List of obsolete terminology: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 20:45, 1 June 2017

Some types of cards, supertypes, subtypes or mechanics have been removed or changed either because of flavor reasons or rules modifications.

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Some keywords still exist but got replaced by better concepts and will therefore probably never be reprinted.

Batches, replaced by the the stack.
Bury, replaced by destroy and sacrifice
Damage using the stack
Mana burn
Mana cost symbols and , only used in Unglued
Carrying mana over to an other phase
Phase abilities. Some older cards used the phrase “during [phase], [action]. Replaced with abilities that trigger at the beginning of a step or phase.
Phased-out zone, replaced with the phased-out status
Indestructible (as in "is indestructible"), became a keyword ability with the same name ("has indestructible").

"Caster", replaced by "controller"
"Casting cost", replaced by "mana cost"
"In-play zone", replaced by "battlefield"
- "Comes into play", replaced by "enters the battlefield"
- "Leaves play", replaced by "leaves the battlefield"
"Remove(d) from the game", replaced by "exile(d)".
"Unblockable", replaced by "can't be blocked".

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 * "[[Removed from the game|Remove(d) from the game]]", replaced by "[[exile]](d)".
 * "[[Unblockable]]", replaced by "can't be blocked".
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