mana shuffle
mana shuffle noun: the act of stacking one's deck to ensure even distribution of land cards.
Noun
mana shuffle (plural mana shuffles)
- The act of stacking one's deck to ensure even distribution of land cards.
- Once my opponents see that I actually shuffle the deck after the mana shuffle I will almost never have a problem.1996 May 6, IHorizons [username], “Re: Mana Shuffling 'Cheating or Not?'”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet)
- Now I can be kicked out of at tourney because of a mana shuffle?1996 September 13, Garry O'Connorg, “New Floor Rules Cheating and shuffleing”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.misc (Usenet)
- Synonyms:
- mana weave
Verb
mana shuffle (third-person singular simple present mana shuffles, present participle mana shuffling, simple past and past participle mana shuffled)
- To stack one's deck to ensure even distribution of land cards.
- People "mana shuffle" because of the numerous games they have played and they have found that land becomes clumped together (i.e. a "mana pocket").1996 May 9, Jag^aCiD [username], “_.xX Mana Shuffling Xx._”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet)
- I have never mana shuffled my deck and I never will. I go for what luck has to offer me and if I get "mana screwed", so be it.1996 May 11, Mark Carravetta, “Mana shuffling is cheating!!!!”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet)
Synonyms of mana shuffle
Forms of mana shuffle
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | mana shuffles |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | mana shuffles |
| present participle | mana shuffling |
| past participle | mana shuffled |
| past | mana shuffled |
Questions about mana shuffle
- What does mana shuffle mean?
- Mana shuffle means the act of stacking one's deck to ensure even distribution of land cards.
- What part of speech is mana shuffle?
- Mana shuffle can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of mana shuffle?
- The plural of mana shuffle is mana shuffles.
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