Phil Gallagher writes: I have never played a sanctioned match of Two-Headed Giant. Despite that fact, I have a responsibility as a judge to understand the rules of the format as well as the logistics of how to run a 2HG event. There is an abundance of resources on the rules of the format, but […]
Author: Toby Hazes
2HG Scorekeeping
An article about WER and 2HG: http://www.mtgscorekeeper.com/2016/03/the-two-headed-giant-post.html
Shadows over Innistrad 2HG Hidden Gems
This guide shows which Shadows cards become better in Two-Headed Giant and which don’t. If you’re playing in a 2HG prerelease these are the cards to pay special attention to! If you want to know more about the rules interactions, check out the 2HG Release Notes. For the TL;DR version you can skip to the TOP 15 list at […]
Shadows over Innistrad Two-Headed Giant Release Notes
These notes explain how cards from Shadows over Innistrad work in Two-Headed Giant. The explanations assume you’re already familiar with how these cards work in a normal game. You can find the regular release notes here. 2HG has a few quirks, mostly concerning the combat phase and life total changes, but the majority of cards work as you’d expect. The […]
Audio introduction to 2HG
Level 1 Dave Gale from the UK provides us a short audio guide to Two-Headed Giant, just in time (depending on time-zone!) for the Oath of the Gatewatch prereleases. If you need a quick refresher on 2HG, or just want to listen to some calming words, please, give it a listen!
Oath of the Gatewatch 2HG “Hidden” Gems
This guide shows which Oath cards become better in Two-Headed Giant and which don’t. If you’re playing in a 2HG prerelease these are the cards to pay special attention to! This set is unique in that it has been made with 2HG in mind, so there are a lot of gems, including three of the new mechanics. Although […]
Oath of the Gatewatch Two-Headed Giant Release Notes
These notes explain how cards from Oath of the Gatewatch work in Two-Headed Giant. The explanations assume you’re already familiar with how these cards work in a normal game. You can find the regular release notes here. 2HG has a few quirks, mostly concerning the combat phase and life total changes, but the majority of cards work as you’d […]
2HG will be big at the Oath of the Gatewatch prerelease
From the WPN website: What’s Different About Oath of the Gatewatch Prerelease? Two-Headed Giant is Central to the Experience Oath of the Gatewatch is all about teamwork. It’s designed to support Two-Headed Giant better than most any set in Magic history. Exciting! =)
Commander 2015 Two-Headed Giant Release Notes
This article explains how some of the new cards in Commander 2015 work in Two-Headed Giant (2HG). The explanations assume you’re already familiar with how these cards work in a normal game. You can find the regular release notes here. Reprints are not discussed here. If you would like to know about an interaction with an older […]
Fun Formats – Two-Headed Giant (2HG)
Here’s an introductory article about the format on the Player Experience blog by Michael Moore: Fun Formats – Two-Headed Giant (2HG)