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Cards added to Magic 2011
The following 136 cards from Magic 2011 were not printed in Magic 2010. A + after the card name indicates a new card that has never been printed before.
- Aether Adept +
- Air Servant +
- Ajani's Mantra +
- Ajani's Pridemate +
- Ancient Hellkite +
- Angelic Arbiter +
- Arc Runner +
- Armored Cancrix +
- Assault Griffin +
- Augury Owl +
- Autumn's Veil +
- Azure Drake
- Back to Nature +
- Barony Vampire +
- Blood Tithe +
- Bloodcrazed Goblin +
- Bloodthrone Vampire
- Bog Raiders
- Brindle Boar +
- Brittle Effigy +
- Call to Mind +
- Captivating Vampire +
- Chandra's Outrage +
- Chandra's Spitfire +
- Cloud Crusader +
- Cloud Elemental
- Combust +
- Condemn
- Conundrum Sphinx +
- Corrupt
- Crystal Ball +
- Cultivate +
- Cyclops Gladiator +
- Dark Tutelage +
- Day of Judgment
- Demolish
- Demon of Death's Gate +
- Destructive Force +
- Diminish +
- Dryad's Favor +
- Duskdale Wurm
- Earth Servant +
- Elixir of Immortality +
- Ember Hauler +
- Fauna Shaman +
- Fire Servant +
- Fling
- Foresee
- Frost Titan +
- Gaea's Revenge +
- Gargoyle Sentinel +
- Garruk's Companion +
- Garruk's Packleader +
- Goblin Balloon Brigade
- Goblin Tunneler
- Goldenglow Moth
- Grave Titan +
- Greater Basilisk +
- Harbor Serpent +
- Hoarding Dragon +
- Hornet Sting +
- Hunters' Feast +
- Incite +
- Infantry Veteran
- Inferno Titan +
- Inspired Charge +
- Jace's Erasure +
- Jace's Ingenuity +
- Jinxed Idol
- Juggernaut
- Knight Exemplar +
- Leyline of Anticipation +
- Leyline of Punishment +
- Leyline of the Void
- Leyline of Sanctity +
- Leyline of Vitality +
- Liliana's Caress +
- Liliana's Specter +
- Mana Leak
- Manic Vandal +
- Maritime Guard +
- Mass Polymorph +
- Merfolk Spy +
- Mighty Leap +
- Mitotic Slime +
- Mystifying Maze +
- Nantuko Shade
- Necrotic Plague +
- Nether Horror +
- Nightwing Shade +
- Obstinate Baloth +
- Overwhelming Stampede +
- Phantom Beast +
- Phylactery Lich +
- Plummet +
- Preordain +
- Primal Cocoon +
- Primeval Titan +
- Pyretic Ritual +
- Quag Sickness +
- Reassembling Skeleton
- Redirect +
- Reverberate +
- Roc Egg +
- Rotting Legion +
- Sacred Wolf +
- Scroll Thief +
- Serra Ascendant +
- Shiv's Embrace
- Sorcerer's Strongbox +
- Spined Wurm
- Squadron Hawk +
- Stabbing Pain +
- Steel Overseer +
- Stone Golem +
- Stormtide Leviathan +
- Sun Titan +
- Sword of Vengeance +
- Sylvan Ranger +
- Temple Bell +
- Thunder Strike +
- Time Reversal +
- Tireless Missionaries +
- Triskelion
- Vengeful Archon +
- Viscera Seer +
- Volcanic Strength +
- Voltaic Key
- Vulshok Berserker
- Wall of Vines +
- War Priest of Thune +
- Warlord's Axe +
- Water Servant +
- Wild Evocation +
- Wild Griffin
- Yavimaya Wurm
Changes in rarity
The following cards changed rarity from their last printing to Magic 2011.
- Act of Treason was an uncommon in Magic 2010 and is now a common.
- Azure Drake was an uncommon in 9th Edition and is now a common.
- Goblin Balloon Brigade was an uncommon in 9th Edition and is now a common.
- Protean Hydra was a mythic rare in Magic 2010 and is now a rare.
Strictly better
- Air Servant is strictly better than Coastal Hornclaw.
- Ajani's Mantra is strictly better than Convalescence, Farmstead and Spiritual Sanctuary.
- Ajani's Pridemate is strictly better than Fresh Volunteers, Glory Seeker, Knight Errant, Pearled Unicorn, Silvercoat Lion and Squire.
- Augury Owl is strictly better than Sea Eagle.
- Back to Nature is strictly better than Tranquility.
- Barony Vampire is strictly better than Headless Horseman, Mindless Null, Python and Scathe Zombies.
- Call to Mind is strictly better than Déjà Vu, Relearn and Sage's Knowledge.
- Chandra's Spitfire is strictly better than Bird Maiden and Goblin Sky Raider.
- Conundrum Sphinx is strictly better than Air Elemental, Fighting Drake, Hoverguard Observer, Living Tsunami, Stronghold Zeppelin, Thought Devourer, Troublesome Spirit, Vaporous Djinn and Waterspout Djinn.
- Fauna Shaman is strictly better than Balduvian Bears, Barbary Apes, Bear Cub, Cylian Elf, Forest Bear, Grizzly Bears, Runeclaw Bear and Scarwood Goblins.
- Frost Titan is strictly better than Deep-Sea Serpent and Sea Monster.
- Garruk's Packleader is strictly better than Durkwood Boars.
