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Portal

Wizards of the Coast, 1997

Portal is a card game published by Wizards of the Coast in 1997. It is played with 2 players, from age 13 and in about 30 minutes.

players
2
minutes
30
years
13+

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The box

Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Designer
Richard Garfield
Artwork
Miao Aili, Rob Alexander, John Avon, Qi Baocheng, Edward Beard, Jr., Melissa Benson, Gerald Brom, Jeffrey R. Busch
Year of release
1997
Also known as
Portal starter set · Magic: Die Zusammenkunft Portal · Magic: The Gathering – Portal

About the game

Portal is the name given to the three Magic: The Gathering starter level sets. The original Portal was released on May 1, 1997, followed by Portal Second Age on June 24, 1998 and Portal Three Kingdoms on July 6, 1999. The Portal set was inspired by Chinese mythology; Three Kingdoms in particular by the 14th century Chinese historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

The base game

An expansion for Magic : L'Assemblée.

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