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Open a pack (don't look) and shuffle in 15 lands.

[Mini-Master](https://mtg.gamepedia.com/Mini-Master)
Open a pack (don't look) and shuffle in 15 lands.

Similar to Commander but played with 50-card decks. No cards with casting cost greater than 3 are used.

[Tiny Leaders](http://tinyleaders.blogspot.com)
Similar to Commander but played with 50-card decks. No cards with casting cost greater than 3 are used.

intended to be unsolvable, this format requires both players to agree to battle for three turns at a time

[Parley](https://mtgparley.github.io)
intended to be unsolvable, this format requires both players to agree to battle for three turns at a time

EDH with two teams of 3.

[Emperor](https://mtg.gamepedia.com/Emperor)
EDH with two teams of 3.

Casual Formats from the mothership

[Casual Formats](http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/feature/casual-formats-2008-08-11) from the mothership

Players prepare decklists of seven or fewer cards and games are deterministic.
The game has been played weekly on mtgsalvation (with a few interludes) since 2005.

[Perfect Hand Magic](http://www.mtgsalvation.com/forums/community-forums/forum-games/forum-magic/541743-perfect-hand-magic-repository?comment=3)
Players prepare decklists of seven or fewer cards and games are deterministic. The game has been played weekly on mtgsalvation (with a few interludes) since 2005.

Canadian Highlander

Canadian Highlander
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Roles for Commander

[Regicide](http://www.regicidethegame.com)
Roles for Commander

Modified life totals and banlist

[Deathmatch CMDR](http://commandersociety.com/how-to-play-deathmatch-commander/)
Modified life totals and banlist

Commander where the general must be Standard-legal

[Commander is in Standard](https://www.facebook.com/groups/magicthegatheringcommander/permalink/794786027362190/)
Commander where the general must be Standard-legal

commons only

[Pauper](http://magic.wizards.com/en/game-info/gameplay/formats/pauper)
commons only

EDH with six roles that have special missions.

[Kingdoms](https://www.reddit.com/r/EDH/comments/1plyyj/kingdoms_edh_variant/)
EDH with six roles that have special missions.
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