Otherwise, as soon as you draw a card from the deck, its magic takes effect. Any cards drawn in excess of this number have no effect. Most (75 percent) of these decks have only thirteen cards, but the rest have twenty-two.īefore you draw a card, you must declare how many cards you intend to draw and then draw them randomly (you can use an altered deck of playing cards to simulate the deck).
Usually found in a box or pouch, this deck contains a number of cards made of ivory or vellum.
