commit 41d21fa2a1f7d5ad71d7c2fc66709b46ec6ff985
parent 3b8b68cc43f487a52848575e405fb1ad4d66e2eb
Author: alex wennerberg <alex@alexwennerberg.com>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 17:05:53 -0400
3cm stuff
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/mtg/3cm-history.html b/src/mtg/3cm-history.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<h1>3 Card Magic</h1>
+<h1>A (WIP) History of 3 Card Magic</h1>
<a href="3cm.html">Play 3 Card Magic today</a>
<h2>A history of 3 Card Magic</h2>
<p>I've been playing 3 Card Magic since 2007. I've played on the Wizards of the
diff --git a/src/mtg/3cm.html b/src/mtg/3cm.html
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
<h1>3 Card Magic</h1>
-<p>3 Card Magic is a game of Magic: The Gathering with decks that consist of only three cards. Sometimes it is referred to as "3 Card Blind".</p>
-<p>In 3 Card Magic, games are played in round robin. Each deck plays against each other deck, and games are deterministic -- each deck plays with full knowledge of the other and perfect play.</p>
-<p>I am now revitalizing 3CM and will be running events!</p>
-
-<a href="3cm-history.html">A history of 3 Card Magic</a>
+<p>3 Card Magic is a Magic: The Gathering format with decks that consist of only three cards. Sometimes it is referred to as "3 Card Blind".</p>
+<p>I've found various forms of 3 Card Magic since the mid 2000s. For more information, see <a href="3cm-history.html">A history of 3 Card Magic</a>.</p>
<h2>Detailed Rules</h2>
-<p>
<h3>Deckbuilding</h3>
-<p>Each player creates a deck of three Magic: the Gathering cards, excepting the banned list and submits it anonymously to the admin</p>
+<p>Each player creates a deck of three Magic: the Gathering cards, excluding cards on the banned list, and submits it anonymously to the admin.</p>
<h3>Gameplay</h3>
<p>After the round is closed, each deck plays against each other deck twice, once
@@ -24,17 +20,18 @@ except for the following exceptions:</p>
Games are played with the contents of both decks known to each player at all times. Players will always play optimally and to win.
<h3>Scoring</h3>
-When the round is closed, a spreadsheet of all the decks and matchups is
+<p>
+When the round is closed, a table of all the decks and matchups is
posted, to be filled in by the players. Players are encouraged to double-check
the matchups graded by other players, since mistakes are often made when
complicated decks are involved. A win is worth 3 points, a draw is 1 point, and
a loss is 0 points.
+</p>
<h2>How to play</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://discord.gg/VETgBmq48U">Discord Invite</a></li>
</ul>
-</p>
<p>You can also participate my emailing me directly, with the subject line "3 Card Magic: Round X" at alex@alexwennerberg.com</p>
<p>The goal of the banned list will be to try and come up with a balanced format.
I don't think that previous 3CM games have been able to do this. After many,
@@ -44,7 +41,9 @@ be banned. The banned list will evolve over time to try and come up with a
balanced format. I'm not aware of any attempts before at discovering what a
"balanced" 3cm format is, ie, one that allows for a wide diversity of decks and
innovation. I think most existing banned list are based on black lotus being unbanned ,so we are going to start small and expand from there.</p>
-<pre><code>Strip Mine
+<pre><code>
+All cards banned in Vintage
+Strip Mine
Black Lotus
Wasteland
Blackmail