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What is the max amount of cards in a magic deck?

Your deck must be at least 60 cards. Up to fifteen cards may be included in your sideboard, if you use one. Include no more than four copies of any individual card in your main deck and sideboard combined (except basic lands). There's no maximum deck size, as long as you can shuffle your deck in your hands unassisted.
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Can you have more than 60 cards in a magic deck?

You can play as many cards as you want in a Magic deck. So why don't people generally play more than the minimum? After all, playing more gives you access to additional different cards and can even prevent decking if the game comes down to that. It's all about card quality.
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Can you have a 40 card deck in Magic?

Booster Draft rules allow you to add as much basic land as you want to your deck, and require that the deck you end up with be at least 40 cards. The standard number of lands in a draft deck is 17–18.
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Is there a max amount of cards you can have in a magic deck?

Description and history. A regular deck needs a minimum of 60 cards and there is no maximum number of cards of a deck. When Magic first began, the rules dictated a 40-card deck, and there was no restriction for the number of copies of each card. Constructed and Limited had the same deck size.
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Can you have more than 60 cards in a pauper deck?

Pauper is a 60-card, two player format, with a 15-card sideboard that allows only common cards in deck construction. However, it should be said that the common-only restriction doesn't diminish the power level of the format- it still has plenty of solid combos and supports a variety of decks and play styles.
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MTG Math: How Many Copies of a Card Should You Have in Your Deck?

Can you have 100 cards in a Magic deck?

With the exception of Commander and Brawl, which each have a maximum (and minimum) deck size of 100, your deck has no maximum hand size. In theory, you can put as many cards in your deck as you want! Here are the exact rules for Standard (the same rules apply to most other Constructed formats).
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Is there a limit to the extra deck?

You can have up to 15 cards in the Extra Deck. The Extra Deck can contain Xyz Monsters, Synchro Monsters and Fusion Monsters, in any combination.
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How many Planeswalkers can you have in a deck?

There's no limit to the number of planeswalker permanents you can have in play! It may hurt your head trying to manage 100 passive and loyalty abilities, but that's completely fair game. The only restriction is that you can't have two copies of the exact same planeswalker card in play.
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How many legendary cards can you have in Magic?

The total number of legendary creatures in a deck is not restricted. While you can have four of any legendary in your deck, don't forget that if you already have a legendary card of the same name out, you will have to choose one to sacrifice.
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What is a 60-card Magic deck called?

Pauper is a 60-card Constructed format that only allows cards of common rarity. Decks can use up to four of any card besides basic lands. Pauper is a relatively competitive format and some of the cards used in popular deck archetypes can be expensive.
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Are the 40K Magic cards legal?

Card Legality

Warhammer 40,000 Commander cards with the 40K set code numbered 1–176 are permitted in the Commander, Legacy, and Vintage formats. Cards with the 40K set code numbered 181–317 and 322 are reprinted cards legal for play in any format where a card with the same name is permitted.
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What is the best ratio for a Magic deck?

You can have more, but I recommend sticking as close to 40 cards as possible while aiming for a ratio of 24 playable cards to 16 lands, adjusting for your curve as you see fit.
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Can you have a 70 card deck MTG?

In Magic the Gathering, the decks are required to be no less than 60 cards, but can be larger. Since you can only have 4 of each card (except for basic lands), it seems you would want the limit size to improve your chances of getting the cards you want.
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How many MTG cards is too many?

Most formats don't have a maximum card limit, but for most formats the minimum card limit is 60 and most people choose to have 60 card decks unless there is a very good reason not to.
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Is there a 7 card limit in MTG?

Each player has a maximum hand size, which is normally seven cards. A player may have any number of cards in their hand, but as part of their cleanup step, the player must discard excess cards down to the maximum hand size.
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Who was the first planeswalker?

These monocolor double-faced cards were legendary creatures that could transform into planeswalkers. Kytheon was (sort of) the first one-drop planeswalker.
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Does Deathtouch work on planeswalkers?

Deathtouch destroys creatures by inflicting one point of damage, Planeswalkers are not creatures so they are not affected by deathtouch.
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What is a singleton deck?

Singleton is a Constructed format where you can only play one copy of any card in your 60-card deck—except for basic lands. On MTG Arena, the Singleton format is limited to the cards that are on MTG Arena, which means the cards that are legal in Standard, so from Ixalan through War of the Spark.
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How many creatures in a 60 deck?

For anyone's first deck, I recommend a good balance of creatures coupled with other cards. If you're playing with 23 lands, I think about 20 creatures to 22 creatures is a solid place to be. This will put you at 43 to 45 cards out of your minimum 60 and help to ensure that you're not just swept off the table.
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How much land should be in a 60-card magic deck?

Traditional knowledge is that lands should make up a touch over 40% of a deck. This means about 17–18 lands for a 40-card deck and about 24–25 lands for a 60-card deck.
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How many creatures should you have in a 60-card deck?

The standard amount of creatures in any given deck is usually around 24. This is a very loose recommendation, however, because a lot of decks use more or fewer than that depending on the strategy of the deck. Aggro decks use fewer lands while control decks use more.
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Is Monster Reborn Reborn banned?

Monster Reborn was one of the first cards ever added to the forbidden list in October of 2004. Monster Reborn, however, was unbanned in September 2010 and remains legal at one copy per deck ever since.
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Does the extra deck get shuffled?

It is not necessary to shuffle the Extra Deck, even when a card specifies that the card would be shuffled into the Deck. Monsters that are Special Summoned from the Extra Deck must be Special Summoned to a Main Monster Zone pointed to by a Link Monster or an Extra Monster Zone.
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Can you destroy cards in extra deck?

Usually only cards on the field or monsters whose Summons are negated are destroyed, but card effects that use the term "destroy" can destroy cards in the hand, Main Deck and Extra Deck.
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