{"id":361,"date":"2015-10-09T10:27:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T07:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/?page_id=361"},"modified":"2021-10-02T05:26:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T02:26:10","slug":"mtr7-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/mtr7-4\/","title":{"rendered":"MTR 7.4 Abnormal Product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Neither Wizards of the Coast nor the Tournament Organizer guarantee any specific distribution of card rarities or frequency in a particular booster pack or tournament pack. If a player receives an unconventional distribution of rarities or frequencies in a particular booster pack or tournament pack, they must call a judge. The final decision to replace or allow the atypical product is at the discretion of the Head Judge and the Tournament Organizer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\" role=\"alert\"> <em>It is recommended that Tournament Organizers allow the player who opened the irregular product to keep the pack, but provide them with a replacement pack for the remainder of the limited event. On the whole, the cost of the pack is less than the cost of a disruption that will occur if you attempt to do anything else.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Players should open and verify a pack one at a time. It gets messy if someone is missing an uncommon\/has an extra uncommon and they find out after all 6 packs are opened.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If a player is  missing a card, the Head Judge (with TO approval) can open a booster and pick a random card of that rarity to replace the missing one. If a player has an extra card, your options are to leave it, replace the whole pack, or have the player add a random card from the rarity of the extra one to their trade binder. It is generally best to minimize disruption to the pool by removing a card.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>It is also worth noting that in the past Wizards of the Coast has rarely and (unintentionally?) put product from a future or previous set into a pack. If that occurs then this would also fall under the abnormal product policy listed here.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neither Wizards of the Coast nor the Tournament Organizer guarantee any specific distribution of card rarities or frequency in a particular booster pack or tournament pack. If a player receives an unconventional distribution of rarities or frequencies in a particular booster pack or tournament pack, they must call a judge. The final decision to replace [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_width-index.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"language":[6],"class_list":["post-361","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","language-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10097,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/361\/revisions\/10097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.magicjudges.org\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}