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And predictably, since this page has been protected, someone creatd an account just to add "Tangoland" to the Battle land section. Can someone please remove it, and plese find a permanent solution to this problem? | And predictably, since this page has been protected, someone creatd an account just to add "Tangoland" to the Battle land section. Can someone please remove it, and plese find a permanent solution to this problem? | ||
: I suspect that term may have enough backing to remain (just not as the page title). What we need is citations for that and any other names that have widespread use, not edit wars and protection to enforce what "should" be. We're an encyclopedia, we cite what ''is''. --[[User:Corveroth|Corveroth]] ([[User talk:Corveroth|talk]]) 16:10, 14 December 2015 (UTC) | : I suspect that term may have enough backing to remain (just not as the page title). What we need is citations for that and any other names that have widespread use, not edit wars and protection to enforce what "should" be. We're an encyclopedia, we cite what ''is''. --[[User:Corveroth|Corveroth]] ([[User talk:Corveroth|talk]]) 16:10, 14 December 2015 (UTC) | ||
: What ''is'' is that Battle Land is the official term used by Wizards and every major/official/semi-official website (like channel fireball and such). Tango land is a joke nickname made up on the Magic reddit subforum, and only in use by a subset of US players (and no one else). The Haste page doesn't mention that older players still nickname the ability "celerity", there's no reason to give this particular nickname more credit just because its defenders are being loud about it. | |||
Revision as of 16:56, 14 December 2015
Why do the Shards of Alara Tap Lands produce C, D, or E, instead of A, B, or C?
- Good question, so I changed it. --GeoMike 10:47, 28 April 2010 (UTC)
- Isn't it standard convention that it's "C, D, or E"? "C" is usually used to mean a specific color, e.g. the generic text of a basic land is "
: Add C to your mana pool." D and E are simply the letters that follow. Chaosof99 03:30, 2 September 2011 (EDT)
- Isn't it standard convention that it's "C, D, or E"? "C" is usually used to mean a specific color, e.g. the generic text of a basic land is "
Just curious, why is Innistrad listed above Zendikar, Worldwake, and Scars? Shouldn't it be at the very bottom? 169.236.115.178 13:53, 1 September 2011 (EDT)
- I put them there because they are functionally identical to the ones from M10 (the list above them), except that they are for enemy colors rather than allied ones. Chaosof99 03:30, 2 September 2011 (EDT)
And predictably, since this page has been protected, someone creatd an account just to add "Tangoland" to the Battle land section. Can someone please remove it, and plese find a permanent solution to this problem?
- I suspect that term may have enough backing to remain (just not as the page title). What we need is citations for that and any other names that have widespread use, not edit wars and protection to enforce what "should" be. We're an encyclopedia, we cite what is. --Corveroth (talk) 16:10, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- What is is that Battle Land is the official term used by Wizards and every major/official/semi-official website (like channel fireball and such). Tango land is a joke nickname made up on the Magic reddit subforum, and only in use by a subset of US players (and no one else). The Haste page doesn't mention that older players still nickname the ability "celerity", there's no reason to give this particular nickname more credit just because its defenders are being loud about it.