



Prior to the Three-and-One Model, the two oldest blocks still legal in Standard would rotate out of the format. For example, fall 2019 rotation caused Ixalan, Rivals of Ixalan, Dominaria, and Core 2019 (as well as regional exclusive set Global Series: Jiang Yanggu & Mu Yanling) to leave Standard. Since the introduction of Three-and-One Model in 2019 (or effectively in 2018), once a year with the release of a new fall set the four oldest expansion/core sets in Standard, as well as any other Standard-legal set released during that period will rotate out. The following cards are banned in Standard tournaments. Set legality Ĭards from the following sets are currently legal in Standard, with the exception of banned cards: Setsĭungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms With the exception of basic land cards, a player's combined deck and sideboard may not contain more than four copies of any individual card, counted by the card's English title equivalent. Sideboards are optional and may contain up to fifteen cards. There is no maximum deck size however, one must be able to shuffle one's deck without assistance. Standard decks must contain a minimum of sixty cards.
