What are Magic: The Gathering Keywords?

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Hey there, fellow planeswalkers. After spending some time debating with my best friend about whether Landfall was an ability word or keyword (it’s an ability word, don’t @ me), I thought it would be appropriate to write a guide on what exactly a keyword is. In Magic: The Gathering, keywords are shortcuts. Instead of printing a long description for a common ability every time, Wizards of the Coast use a single word. This keeps cards cleaner and, once you know the lingo, makes them easier to understand. The biggest difference between keywords and ability words is keywords provide defined game […]

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