Scryfall · Schema

Scryfall Legalities

A map of Magic format names to the card's legality in that format.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
standard	string
pioneer	string
modern	string
legacy	string
vintage	string
pauper	string
commander	string
brawl	string
alchemy	string
historic	string
timeless	string
explorer	string
future	string
gladiator	string
oathbreaker	string
duel	string
oldschool	string
premodern	string
predh	string
penny	string

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/scryfall/main/json-schema/scryfall-legalities-schema.json",
  "title": "Scryfall Legalities",
  "description": "A map of Magic format names to the card's legality in that format.",
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": { "type": "string", "enum": ["legal", "not_legal", "restricted", "banned"] },
  "properties": {
    "standard": { "type": "string" },
    "pioneer": { "type": "string" },
    "modern": { "type": "string" },
    "legacy": { "type": "string" },
    "vintage": { "type": "string" },
    "pauper": { "type": "string" },
    "commander": { "type": "string" },
    "brawl": { "type": "string" },
    "alchemy": { "type": "string" },
    "historic": { "type": "string" },
    "timeless": { "type": "string" },
    "explorer": { "type": "string" },
    "future": { "type": "string" },
    "gladiator": { "type": "string" },
    "oathbreaker": { "type": "string" },
    "duel": { "type": "string" },
    "oldschool": { "type": "string" },
    "premodern": { "type": "string" },
    "predh": { "type": "string" },
    "penny": { "type": "string" }
  }
}

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