mana screw
"Mana screw" is a term primarily used in the card game "Magic: The Gathering" to describe a common gameplay issue.
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Definition
B2Magic: The Gathering
(informal, gaming)A situation where a player lacks sufficient mana to cast spells or activate abilities, often due to an insufficient number of land cards.
Example
- I'm experiencing mana screw; I can't play any of my spells.
- Mana screw can be frustrating, especially in a crucial match.
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