>been a Yu-Gi-Oh! player for over 10 years
>getting tired of how bullshit the game is
>MTG friend invites me to play MTG instead
>spent days watching videos online, learning the basics
>"OK, this looks fun"
>craft budget Standard deck from singles I purchase online or get from my friend, fully knowing that it's not going to be competitive but at least I can play
>all games go either one of two ways:
1:
>I cast- destroyed. I cast- destroyed. I cast- negated. I cast- destroyed
>opponent's turn
>10 minutes of comboslop
Option 2:
>10 minutes of retarded comboslop that requires a glosary for mechanics that are all essentially "tap", "put counter on X" and similar shit
>board is full of creatures in a single turn all of which have protection and/or ways to generate infinite advantage when interacted with
What I'm trying to say is that if I ever hear an MTGtroon say that MTG is better or more balanced than YGO I'm going to cast Murder IRL. It's the exact same shit except turns are slightly shorter in MTG.