Magic, the card game?

Question

I really have no idea what goes on in the game but i want to start playing it with my friends. What is the purpose of the game, what deck should i buy, and anything else i should no on the game.

thanks

Answer 1

this link should help answer your questions

http://www.wizards.com/magic/playmagic/

Answer 2

it sounds is if you heard someone talking about it and thought it sounded cool