Chicken

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Chicken
Creature Type
(Subtype for creature/kindred cards)
Statistics
1 card
{artifact symbol} 100%
as of Unsanctioned
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type:"Chicken"

Chicken is an obsolete silver-bordered creature type and current celebration card creature type used for cards which depict a type of domesticated fowl.

History

Chicken debuted as a creature type in Unglued but was later removed as a type during the Grand Creature Type Update when its only cards were erratad to be Birds instead. However, it was later also included on a celebration card as type for the non-legal limited Robot Chicken card.

Trivia

  • Free Range Chicken and Chicken à la King were first printed as a Chickens in Unglued and later re-printed as Birds in Unsanctioned.
  • Chicken à la King was erratad a second time following the introduction of the Noble type to be a Bird Noble.
  • Mesa Chicken is the only former Chicken card to not be re-printed in Unsanctioned.
  • Chicken Egg originally spawned Chicken tokens called Giant Chicken but was errated to spawn Bird tokens called Giant Bird.
  • There are only 6 known printed copies of Robot Chicken leaving the type effectivly obsolete.