search_cards
Pack: tcgdex · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/tcgdex/mcp
Search Pokémon TCG (and other trading card games) cards by name in the TCGdex card database. Returns brief matches (id, localId, name, image thumbnail). Use get_card with an id for full card details.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | no | Card name or partial name to search for, e.g. “pikachu”. Omit to list cards. |
limit | number | no | Max cards to return (default 30, max 100). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/tcgdex/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_cards","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"tcgdex": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/tcgdex/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.