diff --git a/library/components/legends/LegendMobile.vue b/library/components/legends/LegendMobile.vue
index 5c2943793..d38745c2f 100644
--- a/library/components/legends/LegendMobile.vue
+++ b/library/components/legends/LegendMobile.vue
@@ -430,6 +430,8 @@ const onSemanticTreeSelect = inject('onSemanticTreeSelect', () => {})
 // handler, so the three profiles that do not provide one are untouched.
 const onLegendExport = inject('onLegendExport', null)
 const mobileExportEnabled = computed(() => typeof onLegendExport === 'function')
+// The card deck is opt-in the same way: a profile that handles 'cards' provides legendExportCards = true.
+const mobileExportCards = inject('legendExportCards', false)
 
 // ── Data-driven legend (universal for all legend types) ─────────────────────
 const legendTypeRef = toRef(props, 'legendType')
@@ -899,6 +901,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
           :columnLabel="treeColumnLabelForMobile"
           :columns="columns || ['count', 'pop']"
           :export-enabled="mobileExportEnabled"
+          :export-cards="mobileExportEnabled && mobileExportCards === true"
           @select="onSemanticTreeSelect"
           @export="(kind) => onLegendExport && onLegendExport(kind)"
         >
diff --git a/library/components/legends/SemanticTreeLegend.vue b/library/components/legends/SemanticTreeLegend.vue
index 715f99847..b4a323fc8 100644
--- a/library/components/legends/SemanticTreeLegend.vue
+++ b/library/components/legends/SemanticTreeLegend.vue
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ const props = defineProps({
   // unchanged; a profile opts in by passing :export-enabled. Gates the
   // top-right Export affordance (UX scaffold only — no export yet).
   exportEnabled: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+  // Which prayer resources the host can print for the selection. 'cards' (the card deck) is OPT-IN: a
+  // host that does not handle it must not show a menu item that does nothing. Poster and packet stay on.
+  exportCards: { type: Boolean, default: false },
   // Prayer progress payload for the header bar — { covered, total, segments } from
   // useLegendData(...).progress. null → no bar (every non-prayer legend). Falls back
   // to inject('legendProgress') so the mobile sheet's embedded legend (LegendMobile →
@@ -1290,6 +1293,15 @@ useShadowStyles(`
                 </svg>
                 <span class="stl-export-item-label">{{ t('legend.export.poster') }}</span>
               </button>
+              <!-- The CARD DECK for the selection: one prayer card per people group (the same deck the
+                   poster walls print). Opt-in per host, see exportCards. -->
+              <button v-if="exportCards" type="button" class="stl-export-item" role="menuitem" @click.stop="emitExport('cards')">
+                <svg width="10" height="10" viewBox="0 0 12 12" fill="none" aria-hidden="true">
+                  <rect x="1.5" y="2.5" width="6" height="8" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"/>
+                  <rect x="4.5" y="1.5" width="6" height="8" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.2"/>
+                </svg>
+                <span class="stl-export-item-label">{{ t('buttons.cardDeck') }}</span>
+              </button>
               <!-- ★ THE PACKET ITEM IS A DISCLOSURE, NOT A PRINT. Clicking it no longer prints
                    immediately, because there are now two packets it could mean. It EXPLAINS what a
                    UPG 100 list is — the item is the only place a reader meets the idea — and reveals
diff --git a/library/lists/peopleGroupRecords.js b/library/lists/peopleGroupRecords.js
index ee7a2bce5..ee7350845 100644
--- a/library/lists/peopleGroupRecords.js
+++ b/library/lists/peopleGroupRecords.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import { applyPeopleGroupList } from './peopleGroupList.js'
 // What the prints read: the card's face and language, the profile's description (imb_gsec feeds its
 // reachedness sentence), the sets page's joins (slug), and the country for the page-1 map and captions.
 export const PRINT_FIELDS = 'slug,name,country_code,wagf_region,wagf_block,rop1,population,religion,'
-  + 'image_url,primary_language,imb_gsec'
+  + 'image_url,primary_language,imb_gsec,latitude,longitude'   // coordinates: a generated map's pins
 
