetups, shop announcements, paper LFG. 638 members.
- Sorcery TCG MalaysiaMYMalaysian players' Facebook group. KL-area meetups, restock alerts, local events.
- Sorcery TCG PhilippinesPHPublisher-recognized PH group. Manila-area meetups, Ludus distribution updates, local LGS news.
- Sorcery — Australia & NZAU/NZCombined ANZ group. Cross-Tasman trades, Sydney/Melbourne/Auckland meetups, OP coordination.
- Sorcery — AustraliaAUAustralia-only group. State-by-state LFG, domestic-postage trades, AU-distributor restock chat.
- Sorcery UK & EuropeUK/EUUK and EU players. Blackfire stock updates, London/Berlin/Paris meetup posts. 1.2K members.
- Canadian Sorcery Contested RealmsCACanada-wide group. Domestic-shipping trades, Toronto/Vancouver/Montreal meetups, customs-friendly BST.
- Sorcery — TexasUS-TXTexas-only group. Houston/Austin/Dallas meetups, in-state LGS news, regional event coordination.
- Sorcery TCG NL (Newfoundland)CA-NLNewfoundland & Labrador group. St. John's-area meetups and local LGS coordination.
- Sorcery — RoundtableDeck-tech and strategy discussion. Designed around Round Table format, less BST noise.
- Sorcery — FloridaUS-FLFlorida-only group. Miami/Orlando/Tampa meetups and in-state LGS event posts.
- Sorcery — Las VegasUS-NVLas Vegas-area group. Local LGS schedules, travel-to-LV event coordination.
- Sorcery — Western New YorkUS-NYBuffalo/Rochester-area group. Local LGS meetups and regional event coordination.
- Sorcery — MinnesotaUS-MNMinnesota-only group. Twin Cities meetups and local LGS event posts.
YouTube & streamers
50YouTubers, streamers, and the people teaching the game. Tournament coverage, deck tech, set reviews, regional scenes — filter by what you'd actually watch.
- Official Sorcery TCGOfficial news, rulebook, league finals, Good Times Society L2P.
- Collector ArthouseArt, market, history, card breaks.
- Cardboard GuideEurope-based weekly Sorcery news, gameplay, and event recaps.
- Philosopher CardsMarket, singles, box openings.
- Common Sense SorceryCompetitive play, meta analysis and podcast episodes.
- Lord of ItzaCreator-on-creator interviews and community spotlights — who's making what across the Sorcery scene.
- FrogimagoWednesday draft host. Cube drafts, sealed walkthroughs, set reviews.
- Archives of the RealmFan-run Sorcery tournament documentation by Dave ('Rude/Rudeasaurus').
- Wizards of FunHigh-volume Sorcery channel: box openings, gameplay, and event coverage at a near-daily pace.
- OldfashionednerdsCJ aka 'CEEJ' — 2026 SorceryCon champion. Tier lists and gameplay.
- Sorcery with DuoMTG-refugee deckbuilding focus. Sorcery-exclusive content.
- Scruffy Lookin' GamingRegular Sorcery gameplay, partner with Kitchen Table TCG.
- SpinscottScott's Sorcery content + Ruby Core-ier fanzine.
- Kitchen Table TCGLouie DeGeorge (WV LGS). Sorcery coverage since the Kickstarter.
- Local Game GroupLive deck tech + gameplay. Regular Sorcery series.
- Team CovenantZach + Steven from Tulsa OK. Pioneer Sorcery coverage; official retailer.
- Good Time SocietyProducers of the official Sorcery 'How to Play' video. Tabletop game content.
- MTG UnpackedPre-con unboxings including Sorcery Gothic. Occasional Sorcery coverage.
- SCG CoverageStar City Games tournament coverage including SCG CON Sorcery championships.
- Mirror Realm (Australia)Jarrod & Nick. Australian Sorcery community content. Currently semi-dormant.
- The Assorted AnimalsPure-Sorcery Avatar-vs-Avatar gameplay channel. Daily competitive matchups.
- Desert GamesAustralian creator. Deck tech + gameplay across Gothic Avatars.
- Forked TTBudget-focused 'Sorcery on a Shoestring' deck tech series + matchup videos.
- GG SorceryShorts-first 'Hate It Or Play It' card breakdowns + Battlemage build series.
- TheLumenRealmPhilippines Sorcery community channel. Tournament gameplay + pauper format coverage.
- Archive KeeperLong-form video essays on Sorcery's art, design, and lore.
- Ted's BasementCollector + art-print focused. Severine Pineaux, Frazetta prints, set discussion.
- Trading Card Game CompletionistMulti-TCG set reviews. Full Alpha/Beta/Arthurian/Gothic Curio coverage.
