Rule evolution

Rule 811.5

Previously numbered 809.5.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2009-10-01 · 1 wording revision · 1 renumbering

  1. Earliest archived Rules release809.5Details
    In the Teams variant, a team's resources (cards in hand, mana, and so on) are not shared. Teammates can't review each other's hands unless they are sitting next to each other. Teammates may discuss strategies at any time. Teammates can't manipulate each other's cards or permanents.
  2. Wording changed & Renumbered809.5 → 811.5Details

    Previously
    8. Multiplayer Rules
    809. Teams Variant

    Then
    8. Multiplayer Rules
    811. Alternating Teams Variant

    In the Alternating Teams variant, a team's resources (cards in hand, mana, and so on) are not shared. Teammates can't review each other's hands unless they are sitting next to each other. Teammates may discuss strategies at any time. Teammates can't manipulate each other's cards or permanents.

Current in the latest available Rules
Unchanged since 2026-08-07.