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'''Michael (Mike) Elliott''' (ab. 1962) is a '''[[Magic: The Gathering|Magic]]''' designer, developer and collation manager for [[Wizards of the Coast]]. He majored in Biological Sciences. Mike was recruited at a convention by [[Joel Mick]], former VP of brand. In January '96 he began working for Wizards.His duties included: designing new TCG game systems, designing card sets and individual card applications for existing TCG lines. <ref>http://www.wizards.com/magic/magazine/Article.aspx?x=mtgcom/arcana/412</ref>
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'''Michael "Mike" Scott Elliott''' (ab. 1962) is a former ''[[Magic: The Gathering|Magic]]'' designer, developer and collation manager for [[Wizards of the Coast]].  
 
==Career at Wizards of the Coast==
Mike majored in Biological Sciences. He was recruited at a convention by [[Joel Mick]], former VP of the brand. In January '96, he began working for Wizards. His duties included: designing new TCG game systems and designing card sets and individual card applications for existing [[TCG]] lines.<ref>{{DailyRef|arcana/magic-dossier-michael-elliott-2003-09-10|Magic Dossier: Michael Elliott|[[Magic Arcana]]|September 10, 2003}}</ref><ref>{{DailyRef|gottlieb’s-fan-mail-2004-10-22|Gottlieb’s Fan Mail|[[Aaron Forsythe]]|October 22, 2004}}</ref> The ''[[Tempest]]'' card <c>Emmessi Tome</c> was named in his honor; M.S.E. - Michael Scott Elliott.
 
Elliott left Wizards of the Coast at the end of 2005.


===Designing===
===Designing===
* ''[[Portal]]''
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* ''[[Weatherlight]]''
*''[[Portal]]''
* ''[[Tempest]]''
*''[[Weatherlight]]''
* ''[[Stronghold]]'' (lead)
*''[[Tempest]]'' (the card <c>Emmessi Tome</c> was named in his honor; M.S.E. - Michael Scott Elliott).
* ''[[Exodus]]'' (lead)
*''[[Stronghold]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Urza's Saga]]'' (lead)
*''[[Portal Second Age]]''
* ''[[Urza's Legacy]]'' (lead)
*''[[Exodus]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Unglued]]''
*''[[Urza's Saga]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Mercadian Masques]]'' (lead)
*''[[Urza's Legacy]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Nemesis]]'' (lead)
*''[[Unglued]]''
* ''[[Fifth Edition]]'' (lead)
*''[[Mercadian Masques]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Invasion]]''
*''[[Nemesis]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Vanguard]]'' I (lead)
*''[[Fifth Edition]]'' (lead)
* ''Vanguard'' II (lead)
*''[[Vanguard]]'' I (lead)
* ''[[Planeshift]]'' (lead)
*''Vanguard'' II (lead)
* ''[[Torment]]''
*''[[Invasion]]''
* ''[[Judgement]]''
*''[[Planeshift]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Onslaught]]'' (lead)
*''[[Seventh Edition]]''
* ''[[Legions]]'' (lead)
*''[[Torment]]''
* ''[[Mirrodin]]''
*''[[Judgement]]''
 
*''[[Onslaught]]'' (lead)
*''[[Legions]]'' (lead)
*''[[Scourge]]''
*''[[Mirrodin]]''
*''[[Champions of Kamigawa]]''
*''[[Betrayers of Kamigawa]]'' (lead)
*''[[Ravnica: City of Guilds]]''
*''[[Guildpact]]'' (lead)
}}
===Developing===
===Developing===
* ''[[Mirage]]''
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* ''[[Visions]]''  
*''[[Mirage]]''
* ''Weatherlight'' (lead)
*''[[Visions]]''
* ''Tempest''
*''Portal''
* ''Stronghold'' (lead)
*''Weatherlight'' (lead)
* ''Exodus''
*''Tempest''
* ''Urza's Saga'' (lead)
*''Stronghold'' (lead)
* ''Urza's Legacy''
*''Portal Second Age''
* ''[[Urza's Destiny]]'' (lead)
*''Exodus''
* ''Mercadian Masques''
*''Urza's Saga'' (lead)
* ''Nemesis''
*''Urza's Legacy''
* ''Fifth Edition'' (lead)
*''[[Urza's Destiny]]'' (lead)
* ''[[Prophecy]]''
*''Mercadian Masques''
* ''[[Apocalypse]]'' (lead)
*''Nemesis''
* ''[[Odyssey]]''
*''Fifth Edition'' (lead)
* ''Judgement''
*''[[Sixth Edition]]''
* ''[[Scourge]]''
*''[[Prophecy]]''
*''[[Apocalypse]]'' (lead)
*''[[Odyssey]]''
*''Seventh Edition''
*''Judgement''
*''[[Scourge]]''
*''[[Fifth Dawn]]''
*''Champions of Kamigawa''
}}


===Non-Magic projects===
===Non-''Magic'' projects===
* ''Duel Masters'' (original game design)
*''[[Duel Masters]]'' (original game design)
* ''Neopets'' (lead design)
*''Neopets'' (lead design)
* ''Harry Potter'' (design)
*''Harry Potter'' (design)
* ''Star Wars'' TCG (design, development)
*''Star Wars'' TCG (design, development)
* ''Simpsons'' (Lead design)
*''Simpsons'' (Lead design)
* ''Netrunner'' (design)
*''Netrunner'' (design)
* ''X-Men'' TCG (Lead developer)
*''X-Men'' TCG (Lead developer)
* ''Pokémon'' (WotC lead 2000-2001)
*''Pokémon'' (WotC lead 2000-2001)
* ''Earthquake'' card game (design)
*''Earthquake'' card game (design)
* ''Instinct'' card game (design)
*''Instinct'' card game (design)
*''Battle Spirits'' (lead design)


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Biographies]][[Category:WotC employees|Elliott]]
[[Category:Wizards of the Coast employees|Elliott]]

Latest revision as of 12:51, 6 November 2023

For other uses, see Mike.

Michael "Mike" Scott Elliott (ab. 1962) is a former Magic designer, developer and collation manager for Wizards of the Coast.

Career at Wizards of the Coast

Mike majored in Biological Sciences. He was recruited at a convention by Joel Mick, former VP of the brand. In January '96, he began working for Wizards. His duties included: designing new TCG game systems and designing card sets and individual card applications for existing TCG lines.[1][2] The Tempest card Emmessi Tome was named in his honor; M.S.E. - Michael Scott Elliott.

Elliott left Wizards of the Coast at the end of 2005.

Designing

Developing

Non-Magic projects

  • Duel Masters (original game design)
  • Neopets (lead design)
  • Harry Potter (design)
  • Star Wars TCG (design, development)
  • Simpsons (Lead design)
  • Netrunner (design)
  • X-Men TCG (Lead developer)
  • Pokémon (WotC lead 2000-2001)
  • Earthquake card game (design)
  • Instinct card game (design)
  • Battle Spirits (lead design)

References

  1. ↑ Magic Arcana (September 10, 2003). "Magic Dossier: Michael Elliott". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. ↑ Aaron Forsythe (October 22, 2004). "Gottlieb’s Fan Mail". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
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