diff --git a/projects/mtg/include/CardGui.h b/projects/mtg/include/CardGui.h
index cea1cf5e5..48cd64bdb 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/include/CardGui.h
+++ b/projects/mtg/include/CardGui.h
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ public:
     virtual void Render();
     virtual void Update(float dt);
 
-    void DrawCard(const Pos& inPosition, int inMode = DrawMode::kNormal, bool thumb = false, bool noborder = false, bool gdv = false);
-    static void DrawCard(MTGCard* inCard, const Pos& inPosition, int inMode = DrawMode::kNormal, bool thumb = false, bool noborder = false, bool gdv = false);
+    void DrawCard(const Pos& inPosition, int inMode = DrawMode::kNormal, bool thumb = false, bool noborder = true, bool gdv = false);
+    static void DrawCard(MTGCard* inCard, const Pos& inPosition, int inMode = DrawMode::kNormal, bool thumb = false, bool noborder = true, bool gdv = false);
 
     static JQuadPtr AlternateThumbQuad(MTGCard * card);
     virtual ostream& toString(ostream&) const;
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/CardGui.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/CardGui.cpp
index 341370d2e..5ed6bf1df 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/CardGui.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/CardGui.cpp
@@ -1293,27 +1293,30 @@ void CardGui::RenderBig(MTGCard* card, const Pos& pos, bool thumb, bool noborder
             }
         }*///disabled this for universal border across game, deck editor, etc...
         //universal border
-        if((cardsetname == "2ED"||cardsetname == "RV"||cardsetname == "4ED"||cardsetname == "5ED"||cardsetname == "6ED"||cardsetname == "7ED"||cardsetname == "8ED"||cardsetname == "9ED"||cardsetname == "CHR"||cardsetname == "DM")
-            && !options[Options::BLKBORDER].number)
-        {//white border
-            renderer->FillRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(255,248,248,255));
-            renderer->DrawRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(150,20,20,20));
-        }
-        else
-        {//black border
-            renderer->FillRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(255,5,5,5));
-            renderer->DrawRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(50,240,240,240));
-        }
-        //end new border
-        //draw inner border
-        if(cardsetname == "LEA"||cardsetname == "LEB")
+        if(!noborder)
         {
-            if(alphabeta.get())
+            if((cardsetname == "2ED"||cardsetname == "RV"||cardsetname == "4ED"||cardsetname == "5ED"||cardsetname == "6ED"||cardsetname == "7ED"||cardsetname == "8ED"||cardsetname == "9ED"||cardsetname == "CHR"||cardsetname == "DM")
+                && !options[Options::BLKBORDER].number)
+            {//white border
+                renderer->FillRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(255,248,248,255));
+                renderer->DrawRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(150,20,20,20));
+            }
+            else
+            {//black border
+                renderer->FillRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(255,5,5,5));
+                renderer->DrawRoundRect(pos.actX - (scale * quad->mWidth / 2)-6.f,pos.actY - (scale * quad->mHeight / 2)-5.8f, (scale * quad->mWidth)-0.02f, (scale * quad->mHeight)-0.02f, 5.8f,ARGB(50,240,240,240));
+            }
+            //end new border
+            //draw inner border
+            if(cardsetname == "LEA"||cardsetname == "LEB")
             {
-                alphabeta->SetHotSpot(static_cast<float> (alphabeta->mWidth / 2), static_cast<float> (alphabeta->mHeight / 2));
-                float myscale = pos.actZ * 255 / alphabeta->mHeight;
-                alphabeta->SetColor(ARGB((int)pos.actA,255,255,255));
-                renderer->RenderQuad(alphabeta.get(), x, pos.actY+0.2f, pos.actT, myscale, myscale);
+                if(alphabeta.get())
+                {
+                    alphabeta->SetHotSpot(static_cast<float> (alphabeta->mWidth / 2), static_cast<float> (alphabeta->mHeight / 2));
+                    float myscale = pos.actZ * 255 / alphabeta->mHeight;
+                    alphabeta->SetColor(ARGB((int)pos.actA,255,255,255));
+                    renderer->RenderQuad(alphabeta.get(), x, pos.actY+0.2f, pos.actT, myscale, myscale);
+                }
             }
         }
         float modxscale = (cardsetname =="UNH")?0.015f:0.0f;