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| − | '''Rotating format''' is the name given to a tournament [[format]] which only allows cards from a selected number of [[expansion]]s, which changes over time. Rotating formats are used in [[Standard]] and formerly in [[Extended]]. |
+ | '''Rotating format''' is the name given to a tournament [[format]] which only allows cards from a selected number of [[expansion]]s, which changes over time.<ref>{{DailyRef|top-decks/rotation-2016-03-04|Rotation|Maria Bartholdi|March 4, 2016}}</c> Rotating formats are used in [[Standard]] and formerly in [[Extended]]. |
| − | + | Set rotation (or rotation for short) used to be based on [[block]]s, rather than individual sets. There were three exceptions however: |
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*''[[Coldsnap]]'' was pegged to [[Time Spiral block]] for rotation (however, due to regulation changes in Extended, Coldsnap rotated out earlier than Time Spiral block instead of rotating out together). |
*''[[Coldsnap]]'' was pegged to [[Time Spiral block]] for rotation (however, due to regulation changes in Extended, Coldsnap rotated out earlier than Time Spiral block instead of rotating out together). |
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*The two [[mini-block]]s [[Lorwyn block|Lorwyn]] and [[Shadowmoor block|Shadowmoor]] counted as one block. |
*The two [[mini-block]]s [[Lorwyn block|Lorwyn]] and [[Shadowmoor block|Shadowmoor]] counted as one block. |
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*The three sets of [[Khans of Tarkir block|Tarkir block]] block are split into two separated blocks for rotation: Where ''[[Khans of Tarkir]]'' and ''[[Fate Reforged]]'' counts as one block, and ''[[Dragons of Tarkir]]''(pegged with ''[[Magic Origins]]'') counts as another. |
*The three sets of [[Khans of Tarkir block|Tarkir block]] block are split into two separated blocks for rotation: Where ''[[Khans of Tarkir]]'' and ''[[Fate Reforged]]'' counts as one block, and ''[[Dragons of Tarkir]]''(pegged with ''[[Magic Origins]]'') counts as another. |
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| + | After the introduction the [[Three-and-One Model]], the four oldest sets in Standard rotate out when the new fall set releases.<ref>{{WebRef|url=https://forums.mtgarena.com/forums/threads/57075|title=Rotation Guide - Intro to Rotation, Upcoming Changes, and Historic Play|author=MTG Arena Admin|date=June 27, 2019|publisher=Mtgarena.com}}</ref> |
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==Banned lists== |
==Banned lists== |
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A [[banned list]] exists for every rotating format (see [[Block Constructed]]). |
A [[banned list]] exists for every rotating format (see [[Block Constructed]]). |
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+ | ==References== |
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| − | *{{DailyRef|top-decks/rotation-2016-03-04|Rotation|Maria Bartholdi|March 4, 2016}} |
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[[Category:Magic formats]] |
[[Category:Magic formats]] |
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Revision as of 15:39, 28 June 2019
Rotating format is the name given to a tournament format which only allows cards from a selected number of expansions, which changes over time.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Banned lists
A banned list exists for every rotating format (see Block Constructed).