Altworth field guides · Six ways in
Start playing, properly.
No booster-box shopping list and no wall of rules. Pick a game, get one complete starter, then follow a guided first match.
Pick your table
Six complete primers
Each guide covers the goal, first purchase, setup, turn flow, common questions and current official links.
Prize race · 2 players
Pokémon TCG
One guided box is enough for two people to play a real first match.
Spell duel · 2 or more players
Magic
Start with guided 40-card decks, then choose 60-card Magic or social Commander.
Combo duel · 2 players
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Use two ready decks and learn only the summons those decks actually contain.
Leader battle · 2 players
One Piece
A Starter Deck contains the exact 1 Leader, 50-card deck and 10 DON!! cards you need.
Leader battle · 2 players
Dragon Ball: Fusion World
Choose Fusion World—not Masters—for the clearest modern Dragon Ball starting point.
Stadium battle · 2 players
Beyblade X
One Xtreme Battle Set gives two people the stadium, tops and launchers required to play.
Still choosing?
Choose by feel.
There is no best game. The right first one is the one whose decisions sound fun to you and the person across the table.
Pokémon TCG
Clear, friendly and tactical
Build a team and race for six Prize cards.
Magic
Open-ended and expressive
Cast spells, build worlds and discover many formats.
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Fast and combo-driven
Chain effects and build explosive turns.
One Piece
Leader-led and resource-smart
Attack while deciding where every DON!! card matters.
Dragon Ball
Big swings and comebacks
Power up a Leader and turn cards into combos.
Beyblade X
Physical, fast and immediate
Launch, collide and score in under a minute.
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