Unknown Event/2024 list of event cards

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Description

The event cards feature playtest stickers, looking and functioning like the test cards of the Mystery Booster set. Being playtest stickers, the cards have no art, artist credits, or Collector number, and are marked with internal card codes.[1]

Chicago 2024 cards

A total of TBA new cards were designed for this event.

Card name Code Card text Notes
The Curve Keeper RW47 {4}{W}{W}

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
Creatures you control get +X/+0, where X is the greatest number of consecutive nonland, nontoken permanents in a mana curve you control. (For example, if you have permanents with mana value 3, 4, and 5, creatures you control get +3/+0. If you're missing 4, they only get +1/+0.)
THE
3/3

.[2]
The Knight of Weeks RW06 {W}

Legendary Creature — Human Knight
Lifelink, vigilance, first strike
At the beginning of your combat step and whenever another Knight enters the battlefield under your control, put a day counter on The Knight of Weeks.
The Knight of Weeks gets +7/+7 for every seven day counters on it.
A
1/1

.[3]
The Crab Queen RU38 {3}{U}

Legendary Creature — Crab Human
Whenever The Crab Queen attacks, create a token that's a copy of one of the following at random: Skitter Eel; Skittering Crustacean; Ruin Crab; Charix, the Raging Isle; Scuttletide; or Heartstone.
DIFFERENCE
1/6

.[2]
The Fish Brewer RU42 {4}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
When The Fish Brewer enters the battlefield or attacks, create a 1/1 Fish creature token that's all colors.
If another permanent entering the battlefield causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, tap any number of Fish you control. That ability triggers an additional time for each Fish tapped this way.
FROM
4/4

.[4]
The Rhystic Storyteller RU72 {2}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
If The Rhystic Storyteller is your Commander, your deck can't use sleeves.
Whenever you cast a spell with ten or more words of flavor text, draw a card unless an opponent pays {1}.
DISCARDED
2/3

.[2]
The Disciple of Vess RB54 {2}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
Whenever The Disciple of Vess attacks, you may put a planeswalker card from your hand onto the battlefield. If you don't create a token that's a copy of a Liliana planeswalker chosen at random. (There are currently thirteen. Perhaps look up the list and roll a D20?)
PERSON
2/2

.[2]
Impressive Rat UB03 {2}{B}

Creature — Rat
When Impressive Rat dies, put a hole counter on target land you don't control. Whenever that land becomes tapped, you investigate. (The land continues to intrigue.)
3/2

The card is a reference to the Chicago rat hole, while the reminder text is a reference to the widely popular "The land continues to burn..." reminder text on Obsidian Fireheart.[5]
The Keeper of Dark Pacts RB05 {4}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and draw a card. Then, double the amount of life you lose and cards you draw for the rest of the game from this ability. (This is true even if this leaves the battlefield and returns.)
WITH
4/4

.[3]
The Crimson Avenger RR10 {3}{R}{R}

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Flash
When The Crimson Avenger enters the battlefield, choose target spell an opponent controls. Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card that shares a mana value with it. Cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then shuffle your library.
HAS
3/2

References Crim Nguyen, the Asian Avenger.[2]
The Bear Force Pilot RG59 {1}{G}

Legendary Creature — Bear Pilot
When The Bear Force Pilot enters the battlefield, create a colorless artifact Vehicle token with flying, "This creature gets +1/+1 for each Bear you control," and Crew 2.
WHO
2/2

.[2] As printed, The Bear Force Pilot's ability does not define the Vehicle token's base Power/Toughness, leaving it with none.
The Roaring Toeclaws RG63 {3}{G}{G}

Legendary Creature — Dinosaur
Whenever The Roaring Toeclaws or another creature you control with mana value five or greater becomes untapped, put +1/+1 counters on it equal to its power.
SIGNED
5/5

.[2]
The Spike Cactus RG03 {1}{G}{G}

Legendary Creature — Spike
The Spike Cactus enters the battlefield with +1/+1 counters on it equal to the amount of mana spent to cast it.
{2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from The Spike Cactus: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
TARGET
0/0

.[3]
The Collector MZ99 {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Human Gamer
Whenever you cast a signed spell or play a signed land, copy it. (A signed card is a card signed by its artist, designer, or someone else it's strongly associated with.)
Discard a signed card: Do whatever the solved Unknown Event puzzle says!
Prize Card for the Unknown events at MagicCon Chicago, February 24-25, 2024.
3/3

Prize card for both events.
The Dogronmaster RZ24 {2}{W}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Dragon Dog
Flying
Whenever The Dogronmaster or another Dragon or Dog enters the battlefield under your control, create a token that's a copy of the card Armadillo Cloak and attach it to that creature.
OR
3/2

.[2]
The Duke of Midrange RZ34 {2}{B}{R}{G}

Legendary Creature — Lhurgoyf Wizard
When The Duke of Midrange enters the battlefield, choose one of Thoughtseize, Lightning Bolt, or Abrupt Decay. Cast a copy of the chosen card.
The Duke of Midrange's power is equal to the number of card types among all cards in all graveyards. and it's toughness is equal to that number plus 1.
LETTER
*/*

.[2]
The Scholar of Seas RZ11 {1}{W}{U}{G}

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Advisor
Other Merfolk you control get +1/+1.
When The Scholar of Seas enters the battlefield, choose one of the following cards at random and create a copy of it:

A
2/2

First previewed via Tolarian Community College's Shuffle Up & Play series prior to MagicCon Chicago 2024.[6] Designed by Gavin Verhey for The Professor due to his love of Merfolk and desire for a Bant Merfolk commander.
The Water Maro RZ01 {1}{W}{U}{G}

Legendary Creature — Elemental
When you cast The Water Maro, create a token that's a copy of it, except the copy isn't legendary.
The Water Maro's power and toughness are each equal to the number of permanents you control that are tokens and/or have the word "Maro" in the name.
DESTROY
*/*

.[2]
The Rebellious Intelligence RA31 {5}

Legendary Artifact Creature — Rebel
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a random card from outside the game into your hand. (In Commander sealed, that's everything you didn't play with. In any other commander game, find a way to select a random Magic card.)
{T}: Add {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. This mana can't be spent to pay generic mana costs.
FEWER
5/5

.[2]

References

  1. Mark Rosewater (January 12, 2012). "Nuts & Bolts: Card Codes". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. a b c d e f g h i j k u/Insigneoss (February 24, 2024). "Magic Con Chicago Unknown Event Mystery". Reddit.
  3. a b c Amy the Amazonian (February 24, 2024). "OH MY GOD". Twitter.
  4. Jordan Gimbal (February 24, 2024). "Seriously, the sub game at that unknown event was "NAME THAT CONTENT CREATOR!". Twitter.
  5. u/CrownedGoblin (February 24, 2024). "Impressive Rat". Reddit.
  6. Brian Lewis, Gavin Verhey, Rachel Weeks, George (February 5, 2025). "Rachel Weeks' Commander Is The Colossal Dreadmaw - Shuffle Up & Play 44 (Video)". Tolarian Community College. YouTube.