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 […]
Category: Game Rule Violation
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 […]
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, […]
Blue Card Monty
During a Legacy Open (Competitive REL), Abel casts paying 2 life and targeting Noel, who responds with . Abel casts targeting the Brainstorm. Noel responds by casting , returning his to his hand leaving his board empty. As Noel is resolving Brainstorm, Abel says “Go,” so Noel untaps and draws for his turn. At this […]
Woot! Free Win!
You are the Head, and only, Judge of a Sealed Grand Prix Trial. Alex calls you over to his table, where he is playing against Brian. Alex says, “Judge, I just realized that I played this face down a couple turns ago. I thought I was putting down a . I don’t have Sagu Archer […]
Elfalfa
Anna and Nadine are several turns into their game at a local Legacy GPT. Anna casts targeting Nadine’s , which she cast on her previous turn. Nadine gains 1 life, and Anna passes the turn. Nadine untaps and Anna sees that Nadine put the Shaman in her graveyard instead of exiling it. She then notices […]
Lights, Turtle, Action
You are the head judge of a GPT. You are watching a match when Nancy casts on Arthur’s . She attacks and exiles it, then passes the turn. When Arthur enters his declare attackers step he places the Meandering Towershell in play tapped and attacking. They both go to record the life total change. What […]