[MtG] Newbie Help

[Yoherz]

Here are some YouTube videos teaching you how to play, the basics of the card themselves (mana cost, effects, flavor text, etc.), and basic gameplay. Made by the official Wizards of the Coast company and put on their channel.

Even found a good comment:

Originally Posted by KiraDoggy

I was invited into a Magic: The Gathering group at my highschool called The Covenant, we play against The Riff, and I'm learning how to play now. These were great, thanks! You're better at explaining than my teammates

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mC4NyO1gUqU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPei3KPr6QM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-3Yt61NSoA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhdtksO-Pd4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MW4VtTdAk7c
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBVHaZW4sGg

This link has some tips for new and even advanced players.
It'll help you through the newbie steps, and give you an idea of what the game is about.

There's stuff like this that will even help the more advanced players. It gives tips on how to think about the opponent's strategy, when to think, and even how to plan ahead with your deck.

This one gives you strategies on psyching out the opponent, avoiding getting mana screwed, and other such stuff.