Resources
Outbound reading worth keeping
Authority links and catalogs we actually revisit—not a dump of affiliate junk.
Weekly host or rotating chair: write teach order and mulligan policy once.
If a phase adds twenty minutes and nobody likes it, house-rule or shelve it. Fairness beats sacred exceptions.
Talk format, proxy policy, and time caps before the first shuffle.
Core references
- Card game Wikipedia.
- Collectible card games.
- Living card games.
- BoardGameGeek.
- Deck builders.
- DriveThruRPG blog.
- Trading card games.
- Shuffling.
House rulings and proxy ethics on one page. If a call repeats, ink it so the table trusts the process.
How to evaluate a source
Leave room for wild brews. The best nights often come from a line nobody goldfished beforehand.
Readable boards, good lighting, and clear audio for hybrid nights beat pretty binders nobody can parse.
House rulings and proxy ethics on one page. If a call repeats, ink it so the table trusts the process.
Prefer format encyclopedias, designer notes, and named tournament reports over anonymous “meta” listicles.
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