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diff --git a/internal/game/render_joker.go b/internal/game/render_joker.go
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+package game
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"thehouseoficarus/internal/cardart"
+)
+
+// Dedicated Joker face in every supported size, also usable without cards.yaml.
+// Never reuse Unicode store art for ASCII-only clients.
+func jokerCardArt(size int, unicode bool, style string, store *cardart.Store) []string {
+	if size == 1 {
+		return []string{"JK"}
+	}
+	var lines []string
+	if unicode {
+		lines = store.Art("JK", size)
+	}
+	if len(lines) != size {
+		lines = generatedCardArt("JK", "", size, unicode, style)
+		motifs := map[int][]string{5: {" * "}, 7: {" ^ ^ ", "(o o)", "  v  "}, 9: {" /\u005c /\u005c ", "  o o  ", "  <J>  ", "  \\_/  ", "   *   "}}
+		if motif, ok := motifs[size]; ok {
+			for i, text := range motif {
+				left, right := "|", "|"
+				if unicode {
+					left, right = "│", "│"
+				}
+				lines[2+i] = left + text + right
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	lines = append([]string(nil), lines...)
+	if unicode && style == "light" {
+		lines[0] = strings.Repeat("▄", size)
+		lines[size-1] = strings.Repeat("▀", size)
+	}
+	return lines
+}