- Beta InbasementsMulti-TCG case opener. Sorcery Gothic master case series in progress.
- Collector by NatureMulti-TCG unboxer (MTG, Lorcana, Sorcery). Occasional Sorcery Gothic coverage.
- Trolls of the RealmCompetitive meta tier lists, budget deck guides, and Gothic constructed deep dives.
- Curio Cavern TVTop 10 lists by element, archetype deck techs (Corruptor combo, Deathspeaker mill), Curio origin lore.
- WozTCGTop-X cards, Avatar rankings, aggro deck breakdowns. Pure Sorcery, no filler.
- SatornTCGGothic pack opening play-by-play with full P&L value tracking — Lilith hits, Monument pulls, dollar-for-dollar.
- Ash and VoidMonthly meta snapshots, Atlas fundamentals lessons, Codex update reactions. Tournament-grade analysis.
- Sorcery 102Strategy fundamentals: best way to play, math of Door Knockers, top 5 by element. Educational + opinionated.
- Sunday SorceryWeekly Sunday booster box rips — Beta, Gothic, Arthurian. Pure opening content on a schedule.
- O Cara do SorceryBrazil's Portuguese-language Sorcery channel. Gothic box openings and Avatar-vs-Avatar gameplay (PT-BR).
- Winning On Death's DoorTournament finishes (2nd at SCG Richmond) + Rat King, Dragonlord, Persecutor gameplay series.
- Rose City SorceryPortland Game Store casual constructed footage. SorceryCon Indy 2026 coverage. Real-room match video.
- Plaguemare StudiosSeason 1 League round-by-round paper gameplay. Archimago vs Persecutor, Battlemage vs Enchantress matchups.
- AggroMageAlpha and Beta pack rips, undead army builds, kitchen-table Sorcery. Casual-collector vibe.
- Sorts of SorceryLore essays ('Matters of Perspective', 'Lore of the Mortal Realm') and 'What is Sorcery doing other games aren't'.
- Grendel's GalleryMulti-TCG case opener (MTG, Topps, Sorcery). Gothic box rounds with unique foil pulls.
- Neatherlingz_TCGShaun on creative deck-building, custom gaming tables, and unfiltered passion. Active Sorcery Gothic box-opening series.
- The Contested RealitySpinscott's Sorcery channel — long-form set analysis, deck spotlights, casually competitive play.
- The Winning AgendaCornerstone coverage, set-reveal interviews, championship streams. Quiet since Oct 2025.
- Rule 0Pivoted to ~90% Sorcery in 2026. Box openings, deck tech, regional event coverage.
- Game Brain PodcastWeekly board-game podcast with periodic Sorcery episodes. Multi-topic, not Sorcery-only.
- Wizards' DenRules, deck building, play tactics and collecting, from a Sorcery judge.
Podcasts & newsletters
7Audio shows and long-form newsletters. ATCR weekly for meta, Common Sense for competitive prep, Arthouse for the art side, Eternal Durdles for written essays.
- All Things Contested RealmThe longest-running Sorcery podcast. Weekly episodes covering meta, set reviews, designer interviews.
- ATCR on SpotifySame ATCR feed on Spotify if that's where you listen.
- ATCR on Apple PodcastsSame ATCR feed on Apple Podcasts.
- Common Sense Sorcery PodcastTournament-prep angle. Lines, sideboarding, matchup math from competitive players.
- Collector Arthouse PodcastArt-side companion to the Arthouse site. Artist features, auction recaps, original-art market chat.
- Death's DoorTwo-host podcast and newsletter from John & Brontë. Show notes, episode archive, written deep dives.
- Eternal DurdlesWritten-format only — long essays on archetypes, decklist breakdowns, theory pieces. Multi-TCG site; filter by Sorcery tag.
For shop owners
6The wholesalers feeding local game stores. Only really useful if you're running a shop.
- Become a RetailerThe publisher's direct application for game stores that want to stock Sorcery and run Cornerstone events.
- Legendary Games DistributionSG/HKSingapore and Hong Kong wholesale. Shop application form on the linked page.
- Hermes Games DistributionMYMalaysia wholesale. Email-only contact, no public catalog.
- Ludus Distributors CorpPHPhilippines wholesale. Email contact for shop accounts.
- BlackfireEUEurope-wide wholesale. Trade portal on site; shops apply through their B2B login.
- Cartinha (formerly Coqui Hobby)BRLatin America wholesale via Erik's Curiosa / Cartinha partnership. Brazil-based, services LATAM shops.
Nothing here is a paid placement and no listing was solicited. For prices, the catalogue covers every card and sealed product TCGplayer lists.