face cards

**face cards**

Face cards are the playing cards in a standard deck that feature the images of royalty: the King, Queen, and Jack (or Knave). These cards are often used in games, magic tricks, and card reading, and they hold special significance in various card-related contexts. Face cards typically have distinct artwork and can symbolize power, authority, and personality traits in card games and symbolism. Use this tag for posts related to the design, history, symbolism, and gameplay involving Kings, Queens, and Jacks.