Questions tagged [mulligans]
Do/Start Over, from Magic: the Gathering, to throw away your starting hand and redraw a new starting hand. Borrowed from the golfing term with the same name.
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How do I calculate Mulligan probability?
I am playing a game of Commander and I have a deck of 99 cards. In this deck are 37 lands. Using a hypergeometric calculator it returned a 29.12% chance of drawing exactly 3 Lands on a 7 card draw ...
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How do mulligans in a multiplayer game work exactly?
According to the Comprehensive Rules,
103.4c In a multiplayer game and in any Brawl game, the first mulligan a player takes doesn’t count toward the number of cards that player will
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Drawing an Extra Card During Mulligan
Errors prior to the beginning of the game have a less disruptive option—a forced mulligan—that
is not available at any other point during the game.
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When I take a mulligan, should I shuffle my library first?
When I decide to throw away my hand and use a mulligan, should I simply draw a new hand from the library or shuffle my thrown hand into the library before redrawing? I'm mostly interested in magic-the-...
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Does the newly implemented Scry Rule change the way we play Magic: the Gathering?
At Pro Tour Magic Origins, Wizards decided to implement a new rule, dubbed the Scry Rule. This rule stated that after mulligans (if any) had been taken, any player with fewer cards than the original ...
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Is the scry mulligan rule implemented in the rules at large yet?
On Friday, my local store said the mulligan rule being tested at PTORI (Before starting the game, any player who mulligans to less than 7 gets to scry 1) had been implemented into the game proper. But ...
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When should I mulligan in Android: Netrunner?
I expect this is quite an open question, but I'll try to keep it on point:
I know it depends on specific deck tactics, but under what circumstances should I consider mulliganing?
My initial thoughts ...
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How do I decide if I should mulligan in MTG? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I tell when to take a mulligan in Magic?
Once a game has started, the first crucial decision is if you want to keep your hand or if you want to take a mulligan. This ...
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How can I tell when to take a mulligan in Magic?
Determining when to mulligan is a very important skill in magic. But how can I hone my abilities in that skill? Obviously if I had no/all land I'd probably want to mulligan as the opportunity to ...
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Why Does Magic Use The "Paris Mulligan" Rule?
In the early days, Magic had crazy, subpar mulligan rules: you could shuffle up and draw a new 7 if your hand had no lands or all lands, otherwise you were out of luck. A long time ago the Paris ...
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