 // Fields the API sends as { value, label } dicts. Normalised to the value, with the label kept beside
 // it as <field>_label — the shape card-render and describeGroup read. Same rule as the UPG-100
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ export function extractRecords(payload) {
 }
 
 /** The records a selector names, sorted by name. `evaluate` handles selector types this module does not. */
-export function selectRecords(records, selector, evaluate = null) {
+export function selectRecords(records, selector, evaluate = null, locale = undefined) {
   const rows = Array.isArray(records) ? records : []
   const s = selector || {}
   const vals = new Set((s.values || []).map(String))
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ export function selectRecords(records, selector, evaluate = null) {
   } else {
     picked = []
   }
-  return picked.sort((a, b) => String(a.name || '').localeCompare(String(b.name || '')))
+  // Sorted in the READER's collation (the list prints in their language, so its order should read as theirs).
+  return picked.sort((a, b) => String(a.name || '').localeCompare(String(b.name || ''), locale))
 }
 
 /**
@@ -105,5 +106,8 @@ export function createPeopleGroupRecords({ apiBase, lang = () => 'en', profileCo
     }
     return cache.get(lc)
   }
-  return async (selector) => selectRecords(await all(), selector, evaluate)
+  const recordsFor = async (selector) => selectRecords(await all(), selector, evaluate, (typeof lang === 'function' ? lang() : lang) || undefined)
+  // Every record, unselected — what a generated map sheet needs to assign pins across all its zones.
+  recordsFor.all = all
+  return recordsFor
 }
diff --git a/library/print/experimentalExports.js b/library/print/experimentalExports.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7327ece89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/library/print/experimentalExports.js
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/**
+ * experimentalExports.js — the ONE switch for the print standard's EXPERIMENTAL rollout on map legends.
+ *
+ * PRODUCTION (no flag, always on): the UPG 100 list and the Regions dashboard's country posters, and the
+ * Country Posters wall — those print through the standard unconditionally.
+ * EXPERIMENTAL (this flag): every OTHER map whose legend already has an Export menu gets the same
+ * reusable exports (the card deck; the prayer packet, full or lightweight) only while this is on, so the
+ * rollout can be tried in more places and switched off in one move if it misbehaves.
+ *
+ * Off, in order of reach:
+ *   one page     profile-config `experimentalExports: false`
+ *   one visit    ?exports=off in the URL
+ *   one site     window.DOXA_EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS = false before the maps load
+ *   everywhere   EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS_DEFAULT below
+ * A legend given `false` shows exactly the Export menu it had before the rollout.
+ */
+export const EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS_DEFAULT = true
+
+export function experimentalExportsOn(profileConfig = null) {
+  const cfg = profileConfig && typeof profileConfig === 'object' && 'value' in profileConfig ? profileConfig.value : profileConfig
+  if (cfg && typeof cfg.experimentalExports === 'boolean') return cfg.experimentalExports
+  try {
+    const q = new URLSearchParams(globalThis.location?.search || '').get('exports')
+    if (q === 'off' || q === '0' || q === 'false') return false
+    if (q === 'on' || q === '1' || q === 'true') return true
+  } catch { /* no location (Node, a sandboxed frame): fall through */ }
+  if (typeof globalThis.DOXA_EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS === 'boolean') return globalThis.DOXA_EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS
+  return EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS_DEFAULT
+}
diff --git a/plugin-designs/country-posters/countries-map.vue b/plugin-designs/country-posters/countries-map.vue
index 5e11453c5..539c9fd15 100644
--- a/plugin-designs/country-posters/countries-map.vue
+++ b/plugin-designs/country-posters/countries-map.vue
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ import { useCountryOutline, resolveCountryIso } from '@map/composables/useCountr
 import { FULL_PRAYER_THRESHOLD } from '@map/colors/prayer-progress.js'
 import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n'
 import { SUPPORTED_LOCALES } from '@map/i18n/index.js'
+import { createPeopleGroupRecords } from '@map/lists/peopleGroupRecords.js'
+import { experimentalExportsOn } from '@map/print/experimentalExports.js'
+import { getApiBaseUrl } from '@map/api/apiBaseUrl.js'
 
