You are the head and only judge of a Modern format Preliminary Pro Tour Qualifier when two players call you to their table and explain what has happened. Nathan drew his card for turn. With just a and lands on the battlefield, Nathan said “Bolt you twice” and put two s on the table. He […]
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The Mystery of the Temple of Mystery
Arnold and Nadine are playing in a PPTQ. Arnold plays a , then scries. He puts the card back on top, slightly askew from the rest of his library. He then attacks with a face-down creature, which Nadine does not block. As Nadine is setting her pen down after recording her life total change, she […]
Horse of Greed
You are the head judge of PPTQ. Anna has a in play. Both Anna and Nicole are playing quickly due to it being near the end of time in the round. While watching the match, you see Anna untap, play the revealed land from the top of her library, and draw for her turn. She […]
The Same Old Song
Anne and Ned are playing in a PPTQ. Anne controls a . During her end step, Ned targets it with . Anne activates the Grand Master’s ability, then casts targeting the Magma Spray, leaving her with only one remaining Island untapped. While she is pulling the bird token out of her deck box, she absentmindedly […]
Battering Skulls
At a local Comp REL Legacy event, Antonio controls a equipped to a Germ token, a tapped , and three tapped Plains. Narnia only controls two untapped Islands and one . Antonio attacks with the Germ, both players tick down Narnia’s life total by four, and Antonio passes. Narnia draws a card and a spectator […]
Fluctuation Coursière
Vous êtes le Head-Judge et seul arbitre d’un Grand Prix Trial (GPT). Vous regardez une partie entre Alex et Nathan. Pendant le tour de Nathan, il lance Chute du héros, ciblant la Coursière de Kruphix d’Alex. Alex met sa Coursière au cimetière, mais ne remet pas la carte du dessus de sa bibliothèque face cachée. […]
Le sideboard de Schrödinger
Vous êtes le chef d’équipe de la Team Deck Checks lors d’un Super Sunday Series qui se déroule pendant un Grand Prix. Alors que vous effectuez un deck check aléatoire de début de ronde sur Andy lors de la ronde 7, vous remarquez qu’à cause de la facon dont il a mélangé son main deck […]
La troisième fois, c’est la bonne !
À un Preliminary Pro Tour Qualifier (PPTQ), vous êtes appelé à une table à la ronde 5, où Anson a lancé un Châtiment annoncé pour 5WW (au lieu de 4WWW). Rien ne s’est passé dans la partie depuis que sort ait été lancé, et vous ramenez donc la partie en arrière. Vous demandez à Anson […]
Ne nous précipitons pas dans la dépravation…
Stephen est en train de regarder Angus et Natalie jouer leur match lors d’un PTQ scellé. Natalie contrôle un archifielleux de la dépravation engagé. Angus attaque avec un chef d’assaut marduen, qu’il a lancé pour son coût de précipitation, et un jeton 2/1 Guerrier. Il met sur le champ de bataille un autre jeton Guerrier, […]
Third time’s a charm
At a PPTQ, you are called over to a table in round 5 where Anson has cast with 5WW (instead of 4WWW). Nothing has happened in the game since it was cast, and you back the game up. You ask Anson if he has had any GRVs earlier in the tournament. You discover that he […]