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* <c>Muraganda Petroglyphs</c>and <c>Ruxa, Patient Professor</c>are the only cards that rewards vanilla creatures for having no abilities. | * <c>Muraganda Petroglyphs</c> and <c>Ruxa, Patient Professor</c> are the only cards that rewards vanilla creatures for having no abilities. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 8 April 2021
"Vanilla" is a slang term that refers to creatures with no rules text (e.g. Scathe Zombies).[1][2][3]
Variants
"Vanilla flyer" is a creature with nothing but flying.[1]
"French vanilla" refers to creatures that only have keyword abilities (e.g. Akrasan Squire).[4][5]
"Virtual vanilla" refers to creatures that are essentially vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. Augur of Bolas).[5]
"Virtual french vanilla" refers to creatures that are essentially French vanilla after the first turn they enter the battlefield (e.g. Armada Wurm).[6]
Trivia
- Muraganda Petroglyphs and Ruxa, Patient Professor are the only cards that rewards vanilla creatures for having no abilities.
References
- ↑ a b Mark Rosewater (January 24, 2005). "A Few Words From R&D". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Sam Stoddard (November 11, 2016). "The Ingredients for Great Vanillas". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Magic Arcana (April 30, 2007). ""Vanilla" Doesn't Do Them Justice". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (October 19, 2014). "What does French vanilla mean in the context of MtG?". Blogatog. Tumblr.
- ↑ a b Mark Rosewater (November 7, 2016). "A Few More Words from R&D". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (November 09, 2013). "Wait, I thought Vanilla was (...)". Blogatog. Tumblr.