The Legacy Deck by Wayne Dobson is a unique collector's item rather than a standard playing deck. Each card features photographs of individuals significant to Wayne Dobson's life and career, including magicians and personal inspirations, making it a photo album in deck form. The back design is inspired by Steve Dela's NightLight deck, with purple borders and gold inks. This deck is not intended for magic performances or gameplay but serves as a homage to the people who have influenced Dobson. It comes with a booklet by Bob Gill, providing bios on each featured individual. The deck is a must-have for collectors and fans of Wayne Dobson.
In this deck review, David introduces the Legacy Deck by Wayne Dobson, highlighting its unique aspect as a collector's item rather than a standard playing deck. The deck features photographs of individuals important to Wayne Dobson, including magicians and personal inspirations, on each card's face. The back design is inspired by Steve Dela's NightLight deck, with purple borders and gold inks. David notes the deck's one-way back design and mentions it's not printed on Bicycle stock, distinguishing it from typical decks. The package includes a booklet by Bob Gill, offering bios on each featured individual, enhancing its value as a collector's piece. Priced at $27, the deck is available through DTrik's Shopify site. David emphasizes the deck's appeal to collectors and fans of Wayne Dobson, rather than performers or gamers. Pros include its unique concept and the included booklet, while a con might be its limited utility for actual card magic or games due to its design.
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