Ninth Edition/Changes
Cards added to Ninth Edition
The following 165 cards from Ninth Edition were not printed in Eighth Edition.[1]
- Adarkar Wastes
- Anaconda
- Anarchist
- Ancient Silverback
- Angelic Blessing
- Angel's Feather
- Annex
- Aven Windreader
- Azure Drake
- Baleful Stare
- Ballista Squad
- Battle of Wits
- Battlefield Forge
- Biorhythm
- Blackmail
- Blessed Orator
- Blinking Spirit
- Bloodfire Colossus
- Boiling Seas
- Booby Trap
- Bottle Gnomes
- Brushland
- Caves of Koilos
- Clone
- Consume Spirit
- Contaminated Bond
- Counsel of the Soratami
- Crafty Pathmage
- Cruel Edict
- Dancing Scimitar
- Demon's Horn
- Dragon's Claw
- Dream Prowler
- Early Harvest
- Elvish Bard
- Elvish Berserker
- Elvish Warrior
- Enfeeblement
- Exhaustion
- Fellwar Stone
- Festering Goblin
- Final Punishment
- Firebreathing
- Fishliver Oil
- Flame Wave
- Flowstone Crusher
- Flowstone Shambler
- Flowstone Slide
- Foot Soldiers
- Force of Nature
- Form of the Dragon
- Foul Imp
- Gift of Estates
- Goblin Balloon Brigade
- Goblin Brigand
- Goblin Mountaineer
- Goblin Piker
- Goblin Sky Raider
- Greater Good
- Groundskeeper
- Hell's Caretaker
- Highway Robber
- Hollow Dogs
- Horror of Horrors
- Hypnotic Specter
- Icy Manipulator
- Imaginary Pet
- Infantry Veteran
- Inspirit
- Jade Statue
- Jester's Cap
- Kami of Old Stone
- Karplusan Forest
- Karplusan Yeti
- Kavu Climber
- King Cheetah
- Kird Ape
- Kraken's Eye
- Leonin Skyhunter
- Levitation
- Ley Druid
- Llanowar Elves
- Llanowar Wastes
- Loxodon Warhammer
- Lumengrid Warden
- Magnivore
- Marble Titan
- Mending Hands
- Mindslicer
- Mortivore
- Nantuko Husk
- Natural Spring
- Needle Storm
- Order of the Sacred Bell
- Ornithopter
- Overgrowth
- Paladin en-Vec
- Peace of Mind
- Pegasus Charger
- Phyrexian Gargantua
- Plagiarize
- Polymorph
- Quicksand
- Rathi Dragon
- Razortooth Rats
- Reclaim
- Reminisce
- Reverse Damage
- Righteousness
- River Bear
- Rogue Kavu
- Rootbreaker Wurm
- Rootwalla
- Sage Aven
- Sanctum Guardian
- Sandstone Warrior
- Scaled Wurm
- Sea's Claim
- Seedborn Muse
- Seething Song
- Sengir Vampire
- Serra's Blessing
- Shard Phoenix
- Shivan Reef
- Sift
- Silklash Spider
- Skyhunter Prowler
- Slate of Ancestry
- Sleight of Hand
- Soul Warden
- Storage Matrix
- Sulfurous Springs
- Summer Bloom
- Tanglebloom
- Tempest of Light
- Thought Courier
- Thran Golem
- Threaten
- Thundermare
- Tidings
- Time Ebb
- Traumatize
- Tree Monkey
- Treetop Bracers
- Underground River
- Ur-Golem's Eye
- Utopia Tree
- Verdant Force [2]
- Veteran Cavalier
- Viridian Shaman
- Vulshok Morningstar
- Wanderguard Sentry
- Warrior's Honor
- Weathered Wayfarer
- Web
- Weird Harvest
- Whip Sergeant
- Wildfire
- Will-o'-the-Wisp
- Withering Gaze
- Wurm's Tooth
- Yavimaya Coast
- Yawgmoth Demon
- Zealous Inquisitor
- Zodiac Monkey
Changes in rarity
The following cards changed rarity from their last printing to Ninth Edition.
- Anarchist was a common in Odyssey and is now an uncommon.
- Consume Spirit was a common in Mirrodin and is now an uncommon.
- Cruel Edict was a common in Portal Second Age and is now an uncommon.
- Dancing Scimitar was a rare in 6th Edition and is now an uncommon.
- Dream Prowler was a common in Stronghold and is now an uncommon.
- Flowstone Crusher was a common in Nemesis and is now an uncommon.
- Foul Imp was an uncommon in 7th Edition and is now a common.
- Gift of Estates was a rare in Portal and is now an uncommon.
- Hypnotic Specter was an uncommon in 4th Edition and is now a rare.
- Jade Statue was an uncommon in Unlimited and is now a rare.
- King Cheetah was a common in Visions and is now an uncommon.
- Kird Ape was a common in Revised and is now an uncommon.
- Ley Druid was a common in 5th Edition and is now an uncommon.
- Nantuko Husk was a common in Onslaught and is now an uncommon.
- Natural Spring was an uncommon in Starter 1999 and is now a common.
- Loxodon Warhammer was an uncommon in Mirrodin and is now a rare.
- Regeneration was a common in 8th Edition and is now an uncommon.
- Rootbreaker Wurm was a common in Tempest and is now an uncommon.
- Soul Warden was a common in Exodus and is now an uncommon.
- Summer Bloom was a rare in Starter 1999 and is now an uncommon.
- Tanglebloom was a common in Mirrodin and is now an uncommon.
- Thought Courier was a common in Fifth Dawn and is now an uncommon.
