Sleeve - MTG Wiki
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A sleeve is a plastic protective cover for cards, that prevents scuffing. They can be sold in clear versions or with or opaque backs, in a range of colors, and can even have artwork on their backs. According to Wizards of the Coast, 90% of cards in constructed tournaments are sleeved. Opaque sleeves provide an advantage, they make older and newer card backs be indistinguishable and conceal minor damage of cards (which would otherwise be unplayable as they are considered to be marked). There are
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Sleeve - MTG Wiki
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Sleeve - MTG Wiki
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Sleeve - MTG Wiki
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Sleeve - MTG Wiki
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Sleeve - MTG Wiki