Magic: The Gathering Foundations/Trivia

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MaRo's Foundations Teaser

After some internal debate and community consultation, Mark Rosewater gave his traditional teaser with the following hints.[1][2]

First up, here are some things you can expect:

Here are snippets of rules text you’ll see:

  • “This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast for each Cat you control.” — Claws Out
  • “You can’t lose the game and your opponents can’t win the game.” — Herald of Eternal Dawn
  • “Target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn.” — Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
  • “Creatures you control get +10/+10” — Preposterous Proportions
  • “A deck can have any number of cards named” — Hare Apparent
  • “Then exile all other Nightmare tokens you control.” — Abyssal Harvester
  • “Whenever you draw your second card each turn, create a token that’s a copy of this creature.” — Homunculus Horde
  • “Double the number of each kind of counter” — Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
  • “You may pay Black mana rather than pay this spell’s mana cost if there are thirteen or more creatures on the battlefield.” — Blasphemous Edict
  • “Draw a card for each different mana value among nonland permanents you control.” — Lunar Insight

Here are some creature type lines from the set:

Finally, here are some names in the set:

Miscellaneous

Notes

  1. On October 22nd, Mark clarified that the two monocolor reprints that together win you the game clue referred to cards in the Starter Collection and not the main Magic: The Gathering Foundations set.[3]

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