STANDARD VER.
Standard versions (aka Photobook versions/Random versions) and member cover versions are the most common versions of kpop albums.

These cards can also be called “standard versions photocards” in general.
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MEMBER COVER VER.

HOW TO GET PHOTOCARDS OFFICIALLY?

Through different albums. Photocards usually come as inclusions in albums. However, photocards are often randomly given away, hence you may not get your favorite member’s photocard through your purchase of ablums.
Kpop companies usually publish different versions of albums. Different versions of albums usually contain different sets of photocards. You can purchase albums through their offical websites or phsical record stores.

STANDARD VER.

Usually include a photobook, a lyric book, some posters, photocard(s), and other accessories

LIMITED VER.

Photocards and other accessories are usually different in Limited editions

DIGITAL VER.

Digital version albums don’t have CDs. The only things included are a digital code and a photocard. Digital versions are usually the cheapest