 // Shared data pipeline — lives in the library (@map/composables/useMapData.js).
 import { useMapData }      from '@map/composables/useMapData.js'
@@ -985,6 +988,12 @@ provide('onSemanticTreeSelect', (node) => onSemanticTreeSelect(node))
 // so providing unconditionally would give the phone an affordance the desktop deliberately
 // hides whenever that flag is off.
 provide('onLegendExport', EXPORT_FEATURE_ENABLED ? onExport : null)
+// ★ EXPERIMENTAL ROLLOUT of the print standard on this map's legend (library/print/experimentalExports.js):
+// the card deck for a selection shows only while the shared switch is on. This map pane is not one of the
+// production print surfaces (those are the UPG 100 list, the Regions dashboard's country posters and the
+// Country Posters wall), so the new export is flagged, and off restores the menu it had before.
+const EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS = EXPORT_FEATURE_ENABLED && experimentalExportsOn(profileConfig)
+provide('legendExportCards', EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS)
 // Resolves the active tab's strategy → color for a given feature, used by
 // useSelectedPin.js so the selection-pin matches the underlying dot color
 // (qa: 2026-05-06 user feedback). research-mfe tab strategyKeys already
@@ -1248,15 +1257,25 @@ async function openPoster() {
 // ─── Export menu router (SemanticTreeLegend @export) ─────────────────────────
 // EXPERIMENTAL — dormant behind the shared kill-switch (SHOW_EXPORT_BUTTON).
 // The legend's Export menu emits 'export' with 'poster' | 'packet'.
+// ⚠ THE KIND CARRIES ITS VARIANT ('packet:full' | 'packet:lightweight'), as the legend's packet submenu
+// emits it. This compared against a bare 'packet', so the legend's Packet export on this map did nothing
+// at all. Split first, exactly as upg-100-list's onLegendExport does.
 function onExport(kind) {
-  if (kind === 'poster') return openPoster()
-  if (kind === 'packet') return openPacket()
+  const [base, variant] = String(kind).split(':')
+  if (base === 'poster') return openPoster()
+  if (base === 'packet') return openPacket(variant === 'lightweight' ? 'lightweight' : 'full')
+  if (base === 'cards' && EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS) return openPacket('cards')
 }
 
 // ─── Packet (printed through the shared renderer, like Simple Research's) ─────
 // Defensive throughout: never throw uncaught into the UI; guard against double-run.
+// The print standard's records provider for a selection on this map (one fetch per language).
+const selectionRecords = createPeopleGroupRecords({
+  apiBase: () => getApiBaseUrl(),
+  lang: () => String(uiLocale.value || 'en').split('-')[0],
+})
 let _packetBusy = false
-async function openPacket() {
+async function openPacket(variant = 'full') {
   if (_packetBusy) return
   _packetBusy = true
   try {
@@ -1310,7 +1329,17 @@ async function openPacket() {
     // The renderer reads slug / name / population / religion / country_code, and usePosterPrints reads
     // image_url; this map's normalized rows carry country and imageUrl in camelCase. Mapped once, here,
     // where the difference is visible, rather than renaming either side's vocabulary.
-    const records = groups.map((g) => ({
+    // ★ THE SELECTION'S RECORDS FROM THE PRINT STANDARD'S PROVIDER (lists/peopleGroupRecords.js), by
+    // slug: every field the prints read (the country as ISO3 with its name beside it, the language and
+    // reachedness the profile sentence is built from), in the reader's language. The rows mapped by hand
+    // below put the country's NAME in country_code and carried no language, so every description ran
+    // short; they remain only as the fallback when the API cannot be reached.
+    let records = null
+    try {
+      const slugs = groups.map((g) => String(g.slug || '')).filter(Boolean)
+      if (slugs.length) records = await selectionRecords({ type: 'pg_slugs', values: slugs })
+    } catch (e) { console.warn('[country-posters] selection records unavailable; printing from the map rows:', e?.message || e) }
+    if (!records || !records.length) records = groups.map((g) => ({
       slug: String(g.slug || g.uniqueId || g.id || ''),
       name: g.name,
       population: g.population,
@@ -1322,14 +1351,15 @@ async function openPacket() {
       // name, and the field name country_code invites exactly that mistake on the country line.
       // Checked against the normalizer rather than guessed: library/api/DataSourceManager.js:357-358.
       religion: g.religionName || g.religionLabel || g.religion || '',
-      country_code: g.countryName || g.countryIsoLabel || g.country || g.countryIso || '',
+      country_code: g.countryIso || g.country_code || '',
+      country_code_label: g.countryName || g.countryIsoLabel || g.country || '',
       image_url: g.imageUrl || g.image_url || '',
     }))
 
