how to tell series magic the gathering

[dwarf]

how do you tell a card's series in magic the gathering?

[jared]

Generally you can tell what set a card is from by looking at the expansion symbol.

Though older sets such as Alpha, Beta, Unlimited and revised do not have an expansion symbol.

Here is a handy guide that helps determine which set your cards are from:

ABUGames.com Guide to determine what edition a Magic the Gathering card is from