I immediately stripped out all but the black and white cards and artifact creatures, and also the on-color useless dreck in Red Ward, Island Sanctuary, Evil Presence. But starting as White gives you the Sword of Resistance world spell, to teleport to a city being attacked, which is more important and useful than any of the other options.īeing a White mage starts you with this mess. Not for the deck contents - the white deck is likely the worst of the starting options, the black and red decks are better with better mana and more attacking creatures. This doesn't really matter - the idea of not losing a single duel is to completely avoid any fighting until you've upgraded the deck a lot. It also has additional cards for the standalone duel mode, but the Shandalar adventure mode is unchanged with only the original cards (some with alternate art.) I'll assume this is legitimate as far as effectively unmodified original gameplay.įirst you must pick a starting color. This version is a fan update and repackaging with compatibility fixes to work on newer Windows computers. I downloaded this years ago and don't have a source for it now, but searching might turn it up. This is both a general strategy guide for that and a writeup of my particular playthrough.įor everyone asking 'where do I get this': I played this on a version of the game called 'Shandalar 2010.

That means never losing a duel, and with 100% defined as collecting all dungeon treasures and all world magic spells. My goal here was a sizable challenge: Beat the game to 100% with a perfect record. This is my writeup of playing through the old Magic the Gathering game by Microprose, the Shandalar adventure environment.

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