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|symbol_description=Cards use the symbol of their original expansion. | |symbol_description=Cards use the symbol of their original expansion. | ||
|release = End of 1996 | |release = End of 1996 | ||
|size = 120 | |size = 120 cards | ||
|series = Early [[Box set]]s | |series = Early [[Box set]]s | ||
|first = | |first = Rivals Quick Start Set | ||
|second = | |second = Introductory Two-Player Set | ||
|third = | |third = Anthologies | ||
|previous = | |previous = Mirage | ||
|next = | |next = Visions | ||
|plane=[[Dominaria]] | |plane= [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]] | ||
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The '''Introductory Two-Player Set''' was released at the end of 1996 (exact date unknown), as the European and Asian adaptation of the US ''[[Rivals Quick Start Set]]''. | The '''Introductory Two-Player Set''' was a ''[[Magic]]'' [[box set]] released at the end of 1996 (exact date unknown), as the European and Asian adaptation of the US ''[[Rivals Quick Start Set]]''.<ref>{{WebRef|url=https://www.magiclibrarities.net/146-rarities-introductory-two-player-set-cards-english-cards-index.html|title=Introductory Two-Player Set Cards|publisher=[[Magic Librarities]]}}</ref> | ||
==Description== | |||
[[File:Introductory Two-Player Set.jpg|thumb|right|Packaging]] | |||
This [[2-Player Starter Set]] was released in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. The Japanese edition slightly differs in design and contents. The English version is also available with Dutch rules. Furthermore, there are two different editions, the regular box set and the [[Gift Box]] with additional contents. All the ''Introductory Two-Player Sets'' were printed in Belgium by [[Carta Mundi]]. The cards look similar to ''[[Fourth Edition]]'' cards, but feature a 1996 copyright date and in some cases reformatted [[rules text]]. | |||
==Contents== | |||
[[File:Introductory Two-Player Set Japanese.png|thumb|right|Japanese edition]] | |||
The ''Introductory Two-Player Set'' contained: | The ''Introductory Two-Player Set'' contained: | ||
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* 10 advertisement and instruction support cards (including a ''[[Mirage]]'' Advertisement Card). | * 10 advertisement and instruction support cards (including a ''[[Mirage]]'' Advertisement Card). | ||
* 2 player guides which cover 1 demo game ([[Kazz]]'s Guide and [[Zakk]]'s Guide) | * 2 player guides which cover 1 demo game ([[Kazz]]'s Guide and [[Zakk]]'s Guide) | ||
* 1 errata sheet to correct page 3 in both player guides (standard edition only) | ** 1 errata sheet to correct page 3 in both player guides (standard edition only) | ||
* 1 enhanced rule book with Fourth Edition rules | |||
* 2 ''[[Homelands]]'' [[boosters]] of the appropriate language ( | ===Gift Box=== | ||
* 1 cloth bag containing 30 glass beads for representation of [[counters]] and [[token]]s | The Gift Box edition featured additional content. | ||
* 1 enhanced rule book with ''[[Fourth Edition]]'' rules | |||
* 2 ''[[Homelands]]'' [[boosters]] of the appropriate language (''Fourth Edition'' boosters for the Japanese version) | |||
* 1 cloth bag containing 30 glass beads for representation of [[counters]] and [[token]]s | |||
==Decklists== | ==Decklists== | ||
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1 Orcish Oriflamme | 1 Orcish Oriflamme | ||
</d> | </d> | ||
The additional cards compared to the ''Rivals Quick Start Set'' were: 1 {{card|Mountain||ITP}}, 1 {{card|Mons's Goblin Raiders||ITP}}, 1 {{card|Phantom Monster||ITP}} and 1 {{card|Power Sink||ITP}}. One of the {{card|Island||ITP}}s was replaced with a different illustration. | The additional cards compared to the ''Rivals Quick Start Set'' were: 1 {{card|Mountain||ITP}}, 1 {{card|Mons's Goblin Raiders||ITP}}, 1 {{card|Phantom Monster||ITP}} and 1 {{card|Power Sink||ITP}}. One of the {{card|Island||ITP}}s was replaced with a different [[illustration]]. | ||
===Zakk's Deck=== | ===Zakk's Deck=== | ||
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</d> | </d> | ||
The additional cards compared to the ''Rivals Quick Start Set'' were: 1 {{card|Swamp||ITP}}, 1 {{card|War Mammoth||ITP}}, 1 {{card|Weakness||ITP}}, and 1 {{card|Mesa Pegasus||ITP}}. | The additional cards compared to the ''Rivals Quick Start Set'' were: 1 {{card|Swamp||ITP}}, 1 {{card|War Mammoth||ITP}}, 1 {{card|Weakness||ITP}}, and 1 {{card|Mesa Pegasus||ITP}}. | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Starter decks]] | [[Category:Starter decks]] | ||
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| Set symbol | This set has no own expansion symbol. | ||||
| Symbol description | Cards use the symbol of their original expansion. | ||||
| Release date | End of 1996 | ||||
| Plane | Dominaria | ||||
| Set size | 120 cards | ||||
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The Introductory Two-Player Set was a Magic box set released at the end of 1996 (exact date unknown), as the European and Asian adaptation of the US Rivals Quick Start Set.[1]
Description
This 2-Player Starter Set was released in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. The Japanese edition slightly differs in design and contents. The English version is also available with Dutch rules. Furthermore, there are two different editions, the regular box set and the Gift Box with additional contents. All the Introductory Two-Player Sets were printed in Belgium by Carta Mundi. The cards look similar to Fourth Edition cards, but feature a 1996 copyright date and in some cases reformatted rules text.
Contents
The Introductory Two-Player Set contained:
- 120 cards divided into 4 decks (4 x 30)
- 10 advertisement and instruction support cards (including a Mirage Advertisement Card).
- 2 player guides which cover 1 demo game (Kazz's Guide and Zakk's Guide)
- 1 errata sheet to correct page 3 in both player guides (standard edition only)
Gift Box
The Gift Box edition featured additional content.
- 1 enhanced rule book with Fourth Edition rules
- 2 Homelands boosters of the appropriate language (Fourth Edition boosters for the Japanese version)
- 1 cloth bag containing 30 glass beads for representation of counters and tokens
Decklists
Decklist are the same as in the Rivals Quick Start Set, except adding four cards to each second deck (the only new card being Phantom Monster).
Kazz's Deck
Kazz's Deck
Creatures (17)
The additional cards compared to the Rivals Quick Start Set were: 1 Mountain, 1 Mons's Goblin Raiders, 1 Phantom Monster and 1 Power Sink. One of the Islands was replaced with a different illustration.
Zakk's Deck
The additional cards compared to the Rivals Quick Start Set were: 1 Swamp, 1 War Mammoth, 1 Weakness, and 1 Mesa Pegasus.