Modern Horizons 2/Trivia
First up, here are some things you can expect:
• a legendary character best known for having his name on a powerful card (that’s been banned) finally gets a legendary creature — • a theme on only a handful of cards in Modern Horizons gets a larger presence — • a Frog twenty-six years in the making • new split cards — • a Future Sight mechanic reused for first time • a character that first appeared in a Magic novel finally becomes a legendary creature — • A card with the number words “four” and “fourteen”. — • a fan favorite animal character finally becomes a legendary creature — • a white enchantment with a trigger that investigates — • a planeswalker from the past that has previously only had a legendary creature card —
Here are some snippets from rules text that appear in the set:
• “Whenever you cast your third spell each turn,” • “for each other Ooze you control.” — • “If an ability of a <CENSORED> or another <CENSORED> you control triggers, that ability triggers an additional time.” — • “This ability costs 1 less to activate for each +1/+1 counter on creatures you control.” — • “you may sacrifice a Mountain rather than pay this spell’s mana cost.” — • “Trample over planeswalkers” — • “If an Insect card was milled this way,” — • “Protection from permanents with corruption counters on them” — • “choose a number between 1 and 5. Flip that many coins.” — • “instead create one of each.” —
Here are some type lines from the set:
• Artifact Creature – Assembly-Worker — • Creature – Dinosaur Illusion — • Creature – Dauthi Rogue — • Creature – Skeleton Shaman — • Creature – Elemental Incarnation — • Artifact Creature – Clue Myr — • Tribal Artifact – Lhurgoyf — • Legendary Creature – Merfolk God • Legendary Creature – Snake Elf Scout — • Legendary Creature – Squirrel Warrior —
Finally, here are some of the mechanics in the set
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