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==MaRo's ''Bloomburrow'' Teaser== | ==MaRo's ''Bloomburrow'' Teaser== | ||
[[Mark Rosewater]] gave his traditional teaser with the following hints. | [[Mark Rosewater]] gave his traditional teaser with the following hints.<ref>{{EzTumblr|https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/754816892688072704/|title=Maro’s Bloomburrow Teaser|July 01, 2024}}</ref> | ||
===First up, here are some things you can expect:=== | ===First up, here are some things you can expect:=== | ||
*A new mechanic which is a tweak on a mechanic from 2013 {{-}} | *A new mechanic which is a tweak on a mechanic from 2013 {{-}} | ||
* | *"Destroy target creature" (a spell with only this rules text) gets a new mana cost {{-}} | ||
*A cycle of uncommon lands that each reference four creature types {{-}} | *A cycle of uncommon lands that each reference four creature types {{-}} | ||
* | *[[Counter]]s in the set: +1/+1, blight, coin, finality, flood, flying, indestructible, loyalty, stash, stun, and supply {{-}} | ||
*A noncreature subtype makes its first return {{-}} | *A noncreature subtype makes its first return {{-}} | ||
*A ten-card cycle that acts as typal glue {{-}} | *A ten-card cycle that acts as typal glue {{-}} | ||
*Two mechanics that came out in the same set return each part of a different two-color archetype {{-}} | *Two mechanics that came out in the same set return each part of a different two-color archetype {{-}} | ||
*The word | *The word “[[Squirrel]]s” shows up four times in rules text {{-}} | ||
*A mythic cycle with a new symbol {{-}} | *A mythic cycle with a new symbol {{-}} | ||
*One of the cutest mechanics we’ve ever made {{-}} | *One of the cutest mechanics we’ve ever made {{-}} | ||
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===Here are snippets of rules text, you’ll see:=== | ===Here are snippets of rules text, you’ll see:=== | ||
*"Create X tokens that are copies of target token you control." {{-}} | *"Create X tokens that are copies of target token you control." {{-}} | ||
*"If you control a Raccoon, you may discard a card." {{-}} | *"If you control a [[Raccoon]], you may discard a card." {{-}} | ||
*"Creatures your opponents control have base toughness 1." {{-}} | *"Creatures your opponents control have base toughness 1." {{-}} | ||
*"Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield without dying," {{-}} | *"Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield without dying," {{-}} | ||
*"if it’s the first instant spell, the first sorcery spell, or the first Otter spell" {{-}} | *"if it’s the first instant spell, the first sorcery spell, or the first [[Otter]] spell" {{-}} | ||
*"put a flood counter on target land." {{-}} | *"put a flood counter on target land." {{-}} | ||
*"where X is the number of creatures you opponents controlled that were exiled this turn." {{-}} | *"where X is the number of creatures you opponents controlled that were exiled this turn." {{-}} | ||
*"for each other Squirrel and/or Food you control." {{-}} | *"for each other [[Squirrel]] and/or [[Food]] you control." {{-}} | ||
*"As long as there are four or more card types among cards exiled with CARDNAME," {{-}} | *"As long as there are four or more card types among cards exiled with CARDNAME," {{-}} | ||
*"up to one target artifact, creature, or planeswalker an opponent controls loses all abilities until your next turn." {{-}} | *"up to one target artifact, creature, or planeswalker an opponent controls loses all abilities until your next turn." {{-}} | ||
Revision as of 20:59, 1 July 2024
Mark Rosewater gave his traditional teaser with the following hints.[1]
First up, here are some things you can expect:
- A new mechanic which is a tweak on a mechanic from 2013 —
- "Destroy target creature" (a spell with only this rules text) gets a new mana cost —
- A cycle of uncommon lands that each reference four creature types —
- Counters in the set: +1/+1, blight, coin, finality, flood, flying, indestructible, loyalty, stash, stun, and supply —
- A noncreature subtype makes its first return —
- A ten-card cycle that acts as typal glue —
- Two mechanics that came out in the same set return each part of a different two-color archetype —
- The word “Squirrels” shows up four times in rules text —
- A mythic cycle with a new symbol —
- One of the cutest mechanics we’ve ever made —
Here are snippets of rules text, you’ll see:
- "Create X tokens that are copies of target token you control." —
- "If you control a Raccoon, you may discard a card." —
- "Creatures your opponents control have base toughness 1." —
- "Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield without dying," —
- "if it’s the first instant spell, the first sorcery spell, or the first Otter spell" —
- "put a flood counter on target land." —
- "where X is the number of creatures you opponents controlled that were exiled this turn." —
- "for each other Squirrel and/or Food you control." —
- "As long as there are four or more card types among cards exiled with CARDNAME," —
- "up to one target artifact, creature, or planeswalker an opponent controls loses all abilities until your next turn." —
Here are some creature type lines from the set:
- Creature – Hamster Citizen —
- Creature – Frog Advisor —
- Creature – Skunk Assassin —
- Creature – Raccoon Berserker —
- Creature – Squirrel Warlock Bard —
- Creature – Rabbit Mouse —
- Legendary Creature – Badger Warrior —
- Legendary Creature – Weasel Mercenary —
- Legendary Creature – Elemental Elk —
- Legendary Creature – Bird Dragon —
Finally, here are some names in the set:
- Crumb and Get It —
- Festivals of Embers —
- Hop to It —
- Kitnap —
- Playful Shove —
- Polliwallop —
- Rabid Gnaw —
- Shrike Force —
- War Squeak —
- Wishing Well —
Miscellaneous
- All of Mabel’s companions have alliterated aliases.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (July 01, 2024). "Maro’s Bloomburrow Teaser". Blogatog. Tumblr.