How to Get Into Magic: the Gathering - with Foundations the Fresh Start Set!

How to get into the trading card game Magic: the Gathering in 2024 - brought to you by the Foundations set - as a fresh start it's a great time to jump in and learn to play with a friend, start collecting, build decks and enjoy what the OG TCG has to offer!
SOURCES & GUIDES BELOW!

SPONSOR:
This video is brought to you by the Magic: the Gathering FOUNDATIONS set - in particular the Beginner's Box and Starter Collection which are great ways to jump into the game. #magicthegathering #mtgfoundations #sponsored @mtg

LEARNING TO PLAY:
ZIGGYD (ME) Learning to Play MtG:    • ZIGGYD Learns Magic: The Gathering - ...  
The Professor on Learning to Play in 15 Minutes:    • How To Play Magic: The Gathering (MTG...  
Official Rules: https://magic.wizards.com/en/rules
Gatherer (Specific Card Rules): https://gatherer.wizards.com/

FORMATS
Commander: https://magic.wizards.com/en/formats/...
The Professor on Commander:    • How To Build Your First Commander Dec...   &    • Tolarian Tutor: Commander - Learning ...  
What's in Standard? https://whatsinstandard.com/
Standard: https://magic.wizards.com/en/formats/...
Pauper: https://magic.wizards.com/en/formats/...
Limited (Sealed) Deck Building Guide:    • Magic: the Gathering - Sealed Deck Bu...  

COMMUNITY
Local Game Store Locator: https://locator.wizards.com/
MtG Reddit:   / magictcg  
MtG Arena Reddit:   / magicarena  

PRODUCTS / OFFICIAL
Foundations: https://magic.wizards.com/en/products...
Beginner Box Contents: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/fea...
Starter Collection Contents: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/ann...
YouTube: @Magicthegathering
Hashtags: #MTGFoundations

OTHER
5 Colors of MtG by Nevercake:    • The Five Colors of Magic: The Gathering  

Timestamps:
0:00 - Getting into Magic in 2024
0:28 - Why Play Magic: the Gathering?
0:46 - Why I Love Magic
3:11 - How to Play Magic for Free!
4:33 - Getting into the Game with Foundations
4:57 - Learn with a Friend: Beginner's Box
6:41 - Collecting & Deckbuilding: Starter Collection
7:47 - How & Where to Learn to PLAY
8:21 - Arena's Tutorial (Digital PC/Mobile)
9:46 - Professor's YT Tutorial
9:55 - Learning with a Buddy
10:10 - What Do You NEED to Start?
10:29 - Making Decks with Friends the RIGHT Way
12:10 - Do You need Sleeves to Start?
12:30 - How to Be a Fun Player to Play Against! RECOMMENDED CHAPTER
14:21 - Learning to Learn More, Answering Specific Questions
15:21 - What are Formats and the Ways to Play?
15:42 - Kitchen Table Magic (START HERE!)
16:43 - Commander (You'll Probably Play It)
18:49 - "Standard" Magic
19:56 - What is "Limited", "Drafting" and "Sealed"?
21:02 - Spelltable: Paper Cards via Internet
21:25 - Arena Brawl
22:17 - Where to From Here?