Set (card game) 9th in the 1995 "Deutscher Spiele Preis". Several games can be played with these cards, all involving the concept of a "set". A set consists of three cards satisfying "all" of these conditions: The rules of "Set" are summarized by: If you can sort a group of three cards into "two of ____ and one of ____", then it is not a set. For example, these three cards form a set: Given any two cards from the deck, there is one and only one other card that forms a set with them. In the standard Set game, the dealer lays
Deck of many things appears in the original "Dungeon Master's Guide" (1979). This version comes in packs of either 13 cards or, more rarely, 22 cards. The 13-card deck contains cards corresponding to the king, queen, and jack of each suit, as well as a joker; the 22-card deck contains the same cards, with the 2 and ace of each suit as well as the trademark joker. A 78-card "tarot deck of many things" appeared in "Dragon" #77 (September 1983), and a 22-card "deck of many things" appeared in "Dragon" #148 (August 1989, illustrated by George Barr). The "deck" from the first edition "Dungeon