WUBRG
WUBRG (/wu'bɜːɹg/, from the phonetic transcription of the mana symbols 
) is a term used for one of each colored mana; white, blue, black, red, and green.[1]
Cards with WUBRG mana cost
There are only a few cards with mana cost. Most of them are legendary.
- Who/What/When/Where/Why is a five-color instant card, but only has one color when cast.
- Transguild Courier and Sphinx of the Guildpact are five-colored cards, but cost generic mana to play.[2] Fallaji Wayfarer has a similar ability, but its mana cost also includes green mana.
- Awaken the Maelstrom and O-Kagachi Made Manifest are the back faces of cards that cost WUBRG to cast and are themselves five-colored.
Creatures
- 1996 World Champion (only one copy of this card exists)
- Atogatog
- Child of Alara
- Chromanticore
- Cromat
- Fusion Elemental
- Garth One-Eye
- Horde of Notions
- Jodah, the Unifier
- Karona, False God
- Maelstrom Archangel
- Nira, Hellkite Duelist (Heroes of the Realm)
- Niv-Mizzet Reborn
- Niv-Mizzet, Supreme
- O-Kagachi, Vengeful Kami
- Omnath, Locus of All
- Primeval Spawn
- Progenitus
- Reaper King (uses monocolor hybrid i.e. pay
or a color) - Rukarumel, Biologist
- Scion of the Ur-Dragon
- Slivdrazi Monstrosity (Mystery Booster)
- Sliver Gravemother
- Sliver Hivelord
- Sliver Legion
- Sliver Overlord
- Sliver Queen
- The First Sliver
- The Ur-Dragon
- Tiamat
- Tom Bombadil
- Two-Headed Hellkite
Instants
Battles
Sorceries
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Cards that add WUBRG
Some cards can add .
- Andrios, Roaming Explorer (Heroes of the Realm)
- Bloom Tender (if you control permanents in all colors)
- Cascading Cataracts
- Channel the Suns
- Codie, Vociferous Codex
- Composite Golem
- Crystal Quarry
- Faeburrow Elder (if you control permanents in all colors)
- Jegantha, the Wellspring (cannot be spent as generic mana)
- Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
- Kaleidostone
- Krosa (Only when chaos ensues)
- Leyline Immersion (Add five mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast spells)
- Meeting of the Five
- Opening Ceremony (plus
) - Rainbow Dash (Secret Lair Drop Series: Ponies: The Galloping 2 - Extra Life 2023) — only if you're 100% cool.
- Ramos, Dragon Engine
- Timeless Lotus
Cards that reduce costs by WUBRG
- Morophon, the Boundless — Only for creature spells of the chosen type.
- Vorthos, Steward of Myth (Unfinity) — Only for cards with the Magic character named in its first ability.
Cards with WUBRG activation cost
Some cards require to activate an ability.
- Chamber Sentry
- Courier's Briefcase
- Door to Nothingness
- Dragonsoul Knight
- Etched Monstrosity
- Fabled Path of Searo Point (Heroes of the Realm)
- Fleshformer
- General Tazri
- Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
- Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
- Horde of Notions
- Kyodai, Soul of Kamigawa
- Legacy Weapon
- Najeela, the Blade-Blossom
- Paragon of the Amesha
- Path To The World Tree
- Princess Twilight Sparkle (Ponies: The Galloping)
- Prism Array
- Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
- Tazri, Stalwart Survivor
- Urtet, Remnant of Memnarch
- Widespread Thieving — Triggered ability
- The World Tree
Some have multiple abilities which require to activate them all.
- Kenrith, the Returned King — Has one ability of each color
- Obelisk of Alara — Has one ability of each color
- Cromat — Has one ability of each enemy color pairing.
Cards with WUBRG replacement cost
- The Bringer cycle from Fifth Dawn allows you to pay to cast them instead of their considerably higher mana costs.
- Worldheart Phoenix can be cast from your graveyard by paying .
- Fist of Suns and Jodah, Archmage Eternal allow you to pay instead of any spell's mana cost.
- Etched Oracle Avatar (Magic Online Vanguard) allows you to pay instead of any spell's mana cost.
See also
References
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (February 2, 2009). "Party of Five". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Magic Arcana (April 25, 2006). "The Gold Artifact". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022.
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