     // Page 1 keeps the LIVE map rather than a fetched poster: this half is the one that knows what is
-    // currently on screen. The shared renderer interpolates `mapSvg` as raw markup, so the PNG this map
-    // already knows how to produce rides in as an <img> — a data URL, because the print frame is a
-    // separate document and an object URL created here would be revoked out from under it.
+    // currently on screen. The PNG this map already knows how to produce goes in as a data URL (the
+    // print frame is a separate document; an object URL created here would be revoked out from under it)
+    // through the composable's mapImage seam, which places it as the whole page.
     const spec = defaultPosterSpec({ widthIn: 8.27, heightIn: 11.69, dpi: 150, orientation: 'portrait' })
     spec.slots.title = { ...spec.slots.title, text: legendTitle.value || 'Doxa Map' }
     // ★ useLegendData returns `items`, not `rows`: `legend.rows` was undefined, so `|| []` handed the
@@ -1340,8 +1370,11 @@ async function openPacket() {
       .map((r) => ({ label: r.label, color: r.color }))
       .filter((r) => r.label)
     spec.slots.legend = { ...spec.slots.legend, rows: legendRows }
-    let mapSvg = ''
-    try {
+    // The live map, rasterised NOW (generated, not stored), becomes page 1 through the print standard's
+    // mapImage seam, which places it as the whole page. It was handed over as a bare <img>, which the
+    // page-1 layout no longer draws full page. The card deck has no map page, so it skips the render.
+    let mapUrl = ''
+    if (variant !== 'cards') try {
       const mapBlob = await useMapPoster(() => map.value).render(spec, 'png')
       const dataUrl = await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
         const r = new FileReader()
@@ -1349,7 +1382,7 @@ async function openPacket() {
         r.onerror = reject
         r.readAsDataURL(mapBlob)
       })
-      mapSvg = `<img src="${dataUrl}" alt="" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain">`
+      mapUrl = dataUrl
     } catch (e) {
       // A cover without the map beats no packet — the same call the shared composable documents.
       console.warn('[country-posters] packet map page skipped:', e?.message || e)
@@ -1364,8 +1397,10 @@ async function openPacket() {
       records: () => records,
       lang: () => String(uiLocale.value || 'en').split('-')[0],
       label: () => zone.label,
+      mapImage: () => mapUrl || null,
     })
-    await prints.printPacket(zone, { mapSvg })
+    if (variant === 'cards') await prints.printCardDeck(zone)
+    else await prints.printPacket(zone, { variant })
   } catch (err) {
     console.error('[country-posters] packet export failed:', err)
   } finally {
@@ -2367,6 +2402,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
             :columnLabel="legendColumnLabel"
             :open="_stlOpen"
             :export-enabled="EXPORT_FEATURE_ENABLED"
+            :export-cards="EXPERIMENTAL_EXPORTS"
             @select="onSemanticTreeSelect"
             @export="onExport"
             @update:open="_onStlOpenChange"