The Pocket Players' Guide

The Pocket Players' Guide is a book about Magic: The Gathering published by Wizards of the Coast.

Contents
The Pocket Players' Guide is book containing an expanded explanation for the rules of Magic, presenting examples as well as commentary, and a glossary for game terms, with sections on how to develop Magic decks, how to handle multiplayer games, rules for tournaments, and a full guide to every card in the latest edition at the time with notes on any cards already in publication whose function would be altered by the revised rules.

Reception
Andy Butcher reviewed the fourth edition of The Pocket Players' Guide for Arcane magazine, rating it a 9 out of 10 overall. Butcher comments that "For the price of a starter deck, you can't really afford to be without this book, and it serves as a very good example of what a CCG players' guide should be."

Reviews

 * Dragon #227
 * Casus Belli #81