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Matthew Johnson

How to Read a Magic Card: Every Part of the Card Explained

September 9, 2026 by Matthew Johnson

A top-to-bottom beginner’s guide to Magic card anatomy, including mana costs, card types, rules text, combat values, set details, and Oracle wording.

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