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'''Looting''' is a term that refers to the [[mechanic]] that requires the player draw one or more cards, and then [[discard]] a number equal to what he or she drew. Looting almost always goes to the [[graveyard]].
'''Looting''' is a term that refers to the [[mechanic]] that requires the player draw one or more cards, and then [[discard]] a number equal to what he or she drew. Looting almost always goes to the [[graveyard]].


The mechanic was named after <c>Merfolk Looter</c>.<ref>{{NewRef|feature/name-killers-2007-11-28|Name Killers|[[Doug Beyer]]|November 28, 2007}}</ref> and appears typically on [[blue]] cards. [[Red]] has its own form of looting, what [[R&D]] calls "red looting" and many players call '''rummaging''', where it discards before it draws.<ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/164754961148/if-im-trying-to-build-a-sense-of-desperation-in|title=Is rummage only a red thing?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=August 29, 2017}}</ref> This slang was referenced in ''[[Magic 2013|M13]]''<nowiki/>'s <c>Rummaging Goblin</c>.
The mechanic was named after <c>Merfolk Looter</c>.<ref>{{NewRef|feature/name-killers-2007-11-28|Name Killers|[[Doug Beyer]]|November 28, 2007}}</ref> and appears typically on [[blue]] cards.<ref name="Color Pie 2017">{{NewRef|making-magic/mechanical-color-pie-2017-2017-06-05|Mechanical Color Pie 2017|[[Mark Rosewater]]|June 5, 2017}}</ref> [[Red]] has its own form of looting, what [[R&D]] calls "red looting" and many players call '''rummaging''', where it discards before it draws.<ref>{{TumblrRef|author=[[Mark Rosewater]]|URL=http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/164754961148/if-im-trying-to-build-a-sense-of-desperation-in|title=Is rummage only a red thing?|tumblr-title=Blogatog|date=August 29, 2017}}</ref> This slang was referenced in ''[[Magic 2013|M13]]''<nowiki/>'s <c>Rummaging Goblin</c>.
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[[Category:Miscellaneous mechanics]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous mechanics]]

Revision as of 11:26, 16 December 2017

Looting is a term that refers to the mechanic that requires the player draw one or more cards, and then discard a number equal to what he or she drew. Looting almost always goes to the graveyard.

The mechanic was named after Merfolk Looter.[1] and appears typically on blue cards.[2] Red has its own form of looting, what R&D calls "red looting" and many players call rummaging, where it discards before it draws.[3] This slang was referenced in M13's Rummaging Goblin.

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