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Title: The Making of an AI: Magic the Gathering


1
The Making of an AI Magic the Gathering
  • Byron Barzabal

2
What is Magic The Gathering?
  • Magic The Gathering (MTG) is a trading card game
    by Wizards of the Coast.
  • More complicated than most card games.
  • The game is not fully observable like Chess or
    Poker.

3
General Rules
  • Two or more players required
  • Each player starts with a deck of at least 60
    cards
  • Players take turns making decisions until they
    achieve victory

4
MTG Golden Rule
  • Whenever a card's text directly contradicts the
    rules, the card takes precedence.

5
Universal Rules
  • Each player begins with
  • 20 life points
  • 7 cards
  • Players take turns playing cards
  • 7 total phases per turn
  • 5 of which are mandatory

6
Game Phases
7
Untap Phase
8
Draw and Main Phases
  • Draw Players may only draw 1 card per turn.
  • Main Players may play cards.
  • Player has the decision to enter the Combat phase
    or skip and enter the End phase.
  • If a player enters Combat phase, the player must
    also enter the Main phase before going to the End
    phase.

9
Types of Cards
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