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803 - Extended Tournament Format
  • 803.1 - Can be composed of cards from any edition of the basic set from Sixth Edition on, plus any expansion of Magic from Tempest and newer. Collector's Edition cards are not allowed. Promotional cards are not allowed. [DCI Floor Rules 126 - 2003/09/01]
  • 803.1a - Cards from the following sets are not allowed unless they were reprinted in a newer set: Arabian Nights, Antiquities, Legends, The Dark, Fallen Empires, Ice Age, Homelands, Mirage, Visions, Weatherlight, Limited Edition, Unlimited Edition, Revised Edition, Fourth Edition, Fifth Edition, and Chronicles.
  • 803.1b - Mirrodin becomes legal on 2003/10/20. Darksteel becomes legal on 2004/02/20. Fifth Dawn becomes legal on 2004/06/20. [DCI Floor Rules 125 - 2003/09/01]
  • 803.2 - Minimum of 60 cards in a deck. [DCI Floor Rules 121 - 2003/09/01]
  • 803.3 - Optional 'sideboard'. If you have one, it must be exactly 15 cards. [DCI Floor Rules 122 - 2003/09/01]
  • 803.4 - No more than 4 of any card (by name) which is not a basic land can be in the combination of deck and sideboard. Cards with different art or in different languages or from different prints but which are the same card are considered the same. [DCI Floor Rules 121 - 2003/09/01]
  • 803.5 - There are no 'restricted' (see Rule 800.3) cards in this format.
  • 803.6 - The 'banned' list includes all cards from banned sets that have not been reprinted in a more recent set. [DCI Floor Rules 126 - 2003/09/01]
  • Note - This banned list has been updated to match the 2004/01/01 date. Until then, Ancient Tomb, Goblin Recruiter, Grim Monolith, Hermit Druid, Oath of Druids, and Tinker are not banned.
  • 803.7 - Some cards are 'banned' (see Rule 800.4) in this format even though they are from legal expansions. These cards are: [Update 2003/12/01] Ancient Tomb, Grim Monolith, Survival of the Fittest, Dark Ritual, Hermit Druid, Time Spiral, Dream Halls, Lotus Petal, Tinker, Earthcraft, Mana Vault, Tolarian Academy, Entomb, Memory Jar, Windfall, Frantic Search, Mind Over Matter, Yawgmoth's Bargain, Goblin Lackey, Oath of Druids, Yawgmoth's Will, Goblin Recruiter, Replenish.
  • Note - See Rule 800 for additional definitions and rules.
  • Note - The DCI originally released this tournament format on 1997/05/01 as a replacement for Type 1.5 but decided on 1997/06/01 to change this decision and support both formats.
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