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"'''Vanilla flyer'''" is a creature with nothing but [[flying]].<ref name="Few Words"/> | "'''Vanilla flyer'''" is a creature with nothing but [[flying]].<ref name="Few Words"/> | ||
"'''French vanilla'''" refers to creatures that only have [[keyword ability|keyword abilities]] (e.g. <c>Akrasan Squire</c>).<ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/100443724583/what-does-french-vanilla-mean-in-the-context-of-mtg|title=What does French vanilla mean in the context of MtG?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=October 19, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{NewRef|making-magic/few-more-words-rd-2016-11-07|A Few More Words from R&D|[[Mark Rosewater]]|November 7, 2016}}</ref> | "'''French vanilla'''" refers to creatures that only have [[keyword ability|keyword abilities]] (e.g. <c>Akrasan Squire</c>).<ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/100443724583/what-does-french-vanilla-mean-in-the-context-of-mtg|title=What does French vanilla mean in the context of MtG?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=October 19, 2014}}</ref><ref name="Few Words 2>{{NewRef|making-magic/few-more-words-rd-2016-11-07|A Few More Words from R&D|[[Mark Rosewater]]|November 7, 2016}}</ref> | ||
"'''Virtual vanilla'''" refers to creatures that are essentially vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. <c>Augur of Bolas</c>). | "'''Virtual vanilla'''" refers to creatures that are essentially vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. <c>Augur of Bolas</c>).<ref name="Few Words 2/> | ||
"'''Virtual french vanilla'''" refers to creatures that are essentially french vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. <c>Armada Wurm</c>).<ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/66530551834/wait-i-thought-vanilla-was-no-rules-text-virtual|title=Wait, I thought Vanilla was (...)|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=November 09, 2013}}</ref> | "'''Virtual french vanilla'''" refers to creatures that are essentially french vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. <c>Armada Wurm</c>).<ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/66530551834/wait-i-thought-vanilla-was-no-rules-text-virtual|title=Wait, I thought Vanilla was (...)|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=November 09, 2013}}</ref> |
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"Vanilla" is a slang term that refers to creatures with no rules text (e.g. Scathe Zombies).[1]
"Vanilla flyer" is a creature with nothing but flying.[1]
"French vanilla" refers to creatures that only have keyword abilities (e.g. Akrasan Squire).[2][3]
"Virtual vanilla" refers to creatures that are essentially vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. Augur of Bolas).[3]
"Virtual french vanilla" refers to creatures that are essentially french vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. Armada Wurm).[4]
Trivia
- Muraganda Petroglyphs is the only card that rewards vanilla creatures for having no abilities.
References
- ↑ a b Template:NewRef
- ↑ Error on call to {{WebRef}}: Parameters url and title must be specifiedMark Rosewater (October 19, 2014). "". Tumblr.
- ↑ a b Template:NewRef
- ↑ Error on call to {{WebRef}}: Parameters url and title must be specifiedMark Rosewater (November 09, 2013). "". Tumblr.