The 363 cards of the Premiere Edition contain a galaxy of characters and story elements from all seven seasons of Star Trek: The Next Generation television series. They are sold in starter decks of 60 cards each, or in expansion packs of 15 cards each. The cards of this edition introduce the ships, crew members, aliens, defenses and missions that players love best. They provide each player with a solid foundation from which to "expand his power in the universe."