New Posts For Thread: Commander House Rules to Speed up Play?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29509617/Commander_House_Rules_to_Speed_up_PlayDoes anyone have any house rules or EDH variant which can make games go faster? EDH games in my play group have become somewhat tedious at times as it often takes 2+ hours to play, often with 1 or more players simply waiting for half an hour or moreOMG, MAXIMUM RAGE! My biggest peeve ever, honestly. Especially since the only day we can get a decent number of EDH players together is a day when the store's only open for 5 hours...and we're ALL aware of how long a game can last(let alone a good,http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29509617/Commander_House_Rules_to_Speed_up_Play?post_id=526456775#526456775OMG, MAXIMUM RAGE! My biggest peeve ever, honestly. Especially since the only day we can get a decent number of EDH players together is a day when the store's only open for 5 hours...and we're ALL aware of how long a game can last(let alone a good,Thu, 29 Nov 2012 09:39:37 -0600I really hate it when peole want to yak their turn away, or better yet, trading while in a game.@ OP, Try speed Magic. Drop all lands in hand, draw to seven cards per turn.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29509617/Commander_House_Rules_to_Speed_up_Play?post_id=526448821#526448821I really hate it when peole want to yak their turn away, or better yet, trading while in a game.@ OP, Try speed Magic. Drop all lands in hand, draw to seven cards per turn.Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:55:31 -0600One house rule at my LGS is 'if your lips are flappin', your cards are playin''. Basically, chat while waiting for your turn, but if you can't multitask, don't launch into a story on your turn and hold up the game.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29509617/Commander_House_Rules_to_Speed_up_Play?post_id=526448545#526448545One house rule at my LGS is 'if your lips are flappin', your cards are playin''. Basically, chat while waiting for your turn, but if you can't multitask, don't launch into a story on your turn and hold up the game.Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:21:01 -0600Searching library at end of turn, as others have said. In the case of instant speed tutors like Vampiric Tutor we usually process it during someone else's turn but announce that it's going to happen just before yohttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29509617/Commander_House_Rules_to_Speed_up_Play?post_id=526447223#526447223Searching library at end of turn, as others have said. In the case of instant speed tutors like Vampiric Tutor we usually process it during someone else's turn but announce that it's going to happen just before yoWed, 28 Nov 2012 20:17:56 -0600Playing large group games with different kill condition variants is a good way to change the pace of games. When we play 5-player games we use role cards from the game Bang! to kill players.In Bang! you have a sheriff, a deputy, 2 outlaws and a renehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75842/29509617/Commander_House_Rules_to_Speed_up_Play?post_id=526432439#526432439Playing large group games with different kill condition variants is a good way to change the pace of games. When we play 5-player games we use role cards from the game Bang! to kill players.In Bang! you have a sheriff, a deputy, 2 outlaws and a reneWed, 28 Nov 2012 10:37:15 -0600