How to Play Magic The Gathering - Beginner’s Guide to Building Decks in MTG - 40/60/100 Card Formats

How to Play Magic The Gathering - Beginner’s Guide to Building Decks in MTG - 40/60/100 Card Formats

Welcome to MTG Therapy!

In this video, we’ll be going over the basics of how to build a deck in one of the world’s most popular and exciting card games, Magic the Gathering! Whether you’re brand new to MTG or just need a little refresher, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know—from the 60-card constructed formats, like modern or standard, 100-card commander format, or even 40-card formats, this video is just the right place to start your deck building journey!

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Let’s dive into the basics of building!

Enjoy learning how to build your deck!

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:36 Step 1 - Choosing Your Format
01:15 Step 2 - Pick a Theme or Strategy
01:49 Step 3 - Choose Your Colors
02:40 Step 4 - Build Your Card Decklist
04:38 Step 5 - Optimize Your Mana Base
06:18 Step 6 - Test and Adjust
06:50 Step 7 - Sideboard
08:58 Final Thoughts