Card Shark Caddy TCG scanning tool – (3MF & STL)

$12.99

3D-printed product to help TCG store owners & collectors scan their collections FAST using smart phone scanning apps.

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The Card Shark is a tool we designed to help card shop owners and people with big TCG collections to quickly scan large amount of cards super quickly.

IMPORTANT:

This sales post is JUST for the digital file download so you can print your own!

Purchase will come with a ZIP file containing STL & 3MF files

 

If you don’t have a 3D printer & you would like the PHYSICAL tool shipped to you, click HERE

Card Shark TCG Caddy – Beta mk3 – preview

♠️ Card Shark Caddy – Digital Download (STL & 3MF Files)

Your TCG scanner’s best friend just got an upgrade.
The Card Shark Caddy is a sleek, printable deck station designed to streamline your scanning, sorting, and storing workflow for games like Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more.


✅ What’s Included:

  • 📦 Main body base with sloped channel to feed cards smoothly into the drawer

  • 📱 Skeletonized scanning top rack with open window for phone camera alignment and better lighting

  • 🔄 Sliding phone bracket for secure placement during scanning

  • 🧲 Removable sliding drawer (now with multiple variants!)

    • 🃏 Yu-Gi-Oh-sized drawer

    • 🛡️ Standard-to-Penny Sleeve drawer — fits even the largest soft sleeves

  • 💡 NEW: Optional top body variant with slot insert for a diffused LED puck light

  • 🖼️ Toploader slot for scanning hard-sleeved cards (Ultra Pro Toploaders)

  • ⚙️ Rear bracket slots to support variable phone heights and orientations

  • 🕳️ Bottom assist hole for easier card removal

  • 📹 Link to video of the alpha build in action


🆕 Recent Upgrades:

  • Drawer variants for both standard-sized TCG sleeves and Yu-Gi-Oh cards

  • Improved body part tolerances for smoother printing and better fit

  • LED puck insert slot added for optional lighting enhancement

  • More efficient printable structure with lighter top rack design


🖨️ Print Settings (Recommended):

  • Layer Height: 0.20 mm

  • Infill: 5% sparse (Gyroid preferred)

  • Supports: Tree or Auto Supports (minimal required)

  • Tested on: Bambu Labs P1 & X1 series with 0.4 mm nozzles

💡 Tip: Print the drawer in white or light-colored filament for best scanning performance. It improves card contrast and speeds up recognition with apps like ManaBox.


🛠️ Licensing & Support

This is a BETA design, and your purchase includes lifetime access to all future updates. Just message us directly or email us at penguinauthority@gmail.com or admin@penguinauthority.com to get the latest files.


🗣️ We Want Your Feedback!

We’re building this in collaboration with the community.
💬 Join the discussion or leave your suggestions in our Reddit Mega Thread — we’d love to hear what you’d like added or improved!

3D Design Use Agreement

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