Magic: The Gathering -- Official Encyclopedia, Volume 5: The Complete Card Guide
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Rating | : | 4.31 (804 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1560252715 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
They are invaluable reference guides, collecting all the cards in the latest expansions and including information crucial for collectors as well as history, rules, strategies, and techniques for playing the hottest fantasy game of the 90's - and of the new century.. Magic: the Gathering has sold billions of cards all over the world in English and dozens of translations. Magic: the Gathering, Encyclopedia 5 includes full-color reproductions of every new Magic card released since last October. In association with Wizards of the Coast, the creators of Magic: The Gathering, and the Magic experts at Top Deck (Wizards' official trading-card game magazine) Thunder's Mouth Press announces the next volume in the essential reference series Magic: the Gathering-the Official Encyclopedia Volume 5. The huge number of Magic cards makes these encyclopedias must-haves for any serious player
volume 5 in an essential line John Cochrane Frustrated collectors have long valued these books as a way to see full-color reproductions of those cards they haven't acquired yet. Deckbuilders love the indexes found in the back of these books. As usual, the front pages have nice historical details on Magic as a whole, and each section has details on that particular set. Recommended highly.. Still doling out a few expansions at a time Volume 5 covers Magic: The Gathering Starter Level Set for 2000, Mercadian Masques, Nemesis, and Prophecy. I wish the powers-that-be would get their act together and collect everything to date into a single volume. Instead, as usual, this volume only deals with expansions released since the previous volume of the encyclopedia.Before launching into the expansion chapters, the usual introductory material includes a Magic timeline, including the 'for beginners' decks (e.g. Portal), the basic se. Magic essential A Customer This book is an essential piece of work for the player who wants to know the newer cards. The cards which are coming nowdays are very complex and it is important that you have a reference so that you can get an idea of what you might be facing and to use this information to get ideas on how to stop or counter it.