Rules

Standing (Default Scoring)

• 1st place: 4 points
• 2nd place: 3 points
• 3rd place: 2 points
• 4th place: 1 point
• Ties and draws score as the lowest standing among tied placements (e.g. two players tied for 2nd each receive 2 points).

Optional Scoring Rules

Leagues can enable any of these. Only enabled rules apply to a league; see each league's page or scoring rules for what is in effect.

• First Blood1 pt

  First player to deal combat damage to another player.

• Commander Damage1 pt

  Kill a player with commander damage.

• Command Tax1 pt

  Cast your commander 4 or more times from the command zone in a game (without generating infinite mana in the same game).

• Savior1 pt

  Save another player from losing the game or from taking lethal damage.

• Fast Penalty-1 pt

  Win via infinite combo, or by killing all opponents at once with effects that say "You win the game."

• Bullying-1 pt

  Eliminate the player in sole possession of last place first.

• On-Theme1 pt

  Most on-theme, or best execution of a particular restriction (e.g. league modifier).