Trading Cards Updates
Latest features, improvements, and version releases for the Jim G Trading Cards system.
Latest Update
Version 1.1.4 - Collector, CVG Binder & Visual Overhaul
� Collector System
- • New Collector NPC — rotates requested cards on a timer with bonus payouts
- • Supports Normal (condition threshold) and CVG (grade threshold) trade-ins
- • New
configcollector.luawith rarity filters and optional manual card lists - • Dedicated Collector menu matching the existing UI theme
🏆 CVG & Grading Enhancements
- • CVG Sell Shop — new category/tab in Sell Shop for graded slabs
- • CVG slabs now render with case/label/top overlays, date/serial/grade text, and grade ring colors (red/silver/gold)
- • Safer CVG pricing model — accounts for grading costs, caps profit unless high rarity + high grade
- • Improved serial number generation — persisted via KVP registry to avoid duplicates across restarts
� CVG Binder & Case Splitter
- • CVG Binder — book-style UI that stores graded slabs with add/remove by slot
- • New
cvg_binderitem with backward compatibility for legacycvg_case - • CVG Case Splitter — break open a graded slab to retrieve the original card (slab destroyed)
- • Configurable
consumeOnUsetoggle for the splitter item
⚙️ New Configuration Options
- • Config.BrandURL — change the brand URL shown across Shop/Sell/Grading UIs
- • Config.CVGBrandText — rebrand slab text and CVG category/tab names (visual-only)
- • Optional
CardPositionsfield in configcards.lua for binder placement support - • TC Machine now supports graded slab selling with correct rendering and slot-based selling
Released: April 2026
Current Version
Recent Updates
Version 1.1.3
Major Expansion & Visual Effects
- • 8 Unique Brands — nearly 1000 total cards with 4 new brands
- • CVG Grading Scale (1–100) with professional slab cases and serial numbers
- • SQL-free metadata — zero database calls for card operations
- • 7 rarity types with 13+ custom visual effects (VMax, VStar, Rainbow Rare, etc.)
Version 1.1.2
Performance & Stability Update
- • Optimized pack opening animations
- • Fixed duplicate card prevention bug
- • Improved metadata storage reliability
- • Enhanced error handling for edge cases
Version 1.1.1
Shop & Economy Update
- • Dynamic sell shop with real-time valuation
- • Condition-based pricing system
- • Multi-currency support via Bridge
- • Custom vending machine integration
Version 1.1.0
Collection Management Update
- • Card books with 320-card capacity
- • Collection tracking checklist
- • Brand organization system
- • Duplicate prevention mechanics