MAGIC: THE GATHERING TOURNAMENT RULES

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MAGIC: THE GATHERING TOURNAMENT RULESEffective October 12, 2020Introduction .41. Tournament Fundamentals .51.1 Tournament Types .51.2 Publishing Tournament Information .51.3 Tournament Roles .51.4 Participation Eligibility .51.5 DCI Numbers .61.6 Tournament Organizer .61.7 Head Judge.71.8 Floor Judges .71.9 Scorekeeper.71.10 Players.81.11 Spectators.91.12 Rules Enforcement Levels .92. Tournament Mechanics .102.1 Match Structure .102.2 Play/Draw Rule .102.3 Pregame Procedures.102.4 Conceding or Intentionally Drawing Games or Matches .102.5 End-of-Match Procedure.112.6 Time Extensions .112.7 Deck Registration .112.8 Deck Checks .122.9 Appeals to the Head Judge.122.10 Dropping from a Tournament .122.11 Taking Notes .132.12 Electronic Devices .132.13 Video Coverage .133. Tournament Rules .153.1 Tiebreakers .153.2 Format Categories .153.3 Authorized Cards .153.4 Proxy Cards .163.5 Helper Cards .163.6 Card Identification and Interpretation.173.7 New Releases .173.8 Game Markers .173.9 Card Shuffling .173.10 Sleeves .183.11 Marked Cards.183.12 Hidden Information .183.13 Tapped/Flipped Cards .183.14 Graveyard Order .193.15 Sideboard .194. Communication .204.1 Player Communication .204.2 Tournament Shortcuts .211

4.3 Out-of-Order Sequencing .224.4 Loops .234.5 Triggered Abilities .244.6 Team/Two-Headed Giant Communication .244.7 Game Layout .244.8 Reversing Decisions .255. Tournament Violations .265.1 Cheating .265.2 Bribery .265.3 Wagering.265.4 Unsporting Conduct .275.5 Slow Play .275.6 Outside Assistance .276. Constructed Tournament Rules .286.1 Deck Construction Restrictions .286.2 Card Legality .286.3 Standard Format Deck Construction.296.4 Modern Format Deck Construction .306.5 Vintage Format Deck Construction .326.6 Legacy Format Deck Construction .336.7 Pioneer Format Deck Construction.347. Limited Tournament Rules .357.1 Deck Construction Restrictions .357.2 Card Use in Limited Tournaments.357.3 Continuous Construction .367.4 Abnormal Product .367.5 Sealed Deck Pool Registration .367.6 Draft Pod Assembly .367.7 Booster Draft Procedures .378. Team Tournament Rules .388.1 Team Names .388.2 Team Composition and Identification .388.3 Team Communication Rules .388.4 Unified Deck Construction Rules .388.5 Team Rochester Draft Tournaments .388.6 Team Sealed Deck Tournaments .399. Two-Headed Giant Tournament Rules .409.1 Match Structure .409.2 Communication Rules.409.3 Play-Draw Rule .409.4 Pregame Procedure .409.5 Two-Headed Giant Constructed Rules .409.6 Two-Headed Giant Limited Rules .409.7 Two-Headed Giant Booster Draft Tournaments .4110. Sanctioning Rules .4210.1 Participation Minimums .4210.2 Number of Rounds .4210.3 Invitation-Only Tournaments .4210.4 Pairing Algorithm .42Appendix A—Changes From Previous Versions .45Appendix B—Time Limits .462

Booster Draft Timing.47Rochester Draft Timing .47Two-Headed Giant Draft Timing .48Appendix C—Tiebreaker Explanation .49Match Points .49Game Points.49Match-win percentage .49Game-win percentage .50Opponents’ match-win percentage .50Opponents’ game-win percentages .51Byes 51Appendix D—Recommended Draft Booster Mix for Limited Tournaments .52Appendix E—Recommended Number of Rounds in Swiss Tournaments .53Appendix F—Rules Enforcement Levels of Programs .543

IntroductionThe DCI is a worldwide organization dedicated to organized play. It promotes, enforces, and develops rules andpolicies using the goals and philosophies defined in this document, the Magic: The Gathering InfractionProcedure Guide, and the Judging at Regular Rules Enforcement Level document. It constantly reviews theserules and policies to ensure its goals are met.There are two types of sanctioned Magic tournaments: rated and casual.The purpose of this document is to provide the infrastructure used to run Magic: The Gathering (“Magic”)tournaments by defining appropriate rules, responsibilities, and procedures to be followed in all DCI-sanctionedMagic tournaments.DCI-sanctioned tournaments are to be run consistently regardless of their location. This ensures equal treatmentof players in different regions and enables their smooth transition to international tournaments. All players aretreated equally and share responsibilities according to the Rules Enforcement Level (REL) of the tournament.Both players and officials should cooperate to achieve their common goal of running a proper DCI-sanctionedtournament. Players and officials must treat each other in a fair and respectful manner, following both the rulesand the spirit in which those rules were created. They are responsible for following the most current version of theMagic Tournament Rules and Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive Rules. Spectators have their own set ofresponsibilities. Individuals violating DCI rules are subject to penalties defined by the appropriate document forthe tournament’s Rules Enforcement Level.Information in this document may contradict (or have information not contained in) the Comprehensive Rules. Insuch cases, this document takes precedence.Official tournament fact sheets located on the Wizards of the Coast website for specific tournaments may definealternative or additional policies or procedures. If a contradiction exists between this document and an official factsheet located on the Wizards of the Coast website, the information in the fact sheet takes precedence.Wizards of the Coast reserves the right to alter these rules, as well as the right to interpret, modify, clarify, orotherwise issue official changes to these rules without prior notice.Updates to this document are scheduled to be announced the Monday after each Prerelease. There may beadditional dates in which updates to the legality of individual cards in formats contained in this document will beannounced. Those dates will be communicated with at least 4 weeks’ notic

Oct 12, 2020 · Magic. tournaments: rated and casual. The purpose of this document is to provide the infrastructure used to run . Magic: The Gathering (“ Magic ”) tournaments by defining appropriate rules, responsibilities, and procedures to be followed in all DCI-sanctioned . Magic. tournaments.

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