2A deck of playing cards featuring 52 different Krampus images. High-quality printing and lamination. The images are reproduced from vintage, pre-WWI Krampus postcards. In the early Christmas traditions of Europe, the Krampus was St. Nikolaus' dark servant-a hairy, horned, supernatural beast whose pointed ears and long, slithering tongue gave misbehavers the creeps At Christmastime, St. Nicholas rewards children who've been good all year-but those who have behaved badly are visited by the Krampus