How do I install the ptcg mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Ptcg MCP Server

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What is the Ptcg MCP Server?

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What the server does

This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server allows Claude to search and display Pokemon Trading Card Game cards.

Search cards by name, type, subtype, legality, and more
View high-resolution card images
Filter by various card attributes:
Name (supports exact matching with ! and wildcards with *)
Subtypes (e.g., Basic, EX, GX, V, VMAX, etc.)
Legalities (Standard, Expanded, Unlimited)

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How to install the Ptcg MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ptcg-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "ABSOLUTE_PATH_HERE/dist/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Example prompts to try

“Use Ptcg MCP to Filters.”

Frequently asked questions

TypeScript project Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.