Magic the Gathering 101
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This document provides a summary of a presentation about the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering (MTG). It explains that the presentation is a secret mission for employees to become Planeswalkers, magical beings that can travel between worlds. It then gives an overview of the basic concepts of MTG, including the different card types (creatures, spells, artifacts), how lands produce mana to cast spells, and the five colors in MTG (white, blue, black, red, green) and what they represent. It also explains card anatomy and provides references for more information.
Magic the Gathering 101
- 1. MTG: 101 A D O R K Y L U N C H ’ N L E A R N W I T H S A M B O R K The information contained in this presentation is actually a top secret mission for all PRPL employees to secretly become Planeswalkers during work hours. Information contained within is nerdy and magical. It is furnished to you in confidence with the understanding that it will be kept fair and fun for everyone to play together. / A Digital Creative Agency
- 2. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn WhatisMTG? Magic:TheGathering,alsoknownassimply“Magic”or “MTG,”isacollectibletradingcardgamecreatedby WizardsoftheCoast.
- 4. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn DeckBasics Yourdeckwillconsistof creaturesyou’verecruited,spellsyou’ve learned,artifactsyou’vediscoveredandevenotherplanes walkersyou’veenlistedtoyourcause.
- 5. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Creatures
- 6. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Enchantments
- 7. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Sorcery
- 8. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Instant
- 9. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Artifacts
- 10. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Planeswalkers
- 11. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Land
- 12. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn LandProduces“Mana”
- 13. Plains White puts value in the group, the community, and its civilization as a whole. White's ultimate goal is peace, harmony, and perfection—a world where everyone gets along and no one seeks to disturb the bonds of unity that White had worked so long to forge. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Governed by: MORALITY, ORDER, UNITY, JUSTICE, LAW
- 14. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn PlainsCards
- 15. Island Blue is the color that looks on the world and sees opportunity. To gain understanding, Blue must acquire knowledge. Since knowledge itself will inform every other decision, Blue forms its principle goal: omniscience, the knowledge of all. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Governed by: LOGIC, TECHNOLOGY, INTELLECT, INACTION
- 16. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn IslandCards
- 17. Mountain Red wants to do what it wants, when it wants, to whom it wants, and nobody can tell it otherwise. Red sees order of any kind as pointlessly inhibiting, believing that only through embracing anarchy could everyone really be free to enjoy life to the fullest. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Governed by: CHAOS, IMPULSE, FREEDOM, ACTION
- 18. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn MountainCards
- 19. Swamp Black is the color of self-indulgence, parasitism, amorality and unfettered desire for power. It believes that the world is made for its taking and that the weak exist to be exploited by the strong. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Governed by: AMORALITY, SELFISHNESS, OMNIPOTENCE
- 20. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn SwampCards
- 21. Forest Green believes that obeying the natural order is the best way to exist and thus favors a simplistic way of living in harmony with the rest of the world. Green accepts the world as it is and tries to coexist with it instead of trying to change it, regulate it, or take advantage of it. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn Governed by: INSTINCT, INTERDEPENDENCE, GROWTH, NATURE
- 22. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn ForestCards
- 23. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn CardAnatomy Magiccardsmaylookliketheyhavealotofcomponents-and theydo!Startbyfamiliarizingyourselfwiththebasicinformation includedoneverycardtostart,andworkintolearningthe additionalmechanicsasyoucollectmorecards.
- 24. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn CARD NAME MANA COST TO CAST CARD TYPE EXPANSION SYMBOL RULES TEXT “FLAVOR” TEXT ARTIST CREDIT & COLLECTOR’S NUMBER
- 25. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn CARD NAME MANA COST TO CAST CARD TYPE EXPANSION SYMBOL RULES TEXT “FLAVOR” TEXT ARTIST CREDIT & COLLECTOR’S NUMBER CARD SUB-TYPE CREATURES HAVE POWER/TOUGHNESS
- 26. MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn
- 27. References&MoreInfo MTG:101PRPL Lunch ’n Learn MTGWiki http://www.coolstuffinc.com/ TolarianCommunityCollege https://www.youtube.com/user/tolariancommunity CoolStuffInc. http://www.coolstuffinc.com/ WizardsoftheCoast https://magic.wizards.com TappedOut http://tappedout.net/ ColiseumofComics https://coliseumofcomics.com/stores/millenia/ ArtofMTG http://www.artofmtg.com/
- 28. Q U E S T I O N S ?
- 29. SamanthaBork(sam@prpl.rs) Creative Thanks! PRPL HQ 189 S. Orange Ave., Suite 2020 Orlando, FL 32801 @prplrckscssrs fb.com/prplrckscssrs www.prpl.rs Follow PRPL