diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b28abc1..86565f0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.14"
 dependencies = [
     "fastapi>=0.136.1",
     "httpx>=0.28.1",
+    "pillow>=12.2.0",
     "pyyaml>=6.0.3",
     "uvicorn[standard]>=0.46.0",
 ]
diff --git a/routes/cards.py b/routes/cards.py
index 080c1bc..bf63c80 100644
--- a/routes/cards.py
+++ b/routes/cards.py
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 import asyncio
+import io
 import re
 from pathlib import Path
 from urllib.parse import quote
 
 import httpx
-from fastapi import APIRouter, HTTPException
+from fastapi import APIRouter, File, Form, HTTPException, UploadFile
 from fastapi.responses import FileResponse, StreamingResponse
+from PIL import Image
 
 import db
+from worker import safe_filename
 from config import OUTPUTS
 
 router = APIRouter()
@@ -43,6 +46,46 @@ async def deck_cards(slug: str):
     ]
 
 
+@router.post("/decks/{slug}/upload-image", status_code=201)
+async def upload_image(slug: str, name: str = Form(...), file: UploadFile = File(...)):
+    slug = valid_slug(slug)
+    deck = db.get_deck(slug)
+    if not deck:
+        raise HTTPException(404)
+    name = name.strip()
+    if not name:
+        raise HTTPException(400, "name required")
+
+    raw = await file.read()
+    try:
+        img = Image.open(io.BytesIO(raw))
+        img.load()
+    except Exception:
+        raise HTTPException(400, "unreadable image")
+    if img.mode != "RGB":
+        img = img.convert("RGB")
+
+    deck_dir = OUTPUTS / slug
+    deck_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
+
+    with db.conn() as c:
+        max_pos = c.execute(
+            "SELECT COALESCE(MAX(position), 0) FROM cards WHERE deck_slug=?", (slug,)
+        ).fetchone()[0]
+        cur = c.execute(
+            "INSERT INTO cards (deck_slug, name, position, fetch_status, price_usd) VALUES (?,?,?,?,0)",
+            (slug, name, max_pos + 1, "done")
+        )
+        card_id = cur.lastrowid
+        filename = f"{safe_filename(name)}_{card_id}.png"
+        img.save(deck_dir / filename, "PNG")
+        c.execute("UPDATE cards SET filename=? WHERE id=?", (filename, card_id))
+        c.execute("INSERT INTO logs (deck_slug, line) VALUES (?,?)", (slug, f"[{max_pos + 1}] {name} — UPLOADED"))
+
+    db.recalc_done(slug)
+    return {"id": card_id, "filename": filename}
+
+
 @router.get("/decks/{slug}/stream")
 async def stream(slug: str):
     slug = valid_slug(slug)
diff --git a/static/index.html b/static/index.html
index f9602af..822ba06 100644
--- a/static/index.html
+++ b/static/index.html
@@ -348,7 +348,12 @@ function renderCards(slug, cards) {
       addSection = document.createElement("div");
       addSection.className = "edit-add-section";
       addSection.innerHTML = `
-        <div class="section-label">Search to Add</div>
+        <div class="section-label">Upload Image (token / custom card)</div>
+        <input id="uploadName" placeholder="Card name..." autocomplete="off" />
+        <input id="uploadFile" type="file" accept="image/*" />
+        <div class="row"><button class="btn btn-blue" onclick="uploadImage()" style="margin-top:4px">Upload</button></div>
+        <div id="uploadError" class="error-text" style="display:none"></div>
+        <div class="section-label" style="margin-top:12px">Search to Add</div>
         <div class="search-box">
           <input id="searchInput" placeholder="Card name..." oninput="onSearchInput(this.value)" autocomplete="off" />
           <div class="search-results" id="searchResults"></div>
@@ -421,6 +426,36 @@ async function saveEdit() {
   }
 }
 
+async function uploadImage() {
+  if (!activeDeck) return;
+  const nameInp = document.getElementById("uploadName");
+  const fileInp = document.getElementById("uploadFile");
+  const errEl = document.getElementById("uploadError");
+  errEl.style.display = "none";
+  const name = nameInp.value.trim();
+  const file = fileInp.files[0];
+  if (!name || !file) {
+    errEl.textContent = "Name and file required.";
+    errEl.style.display = "block";
+    return;
+  }
+  const fd = new FormData();
+  fd.append("name", name);
+  fd.append("file", file);
+  try {
+    const res = await fetch(`/decks/${activeDeck}/upload-image`, { method: "POST", body: fd });
+    if (!res.ok) throw new Error(await res.text().catch(() => res.statusText));
+    nameInp.value = "";
+    fileInp.value = "";
+    await loadDecks();
+    await selectDeck(activeDeck);
+    enterEditMode();
+  } catch (e) {
+    errEl.textContent = e.message;
+    errEl.style.display = "block";
+  }
+}
+
 function onSearchInput(val) {
   clearTimeout(searchTimer);
   const res = document.getElementById("searchResults");
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 63b5b52..eab2084 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ source = { virtual = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "fastapi" },
     { name = "httpx" },
+    { name = "pillow" },
     { name = "pyyaml" },
     { name = "uvicorn", extra = ["standard"] },
 ]
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ dependencies = [
 requires-dist = [
     { name = "fastapi", specifier = ">=0.136.1" },
     { name = "httpx", specifier = ">=0.28.1" },
+    { name = "pillow", specifier = ">=12.2.0" },
     { name = "pyyaml", specifier = ">=6.0.3" },
     { name = "uvicorn", extras = ["standard"], specifier = ">=0.46.0" },
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