Mosaic Mantis Playing Cards by Improv Playing Cards

A Vibrant Fusion of Nature, Geometry, and Hand-Drawn Artistry.

Created by Improv Playing Cards in collaboration with magician and card influencer KTrickstery, the Mosaic Mantis Playing Cards transform the intricate beauty of real mantis species into a striking, fully custom deck built for both cardistry and collecting. Every illustration breaks down nature's organic complexity into clean, mosaic-style geometric polygons filled with joyful, lively colors.

Improv Playing Cards takes pride in a 100% human creative process—never using AI in their art. Designed by artist Eva, every court card and suit feature hand-drawn renditions of distinct mantis species perched on natural branches. Printed by WJPC on premium card stock, this deck offers smooth handling, stunning fans, and an unmistakable pop of color on any table.

Key Features:

• 100% Hand-Drawn Artwork: Zero AI-generated art; every polygon and line was meticulously hand-crafted.

• Designed for Cardists & Collectors: Bold mosaic colors and fluid back designs create eye-catching fans and flourishes.

• Suit-Specific Mantis Species:

  • Hearts: Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus)

  • Diamonds: Conehead Mantis (Empusa pennata)

  • Spades: Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina)

  • Clubs: Green Praying Mantis (Sphodromantis gastrica)

• Fully Custom Design: Custom geometric pips, courts, card backs, Jokers, and a matching stained-glass style tuck box.

• Printed by WJPC: Manufactured on premium card stock for exceptional durability and effortless handling.