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== Maro’s Core 2021 Teaser ==
== Maro’s Core 2021 Teaser ==
[[Mark Rosewater]] gave his traditional teaser with the following hints.<ref>{{EzTumblr|https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/619742666224254976/maros-core-2021-teaser|title=Maro’s Core 2021 Teaser|June 1, 2020}}</ref>
The new core set has a lot of exciting new cards, including:
The new core set has a lot of exciting new cards, including:
* A brand new planeswalker (from a plane we’ve visited) {{-}} [[Basri Ket]] ([[Amonkhet (plane)|Amonkhet]])
* A brand new planeswalker (from a plane we’ve visited) {{-}} [[Basri Ket]] ([[Amonkhet (plane)|Amonkhet]])
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* A French Vanilla mythic rare.  
* A French Vanilla mythic rare.  
* A popular aura that started as part of a cycle.
* A popular aura that started as part of a cycle.
* A card with unique protection.{{-}} <c>Baneslayer Angel</c>
* A card with unique protection.{{-}} <c>Baneslayer Angel</c> (<c>Sparkhunter Masticore</c> is not a reprint)
* Two cards played in tournaments that have been reprinted over twenty times with at least five different pieces of art
* Two cards played in tournaments that have been reprinted over twenty times with at least five different pieces of art
* A card that’s never previously appeared in a premier set. {{-}} <c>Grim Tutor</c>
* A card that’s never previously appeared in a premier set. {{-}} <c>Grim Tutor</c>
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*{{card|Island||M21|#=310}} {{-}} Teferi's Showcase Island
*{{card|Island||M21|#=310}} {{-}} Teferi's Showcase Island
*<c>Historian of Zhalfir</c>
*<c>Historian of Zhalfir</c>
*<c>Mangara, the Diplomat</c>  
*<c>Mangara, the Diplomat</c> {{-}} [[Mangara]]
*<c>Teferi's Protege</c> {{-}} a wizard for [[Tolarian Academy]]
*<c>Teferi's Protege</c> {{-}} a wizard of the [[Tolarian Academy]]
*<c>Llanowar Visionary</c> {{-}} [[Llanowar]]
*<c>Llanowar Visionary</c> {{-}} [[Llanowar]]
*<c>Plunge</c> {{-}} referring to [[Kaervek]], antagonist of the [[Mirage]] storyline
*<c>Plunge</c> {{-}} referring to [[Kaervek]], antagonist of the ''[[Mirage]]'' storyline
*<c>Peer into the Abyss</c> {{-}} refers to [[Braids]]
*<c>Peer into the Abyss</c> {{-}} refers to [[Braids]]
*<c>Mangara, the Diplomat</c>
*<c>Mangara, the Diplomat</c>


===Innistrad===
===Innistrad===
*<c>Indulging Patrician</c>
*<c>Indulging Patrician</c> {{-}} a [[Voldaren]] [[vampire]]


===Ixalan===
===Ixalan===
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===Ravnica===
===Ravnica===
*<c>Playhem Devil</c> {{-}} Rakdos guild Demons
*<c>Playhem Devil</c> {{-}} [[Rakdos]] guild Demons


===Regatha===
===Regatha===
*<c>Keral Keep Disciples</c>
*<c>Keral Keep Disciples</c> {{-}} [[Keral Keep]]
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Magic set trivia]]
[[Category:Magic set trivia]]

Revision as of 08:33, 6 June 2020

Maro’s Core 2021 Teaser

Mark Rosewater gave his traditional teaser with the following hints.[1] The new core set has a lot of exciting new cards, including:

  • A brand new planeswalker (from a plane we’ve visited) — Basri Ket (Amonkhet)
  • A card that lets you draw half of your library. — Peer into the Abyss
  • A +1/+1 tribal lord for a creature type that’s never had one. (A creature type with over fifty cards already in print.) — Pack Leader (Dogs)
  • A character with a Vanguard card and a legendary creature card gets a second of the latter.
  • A card with thirty-one different options.
  • A card that gains all activated abilities of a certain subset of cards in a place it’s never done it before.
  • A card that uses a nonevergreen named ability over twenty years old. — Teferi, Master of Time (phasing)
  • A card with the words “battlefield”, “cast”, “creature”, “converted mana cost”, “end of turn”, “exile”, “graveyard” and “mana cost”.
  • An aura inspired from a cycle from Urza’s Saga block
  • A nonevergreen enchantment subtype returns

Core 2021 also has a number of fun reprints, including:

  • A popular character first introduced through flavor text. — Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
  • A French Vanilla mythic rare.
  • A popular aura that started as part of a cycle.
  • A card with unique protection.— Baneslayer Angel (Sparkhunter Masticore is not a reprint)
  • Two cards played in tournaments that have been reprinted over twenty times with at least five different pieces of art
  • A card that’s never previously appeared in a premier set. — Grim Tutor
  • A card that’s never been reprinted before which has a 2, 3, 5, and 6 all appear on the card. — Massacre Wurm
  • A Human Monk. — Azusa, Lost but Seeking
  • A card from the Time Spiral timeshifted sheet.

New cards with flavor inspired by familiar planes

Amonkhet

Dominaria

Innistrad

Ixalan

Mirrodin

Ravnica

Regatha

References

  1. Mark Rosewater (June 1, 2020). "Maro’s Core 2021 Teaser". Blogatog. Tumblr.