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Getting Started on Magic Online for $20 (2016 Edition)


Have you ever wondered about playing Magic Online, but worried that getting started would be too confusing or too expensive? Well, worry no more! Here's a step-by-step guide to getting started on Magic Online for only $20!

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Part 1: Magic Online Intro

Part 2: Account Creation

Part 3: Deck Building

Kaladesh Standard Deck Update

Part 4: Purchasing Cards

Part 5: Events and Gameplay

Part 6: Prizes: Play Points, Boosters, and QP's



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