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Rule 729.2

Previously numbered 714.2, 715.2, 717.2, 718.2, 719.2, 720.2, 722.2, 723.2, 724.2, 725.2, 726.2, 727.2, 728.2.

Earliest archived Rules release: 2011-05-01 · 21 wording revisions · 15 renumberings

Open current rule 729.2
  1. Added714.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 714.2a-d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  2. Wording changed714.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 714.2a-­d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  3. Wording changed & Renumbered714.2 → 715.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    714. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    715. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 714715.2a­-d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  4. Wording changed715.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 715.2a - d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  5. Wording changed715.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 715.2a - d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  6. Wording changed715.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 715.2a-–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  7. Wording changed & Renumbered715.2 → 717.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    715. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    717. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 715717.2a–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  8. Wording changed & Renumbered717.2 → 718.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    717. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    718. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in his or her main-game library, moves them to his or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 717718.2a–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  9. Wording changed & Renumbered718.2 → 719.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    718. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    719. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in histheir or her main-game library, moves them to histheir or her subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 718719.2a–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  10. Wording changed719.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 719.2a–-d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  11. Wording changed719.2Details
    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 719.2a-–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  12. Wording changed & Renumbered719.2 → 720.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    719. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    720. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 719720.2a–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  13. Wording changed & Renumbered720.2 → 722.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    720. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    722. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 720722.2a–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  14. Wording changed & Renumbered722.2 → 723.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    722. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    723. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 722723.2a–d. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  15. Wording changed & Renumbered723.2 → 724.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    723. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    724. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 723724.2a–dc. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  16. Wording changed & Renumbered724.2 → 725.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    724. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    725. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 724725.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  17. Wording changed & Renumbered725.2 → 724.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    725. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    724. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 725724.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  18. Wording changed & Renumbered724.2 → 725.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    724. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    725. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 724725.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  19. Wording changed & Renumbered725.2 → 726.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    725. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    726. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 725726.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  20. Wording changed & Renumbered726.2 → 727.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    726. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    727. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 726727.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  21. Wording changed & Renumbered727.2 → 728.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    727. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    728. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 727728.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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  22. Wording changed & Renumbered728.2 → 729.2Details

    Previously
    7. Additional Rules
    728. Subgames

    Then
    7. Additional Rules
    729. Subgames

    As the subgame starts, an entirely new set of game zones is created. Each player takes all the cards in their main-game library, moves them to their subgame library, and shuffles them. No other cards in a main-game zone are moved to their corresponding subgame zone, except as specified in rules 728729.2a–c. Randomly determine which player goes first. The subgame proceeds like a normal game, following all other rules in rule 103, "Starting the Game."

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