How to Choose Tuck Boxes for Playing Cards

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Tuck Boxes and Playing Cards

When determining tuck boxes for playing cards, it’s important to consider a few things:

  • Paper stock
  • Paper weight
  • Finish of your cards
  • Box size you’d like to use

You can compare all of these things to find the right box for your cards with this handy chart:

 
Card Paper Stock
Card Paper Weight
Card Finishing
Max Cards in Box

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

45

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

35

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

43

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

40

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

32

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

38

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

70

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

50

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

65

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

54

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

42

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

52

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

44

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

34

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

42

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

54

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

47

1/2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

130#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

31

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

66

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

53

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

64

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

55

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

47

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

54

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

103

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

73

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

100

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

80

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

64

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

78

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

63

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

50

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

62

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

78

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

69

1″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

130#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

49

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

155

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

125

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

12pt

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

147

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

133

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

110

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

C2S

Card Paper Weight

14pt

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

127

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

260

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

183

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

237

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

200

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

152

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

187

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

154

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

Soft Touch

Max Cards in Box

124

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Coated Matte Cover

Card Paper Weight

120#

Card Finishing

Flat Matte

Max Cards in Box

145

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

80#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

168

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

100#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

152

2″ Tuck Box

Card Paper Stock

Uncoated Smooth Cover

Card Paper Weight

130#

Card Finishing

None

Max Cards in Box

113

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