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'''Magic: The Gathering Toolbox''' is an app (application) for ios Devices and Android published by Wizards of the Coast. <ref>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/arcana/879|Magic: The Gathering Toolbox|[[Monty Ashley]]|January 05, 2012}}</ref>
'''Magic: The Gathering Toolbox''' was an app (application) for iOS Devices and Android published by Wizards of the Coast.<ref>{{DailyRef|arcana/magic-gathering-toolbox-2012-01-05|Magic: The Gathering Toolbox|[[Monty Ashley]]|January 05, 2012}}</ref> It was released it when ''[[Dark Ascension]]'' came out, and given an update for ''[[Avacyn Restored]]'', but it was promptly dropped and pulled from the App Store after that.


==Contents==
==Contents==
It includes the following tools:
It included the following tools:
*Life Trackers
*Life Trackers
*Deck Builder
*Deck Builder
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*Store Locator
*Store Locator


The language can be changed from English to Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, German and Italian.
The language could be changed from English to Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, German and Italian.


=== Life Tracker ===
=== Life Tracker ===
In the Life Tracker part of the app you can select from premade settings ([[Commander]], tournament...) or configure your own settings in advanced mode.  In customizing, you can add players from friends lists. You can also choose to track [[poison counters|poison counter]], [[deck size|deck]], number of times Commander cast, storm count. On an ipad you can track up to 8 players at once.
In the Life Tracker part of the app you could select from premade settings ([[Commander (format)|Commander]], tournament...) or configure your own settings in advanced mode.  In customizing, you could add players from friends lists. You could also choose to track [[poison counter]]s, [[deck]] size, number of times [[commander (designation)|commander]] cast, [[storm]] count. On an iPad you could track up to eight players at once.


=== Deck Builder ===
=== Deck Builder ===
With Deck Builder you can search for cards to include, share the deck with friends, see stats about the deck and generate sample hands.
With Deck Builder you could search for cards to include, share the deck with friends, see stats about the deck and generate sample hands.


=== Magic Events Listing ===
=== Magic Events Listing ===
In the Magic Events Listings you can sort events by date or category. The listing can show events with the past 1, 6 or 12 months. The types of events shown are release events, premier or in-store events (like Friday Night Magic).
In the Magic Events Listings you could sort events by date or category. The listing can show events with the past 1, 6 or 12 months. The types of events shown are release events, premier or in-store events (like Friday Night Magic).


=== Player Manager ===
=== Player Manager ===
The player manager stores information on players as a player profile whose life points were tracked using the Life Tracker.
The player manager stored information on players as a player profile whose life points were tracked using the Life Tracker.


=== Card Search ===
=== Card Search ===
The card search lets you search for cards by typing in their names. There is also a filter for text via card name or card rules, format type, [[expansion set]], [[card type]], [[subtype]], card [[color]].
The card search let you search for cards by typing in their names. There was also a filter for text via card name or card rules, format type, [[set|expansion set]], [[card type]], [[subtype]], card [[color]].


=== Magic News ===
=== Magic News ===
The Magic News section carries feature articles from the Daily MTG website. You can also search for an article.
The Magic News section carried feature articles from [[DailyMTG.com]]. You could also search for an article.


=== Content Updates ===
=== Content Updates ===
Download updated content for the app using this tool.
Updated content for the app could be downloaded using this tool.


=== Store Locator ===
=== Store Locator ===
This tool uses the locator.wizards.com/mobile website. You can type in a place to search for stores or you can let the tool use your current location.
This tool used the locator.wizards.com/mobile website. You could type in a place to search for stores or you can let the tool use your current location.


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Magic software]]
{{Magic software}}

Latest revision as of 02:59, 25 August 2020

Magic: The Gathering Toolbox was an app (application) for iOS Devices and Android published by Wizards of the Coast.[1] It was released it when Dark Ascension came out, and given an update for Avacyn Restored, but it was promptly dropped and pulled from the App Store after that.

Contents

It included the following tools:

  • Life Trackers
  • Deck Builder
  • Magic Events listings
  • Player Manager
  • Card Search
  • Magic News
  • Content Updates
  • Store Locator

The language could be changed from English to Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, German and Italian.

Life Tracker

In the Life Tracker part of the app you could select from premade settings (Commander, tournament...) or configure your own settings in advanced mode. In customizing, you could add players from friends lists. You could also choose to track poison counters, deck size, number of times commander cast, storm count. On an iPad you could track up to eight players at once.

Deck Builder

With Deck Builder you could search for cards to include, share the deck with friends, see stats about the deck and generate sample hands.

Magic Events Listing

In the Magic Events Listings you could sort events by date or category. The listing can show events with the past 1, 6 or 12 months. The types of events shown are release events, premier or in-store events (like Friday Night Magic).

Player Manager

The player manager stored information on players as a player profile whose life points were tracked using the Life Tracker.

Card Search

The card search let you search for cards by typing in their names. There was also a filter for text via card name or card rules, format type, expansion set, card type, subtype, card color.

Magic News

The Magic News section carried feature articles from DailyMTG.com. You could also search for an article.

Content Updates

Updated content for the app could be downloaded using this tool.

Store Locator

This tool used the locator.wizards.com/mobile website. You could type in a place to search for stores or you can let the tool use your current location.

References

  1. Monty Ashley (January 05, 2012). "Magic: The Gathering Toolbox". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.