Category Proxy Use & Game Setup

A practical system for labeling playtest cards in a mixed authentic-and-proxy MTG deck while preserving readability, face-down consistency, and table transparency.

A practical pregame audit for finding visible, tactile, and shuffle-based tells in a sleeved proxy or playtest deck without confusing casual consent with tournament legality.

Five practical ways to handle double-faced playtest cards while preserving hidden information, keeping games readable, and respecting sanctioned-event limits.