Template:Magic: The Gathering card/doc
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Usage
[edit]This template allows for convenient linking to the Gatherer Lookup page (Wizards of the Coast's official database search engine) for cards from Magic: The Gathering. The template supports linking to cards by name and by Gatherer-assigned ID number (found at the end of each card edition's URL), allowing for general and edition-specific releases.
Note that in articles, this template should only be used in the External links section (see Wikipedia:External links for more information).
A short template name, {{mtgcard}}, may be used.
For example, {{mtgcard|Wrath of God}} produces:
While, {{mtgcard|Wrath of God|2373}} produces the Fourth Edition release:
The name of the card is not required for the template to work,
Writing, {{mtgcard||2373}} produces:
Excluding both name and ID number results in a link to the Gatherer Lookup home page,
Writing, {{mtgcard||}} produces: