Jan 27, 2009 · - Any tips (for a MtG newbie) on how best to form decks from such a wide-ranging set of cards. My basic idea was to just sort the cards by colour/land type and then form some decks mixing a couple of colours. - Anything else you think I should know thx

Oct 17, 2014 · Single or 'mono' color decks are usually really focused, and can be very consistent. 2 color decks work really well for starting players, because it gives you a good base to build on, and strikes a good balance between focus, flexibility, power, and constancy.

Nov 7, 2013 · The style of play your group prefers also matters greatly - a cut-throat tournament table is going to favor decks with lower curves that do big things quickly (and thus also favor Commanders that are compatible with these strategies). A more casual table is more likely to run decks heavier on big creatures and spells that have splashier effects.

The Wrath of Zorr is a system of playing MTG without other physical players. It is based on an older MTG solo system known as Deep I.Q. (which uses tables to simulate an artificial opponent). The A.I. requires little more than a cache of Token Creature cards, the tables, and a 1D10.

Description from the publisher: Wage war between elves and goblins—the most popular tribes in Magic. This Duel Decks features popular cards selected from six years of Magic expansions, from the Apocalypse to Lorwyn sets. These two 60-card theme decks include eight rares (including two alternate art foil cards), a full-color insert with strategies for each deck, …

Jan 21, 2019 · Some decks are also token-heavy, which basically means you should shoot for 100+ cards only. Example deck: 60 cards in Ultra-Pro Eclipse sleeves, 32mm (1.26") thick because of a bit of air. Add 15 cards (8mm) for a sideboard. Commander uses 100-card decks, usually no sideboard, so that would be about 22mm thicker.

Jul 13, 2018 · I was interested in playing MTG, but I see a new expansion/set of cards about every 3 months. Then I see you cant use the older cards with the new cards. When playing tournaments and you can only use older cards in "casual" play. I assume playing meta you have to use the latest cards. Does this mean if play MTG I have to update my deck every time

Apr 9, 2015 · MtG Shuffle -What is: As seen often in tournaments, you separate the unshuffled deck into piles and then choose piles at random to form the new deck. -How it was modeled: The cards from the unshuffled deck were sequentially added to seven piles and then these piles were chosen at random and added to the new, shuffled deck.

Nov 13, 2011 · If you log in, you can build and save decks; then, when you play in Cockatrice, your opponents can confirm you're playing fair and only using cards from your pool. Players can also get together to play a proper booster draft. When you're done building your deck on the site, the export features make it easy to load in Cockatrice.

Aug 18, 2023 · The worst thing for me is the lack of thematic sense overall, this seems a game with decent mechanics and random Disney artwork thrown on the cards, the usual fan/collector trap. MTG is doing the exact opposite with Universe's Beyond products, playing Commander with precon decks is a lot of fun, but of course on the pricey side.