Timestamps at the bottom of the description. This is an extremely abbreviated and shortcut riddled explanation of Magic the Gathering (Commander) and is aimed to help newer players pick up their first preconstructed commander deck and hop right into a game. Please understand that a lot of rules were kept intentionally brief in order to help players get playing. Magic's rules and regulations number (as of today) 299 pages. The last two minutes of the video are dedicated to extra resources that may help players wishing to learn more but aren't required for getting started :) Helpful links --------------------------------------------------------------- Official Magic Card Lookup/Rulings for Cards https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/De... More Advanced Card Searches and Rulings Pulled from Gatherer https://scryfall.com/ Magic Official Rules https://magic.wizards.com/en/rules Setting Up Your Play Area (The Board) • Setting Up Your Play Area | Magic: Foundat... If you've made it this far in the description Ryan's tip of the day is exile usually goes under the graveyard, but sideways, to save space :) You may have to pause this video often to study the on-screen text (to learn that you can only play one land per turn for example). However, I hope this gets you out and playing in 10 minutes or less! May your opening hands have lands and spells Planeswalkers! Timestamps --------------------------------- Overview and Cards - 00:11 Turn Structure - 2:10 The Board - 3:23 The stack, resolving spells, priority - 4:00 Creatures, Combat, Damage - 6:36 Commander and Winning the game - 8:18