- Ur-Golem's Eye was a common in Darksteel and is now an uncommon.
- Veteran Cavalier was an uncommon in Starter 1999 and is now a common.
- Vulshok Morningstar was a common in Darksteel and is now an uncommon.
- Web was a rare in 4th Edition and is now an uncommon.
- Zealous Inquisitor was a common in Scourge and is now an uncommon.
Cards removed from Eighth Edition
The following 163 cards from Eighth Edition did not get reprinted in Ninth Edition.
- Abyssal Specter
- Ambition's Cost
- Angelic Page
- Ardent Militia
- Avatar of Hope
- Balance of Power
- Birds of Paradise
- Blessed Reversal
- Bloodshot Cyclops
- Boil
- Brass Herald
- Bribery
- Call of the Wild
- Canopy Spider
- Canyon Wildcat
- Carrion Wall
- Catalog
- Choke
- Cinder Wall
- Circle of Protection: Blue [3]
- Circle of Protection: Green
- Circle of Protection: White
- City of Brass
- Coastal Hornclaw
- Coastal Piracy
- Coastal Tower
- Collective Unconscious
- Concentrate
- Crystal Rod
- Curiosity
- Death Pit Offering
- Deepwood Ghoul
- Deflection
- Dingus Egg
- Distorting Lens
- Diving Griffin
- Dusk Imp
- Dwarven Demolition Team
- Eastern Paladin
- Elfhame Palace
- Elite Archers
- Elite Javelineer
- Elvish Lyrist
- Elvish Pioneer
- Elvish Scrapper
- Ensnaring Bridge
- Fallen Angel
- Fecundity
- Fertile Ground
- Fighting Drake
- Flash Counter
- Flying Carpet
- Fodder Cannon
- Foratog
- Fungusaur
- Fyndhorn Elder
- Gaea's Herald
- Giant Badger
- Goblin Glider
- Hammer of Bogardan
- Healing Salve
- Hibernation
- Horned Troll
- Hulking Cyclops
- Inferno
- Inspiration
- Intrepid Hero
- Intruder Alarm
- Invisibility
- Iron Star
- Ivory Cup
- Jayemdae Tome
- Karma
- Larceny
- Lava Hounds
- Lesser Gargadon
- Lhurgoyf
- Lightning Blast
- Living Terrain
- Lone Wolf
- Lure
- Maggot Carrier
- Merchant of Secrets
- Merchant Scroll
- Mind Slash
- Mind Sludge
- Monstrous Growth
- Moss Monster
- Murderous Betrayal
- Nantuko Disciple
- Nausea
- Noble Purpose
- Obliterate
- Okk
- Orcish Spy
- Patagia Golem
- Peach Garden Oath
- Phyrexian Colossus
- Phyrexian Plaguelord
- Planar Portal
- Plow Under
- Primeval Force
- Primeval Shambler
- Pyrotechnics
- Rain of Blades
- Razorfoot Griffin
- Redeem
- Revive
- Rhox
- Ridgeline Rager
- Rolling Stones
- Rushwood Dryad
- Sabretooth Tiger
- Sage of Lat-Nam
- Sage Owl
- Salt Marsh
- Sanctimony
- Sea Eagle
- Searing Wind
- Seismic Assault
- Sever Soul
- Severed Legion
- Shifting Sky
- Shivan Oasis
- Shock Troops
- Silverback Ape
- Sizzle
- Skull of Orm
- Sneaky Homunculus
- Solidarity
- Spiketail Hatchling
- Spitting Spider
- Spreading Algae
- Standing Troops
- Star Compass
- Staunch Defenders
- Steal Artifact
- Sunweb
- Sword Dancer
- Thieves' Auction
- Thorn Elemental
- Throne of Bone
- Tremor
- Tundra Wolves
- Twiddle
- Two-Headed Dragon
- Unsummon
- Urborg Volcano
- Urza's Armor
- Vampiric Spirit
- Vernal Bloom
- Vexing Arcanix
- Vicious Hunger
- Vine Trellis
- Wall of Air
- Wall of Spears
- Wall of Stone
- Wall of Swords
- Warped Devotion
- Western Paladin
- Wing Snare
- Wooden Sphere
- Wrath of Marit Lage
Cards in every core set up to Ninth Edition
The following 25 cards appeared in all core sets from Beta to Ninth Edition.[4]
- Air Elemental
- Bog Wraith
- Circle of Protection: Black
- Circle of Protection: Red
- Disrupting Scepter
- Drudge Skeletons
- Fear
- Flight
- Giant Growth
- Giant Spider
- Goblin King
- Grizzly Bears
- Howling Mine
- Nightmare
- Orcish Artillery
- Raise Dead
- Regeneration
- Rod of Ruin [5]
- Samite Healer
- Scathe Zombies
- Shatter
- Stone Rain
- Stream of Life
- Verduran Enchantress
- Wrath of God
The 15 cards that left are: Circle of Protection: Blue, Circle of Protection: Green, Circle of Protection: White, Crystal Rod, Dingus Egg, Healing Salve, Iron Star, Ivory Cup, Jayemdae Tome, Lure, Throne of Bone, Unsummon, Wall of Air, Wall of Swords, Wooden Sphere.
References
- ↑ Aaron Forsythe (August 19, 2005). "Ninth Time's a Charm: Part 2". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Magic Arcana (August 17, 2005). "Ninth Edition Saproling Token Art". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Matthew Vienneau (August 22, 2005). "Early Thoughts on Ninth Edition". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Mark Rosewater (July 25, 2005). "Outwit, Outplay, Outlast". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Magic Arcana (April 18, 2005). "Ninth Edition Sketches: Rod of Ruin". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.