What are formats?
Formats change how the game is played by changing what sets are allowed to be played in them.
Formats change how the game is played by changing what sets are allowed to be played in them.
Standard
The more accessible of the two formats, standard only uses the more recent sets. Currently the format allows the sets Primal Clash and on.
The more accessible of the two formats, standard only uses the more recent sets. Currently the format allows the sets Primal Clash and on.
Expanded
This format reaches all the way back to the Black and White series and allows the players to use cards from that set on.
This format reaches all the way back to the Black and White series and allows the players to use cards from that set on.