# deckofcards

> Use this tool when you need to generate random cards or decks for gaming, simulations, or testing, as it provides a simple interface to retrieve shuffled decks, draw cards, and query card information. It solves problems related to randomization, probability, and game development by offering a free and authentication-free API. With inputs such as deck size and card ranks, it outputs JSON data containing the drawn cards or deck details.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-deckofcards  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-deckofcards

## Description

Deck of Cards MCP — wraps deckofcardsapi.com (free, no auth)

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.85
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.pipeworx-io%2Fdeckofcards)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-deckofcards>

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://gateway.pipeworx.io/deckofcards/mcp`

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-pipeworx-io-deckofcards"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-deckofcards` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-deckofcards/pull`

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