Chaotic
Chaotic is an American media franchise consisting of a trading card game, animated series, a video game, book series and toy line. It originated as a card game in Denmark, which was redesigned and relaunched in North America in October 2007 by 4Kids Entertainment. The animated series of the same name proceeded the card game by about eight months and aired on 4Kids TV, Jetix, The CW4Kids, Cartoon Network and Disney XD.
A major selling point of the Chaotic TCG was that each card featured a unique patented 12 digit alphanumeric code that enabled the owner to upload their collection to the Chaotic website and play against others online. The target market for the franchise was boys ages 9 to 14, who were too old for the Pokemon TCG but too young for Magic: The Gathering.
In 2008, the Chaotic TCG was the best selling trading card game in Canada, and the third best selling in the United States. In 2009, the game's website had 1.25 million registered players, compared to 150,000 for Magic: The Gathering. But due to declining sales amid the Great Recession, the game ceased in October 2010. Years later, in May 2026, Chaotic Entertainment announced it had partnered with Panini America to relaunch the game.
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