Vanguard
1. A casual variant in which each player plays the role of a famous character. See rule 902, "Vanguard."
2. A card type seen only on nontraditional Magic cards in the Vanguard casual variant. A vanguard card is not a permanent. See rule 311, "Vanguards."

Vanishing
A keyword ability that limits how long a permanent remains on the battlefield. See rule 702.62, "Vanishing."

Variant
An additional set of rules that determines the style of a multiplayer game. See rule 800.2.

Vehicle
An artifact subtype. Vehicles can become artifact creatures. See rule 301, "Artifacts," and rule 702.121, "Crew."

Vigilance
A keyword ability that lets a creature attack without tapping. See rule 702.20, "Vigilance."

Vote
Some cards instruct players to vote from among given options. See rule 701.30, "Vote."