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Magic: The Gathering vs One Piece Card Game:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Magic: The Gathering had more branded searches than One Piece Card Game among trading card games worldwide. Magic: The Gathering had about 673,000 branded searches, while One Piece Card Game had 90,500. Magic: The Gathering made up 32.3% of all trading card game searches we track, and One Piece Card Game accounted for 4.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about trading card games, Magic: The Gathering appeared in all five answers and One Piece Card Game in four. Magic: The Gathering was mentioned before One Piece Card Game in every answer.

Among trading card games worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Magic: The Gathering, about 7 searches for every 1 for One Piece Card Game

Magic: The Gathering 673K searchesOne Piece Card Game 90.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Magic: The Gathering, mentioned in every answer we collected

Magic: The Gathering in 5 of 5One Piece Card Game in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Magic: The Gathering, named ahead of One Piece Card Game in every answer

Magic: The Gathering first in 5One Piece Card Game never first

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Top trading card games in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Magic: The Gathering appeared in all five answers. One Piece Card Game was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Magic: The Gathering was listed before One Piece Card Game in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Magic: The Gathering1st
  2. Pokémon TCG2nd
  3. Yu-Gi-Oh!3rd
  4. One Piece Card Game4th
  5. Disney Lorcana5th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Yu-Gi-Oh!5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Magic: The Gathering5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Disney Lorcana5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Pokémon TCG4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • One Piece Card Game4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Magic: The Gathering or One Piece Card Game more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Magic: The Gathering and One Piece Card Game by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five trading card games we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Magic: The Gathering and One Piece Card Game among trading card games worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Magic: The Gathering, One Piece Card Game. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYu-Gi-Oh!Magic: The GatheringPokémon TCGOne Piece Card GameDisney Lorcana
Oct 202536.9%30.2%24.7%6.1%2.2%
Nov 202539.3%32.1%21.5%5.2%1.9%
Dec 202541%33.5%18.3%5.5%1.6%
Jan 202639.2%32.1%17.5%9.6%1.6%
Feb 202638.3%31.3%20.9%7.7%1.9%
Mar 202639.4%26.3%26.3%6.5%1.6%
Apr 202636.6%29.9%24.4%7.3%1.8%
May 202639.7%26.5%26.5%5.3%2%
Jun 202636.5%29.8%24.4%6%3.3%
Jul 202634.7%34.7%19%7%4.7%
Aug 202630.8%37.7%20.6%7.6%3.4%
Sep 202639.5%32.3%21.6%4.3%2.4%

How has the Magic: The Gathering and One Piece Card Game comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for trading card games worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Yu-Gi-Oh! overtook Magic: The Gathering to become the leader among trading card games worldwide, with 39.5% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Magic: The Gathering lost share of searches among trading card games worldwide, from 37.7% to 32.3%.

  3. In September 2026, One Piece Card Game lost share of searches among trading card games worldwide, from 7.6% to 4.3%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Magic: The Gathering’s and One Piece Card Game’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Magic: The Gathering

1 branded search term

  • magic the gathering

One Piece Card Game

1 branded search term

  • one piece card game

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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