Magic: The Gathering Elixir SDK

Elixir SDK for using the magicthegathering.io APIs.

Note that API use is free and does not require authentication or registration, but some rate limits apply. Read the official API website for more information.

Add the dependency to your project and you're good to go!

Installation

This package can be installed by adding mtg_sdk_elixir to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

def deps do
  [{:mtg_sdk_elixir, "~> 1.0.0"}]
end

Now you are ready to start calling MTG API.

Usage examples

Cards

Get all cards with default values (pageSize = 100, page = 0)

iex> Mtg.list(Card)
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 100,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Card{
       ...
       rarity: "Rare",
       ...
       set_name: "Tenth Edition",
       name: "Abundance",
       ...
       foreign_names: [
         %Mtg.Card.ForeignName{
           flavor: nil,
           image_url: "http://gatherer.wizards.com/Handlers/Image.ashx?multiverseid=148402&type=card",
           language: "German",
           multiverseid: 148402,
           name: "Überfluss",
           text: "Falls du eine Karte ziehen würdest, kannst du stattdessen Land oder Nichtland bestimmen und Karten oben von deiner Bibliothek aufdecken, bis du eine Karte der bestimmten Art aufdeckst. Nimm diese Karte auf deine Hand und lege alle anderen auf diese Weise aufgedeckten Karten in beliebiger Reihenfolge unter deine Bibliothek."
         },
         ...
       },
       ...
       rulings: [
         %Mtg.Card.Ruling{
           date: "2004-10-04",
           text: "This replacement effect replaces the draw, so nothing that triggers on a draw will trigger."
         },
         ...
       ],
       id: "1669af17-d287-5094-b005-4b143441442f",
       legalities: [
         %Mtg.Card.Legality{format: "Commander", legality: "Legal"},
         ...
       ],
       watermark: nil
     },
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 100,
   total_count: 45846,
   type: "cards"
 }}

Get all cards with filters (name = "Abundance")

iex> Mtg.list(Card)
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 6,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Card{...},
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 100,
   total_count: 6,
   type: "cards"
 }}

Get all cards with OR filters (name = "Abundance" OR name = "Tarmogoyf")

iex> Mtg.list(Card, [{:name, :or, ["Abundance", "Tarmogoyf"]}])
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 12,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Card{...},
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 100,
   total_count: 12,
   type: "cards"
 }}

Get all cards with AND filters (name = "Abu" AND name = "dance")

iex> Mtg.list(Card, [{:name, :and, ["Abu", "dance"]}])
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 6,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Card{...},
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 100,
   total_count: 6,
   type: "cards"
 }}

For more query filters, visit https://docs.magicthegathering.io/#api_v1cards_list.

Get card

iex> Mtg.show(Card, 1)
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Card{
  ...
 }}

Sets

Get all sets with default values (pageSize = 500, page = 0)

iex> Mtg.list(Set)
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 448,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Set{
       block: "Core Set",
       booster: ["rare", "uncommon", "uncommon", "uncommon", "common", "common",
        "common", "common", "common", "common", "common", "common", "common",
        "common", "land", "marketing"],
       border: nil,
       code: "10E",
       gatherer_code: nil,
       magic_cards_info_code: nil,
       mkm_id: nil,
       mkm_name: nil,
       name: "Tenth Edition",
       old_code: nil,
       online_only: false,
       release_date: ~D[2007-07-13],
       type: "core"
     },
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 500,
   total_count: 448,
   type: "sets"
 }}

Get all sets with filters (block = "com")

iex> Mtg.list(Set)
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 19,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Set{...},
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 500,
   total_count: 19,
   type: "sets"
 }}

Get all cards with OR filters (block = "com" OR block = "black")

iex> Mtg.list(Set, [{:block, :or, ["com", "black"]}])
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Response.Collection{
   count: 40,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Set{...},
     ...
   ],
   page_size: 500,
   total_count: 40,
   type: "sets"
 }}

For more query filters, visit https://docs.magicthegathering.io/#api_v1sets_list.

Get set

iex> Mtg.show(Set, "ktk")
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Set{
  ...
 }}

Get set booster

iex> Mtg.generate_set_booster("ktk")
{:ok,
 %Mtg.Collection{
  count: nil,
   data: [
     %Mtg.Card{...},
     ...
   ],
   page_size: nil,
   total_count: nil,
   type: "cards"
 }}

Type

Get types

iex> Mtg.list(Type)
{:ok,
 ["Artifact", "Card", "Conspiracy", "Creature", "Emblem", "Enchantment", "Hero",
  "instant", "Instant", "Land", "Phenomenon", "Plane", "Planeswalker", "Scheme",
  "Sorcery", "Summon", "Tribal", "Vanguard", "You’ll"]}

Subtype

Get subtypes

iex> Mtg.list(Subtype)
{:ok,
 ["Advisor", "Aetherborn", "Ajani", "Alara", "Ally", "Aminatou", "and/or",
  "Angel", "Angrath", "Antelope", "Ape", "Arcane", "Archer", "Archon", "Arkhos",
  "Arlinn", "Artificer", "Ashiok", "Assassin", "Assembly-Worker", "Atog",
  "Aura", "Aurochs", "Autobot", "Avatar", "Azgol", "Azra", "Baddest,", "Badger",
  "Barbarian", "Basilisk", "Bat", "Bear", "Beast", "Beaver", "Beeble",
  "Belenon", "Berserker", "Biggest,", "Bird", "Boar", "Bolas", "Bolas’s",
  "Brainiac", "Bringer", "Brushwagg", "Bureaucrat", "Camel", ...]}

Supertype

Get supertypes

iex> Mtg.list(Supertype)
{:ok,
 ["Basic", "Host", "Legendary", "Ongoing", "Snow", "World"]}

Format

Get formats

iex> Mtg.list(Format)
{:ok,
 ["Commander", "Duel", "Frontier", "Future", "Legacy", "Modern", "Oldschool",
  "Pauper", "Penny", "Standard", "Vintage"]}

MagicTheGathering/mtg-sdk-elixir