Magic the Gathering

The grandfather of collectible card games.

This is, by far, the most popular game published in this format. The object of the game is to build a deck of cards and duel against and opponent's deck. The first player to reduce his opponent from 20 to 0 life points wins the game. This is done by attacking your opponent with spells and summoned creatures, they in turn, cast spells and summon creatures to help in their own defense.

With thousands of different cards available, the possibilities in deck construction are endless.

 

Number of players: 2 Complexity: Strategy: Luck:
Playing time: 45 minutes Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast

Mensa Best Mind Games Award 1994

Fairplay Best Card Game Award 1995

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