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What is Wizards of the Coast’s stance on proxy cards?

We define a proxy card as a placeholder card assigned by a judge during an event to replace a card that was damaged during the event to be used during that event only. The use of proxy cards in this context is allowed.

Articles in this section

  • How do you define “playtest card,” “counterfeit card,” “proxy card,” “sanctioned event,” and “unsanctioned event?”
  • What is Wizards of the Coast’s stance on playtest cards?
  • Can I allow playtest cards in my sanctioned events?
  • Can I allow playtest cards in my unsanctioned events or for unreported play in my store?
  • Can I charge an entry fee for unsanctioned events that allow the use of playtest cards?
  • What is Wizards of the Coast’s stance on proxy cards?
  • What is Wizards of the Coast’s stance on counterfeit cards?
  • As a WPN member, can I allow the use of counterfeit cards in my store?
  • What should I do if I am aware of a player using counterfeit cards during a sanctioned event?
  • What should I do if I am aware of a player using counterfeit cards in my store outside of a sanctioned event?

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