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01 · overview

NHL Discover it

by DiscoverCashback

5% on rotating categories · $0 annual fee

NHL Discover it
Annual fee
$0
No fee
Sign up bonus
No current offer
Credits
No tracked credits
Median FICO
Approved
Median income
Approved
Our take

This is the standard Discover it rotating cash back card in NHL clothing: 5% back in quarterly categories on up to $1,500 in spending each quarter after you activate, which through Q3 2026 covers gas, EV charging, transit, airlines and drugstores. There is no annual fee and no foreign transaction fee, and the intro window is a genuine 15 months at 0% on both purchases and balance transfers, which is long enough to finance something meaningful or clear a balance. The work is on you, though: the categories change every quarter, activation is required each time, and spending past the $1,500 cap drops to 1%, the same rate everything outside the bonus categories earns. Discover acceptance is also thinner than Visa or Mastercard, which matters more abroad. Maxing the cap all four quarters is worth $300, so treat it as a second card you rotate in, not your main one.

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02 · earn & credits

Earn rates & credits

Earn rates
CategoryRate
Rotating categories
Activation required each quarter
on first $1,500/qtr, then 1%
Q3 2026: Gas, EV Charging, Transit, Airlines, Drugstores
5%
Everything Else
1%
Credits & rebates
No credits or rebates tracked.
03 · card details

Card details

Regular APR
17.49%–26.49% variable
Intro APR on purchases
0% for 15 months
Intro APR on balance transfers
0% for 15 months
Foreign transaction fee
None
04 · approval odds

Approval odds

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05 · news

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