- Grave Titan is strictly better than Mold Demon.
- Inferno Titan is strictly better than Axegrinder Giant and Barktooth Warbeard.
- Leyline of Sanctity is strictly better than Ivory Mask.
- Liliana's Caress is strictly better than Megrim.
- Liliana's Specter is strictly better than Cackling Fiend.
- Manic Vandal is strictly better than Goblin Hero, Gray Ogre and Raging Bull.
- Maritime Guard is strictly better than Vodalian Soldiers.
- Merfolk Spy is strictly better than Fugitive Wizard, Grayscaled Gharial, Merfolk of the Pearl Trident and Wandering Ones.
- Mitotic Slime is strictly better than Durkwood Boars.
- Nightwing Shade is strictly better than Battlefield Percher.
- Preordain is strictly better than Opt and Reach Through Mists.
- Primordial Titan is strictly better than Craw Wurm, Jerrard of the Closed Fist, Rootbreaker Wurm, Torsten Von Ursus and Yavimaya Wurm.
- Sacred Wolf is strictly better than Pincher Beetles.
- Squadron Hawk is strictly better than Royal Falcon.
- Stormtide Leviathan is strictly better than Benthic Behemoth.
- Stone Golem is strictly better than Venser's Sliver.
- Sun Titan is strictly better than Jedit Ojanen.
- Viscera Seer is strictly better than Muck Rats.
- Volcanic Strength is strictly better than Cave Sense and Giant Strength.
- Wall of Vines is strictly better than Wall of Wood.
- War Priest of Thune is strictly better than Fresh Volunteers, Glory Seeker, Knight Errant, Monk Realist, Pearled Unicorn, Silvercoat Lion and Squire.
Strictly worse
- Aether Adept is strictly worse than Man-o'-War.
- Armored Cancrix is strictly worse than Belltower Sphinx and Sky Ruin Drake.
- Assault Griffin is strictly worse than Galepowder Mage.
- Barony Vampire is strictly worse than Nirkana Cutthroat.
- Jace's Ingenuity is strictly worse than Ancestral Recall.
- Maritime Guard is strictly worse than Aquamoeba, Fathom Seer, Halimar Excavator and Lighthouse Chronologist.
- Nether Horror is strictly worse than Smoldering Butcher.
- Stone Golem is strictly worse than Su-Chi.
- Time Reversal is strictly worse than Timetwister.
- Tireless Missionaries is strictly worse than Angel of Mercy and Shu Soldier-Farmers.
- Warlord's Axe is strictly worse than Vulshok Battlegear.
Cards removed from Magic 2010
The following 136 cards from Magic 2010 did not get reprinted in Magic 2011.[1]
- Acolyte of Xathrid
- Air Elemental
- Angel's Mercy
- Ant Queen
- Ball Lightning
- Bog Wraith
- Bogardan Hellkite
- Borderland Ranger
- Bountiful Harvest
- Bramble Creeper
- Burning Inquiry
- Burst of Speed
- Capricious Efreet
- Captain of the Watch
- Cemetery Reaper
- Centaur Courser
- Coat of Arms
- Consume Spirit
- Convincing Mirage
- Coral Merfolk
- Craw Wurm
- Darksteel Colossus
- Deadly Recluse
- Disorient
- Divination
- Divine Verdict
- Djinn of Wishes
- Dragon Whelp
- Dread Warlock
- Drudge Skeletons
- Earthquake
- Elvish Piper
- Elvish Visionary
- Emerald Oryx
- Enormous Baloth
- Entangling Vines
- Essence Scatter
- Fabricate
- Firebreathing
- Gargoyle Castle
- Glorious Charge
- Goblin Artillery
- Gorgon Flail
- Great Sable Stag
- Griffin Sentinel
- Guardian Seraph
- Harm's Way
- Hive Mind
- Horned Turtle
- Howl of the Night Pack
- Howling Mine
- Hypnotic Specter
- Ignite Disorder
- Illusionary Servant
- Indestructibility
- Inferno Elemental
- Jackal Familiar
- Jump
- Kalonian Behemoth
- Kelinore Bat
- Kindled Fury
- Levitation
- Lifelink
- Lightning Elemental
- Lightwielder Paladin
- Looming Shade
- Lurking Predators
- Magebane Armor
- Manabarbs
- Master of the Wild Hunt
- Megrim
- Merfolk Looter
- Mesa Enchantress
- Might of Oaks
- Mind Shatter
- Mind Spring
- Mirror of Fate
- Mist Leopard
- Mold Adder
- Nightmare
- Oakenform
- Open The Vaults
- Overrun
- Panic Attack
- Phantom Warrior
- Pithing Needle
- Planar Cleansing
- Polymorph
- Ponder
- Raging Goblin
- Rampant Growth
- Razorfoot Griffin
- Regenerate
- Rhox Pikemaster
- Righteousness
- Rod of Ruin
- Sage Owl
- Sanguine Bond
- Seismic Strike
- Serpent of the Endless Sea
- Shatter
- Shivan Dragon
- Siege-Gang Commander
- Snapping Drake
- Soul Bleed
- Soul Warden
- Sparkmage Apprentice
- Spellbook
- Sphinx Ambassador
- Stampeding Rhino
- Stone Giant
- Telepathy
- Tempest of Light
- Tendrils of Corruption
- Time Warp
- Trumpet Blast
- Twincast
- Undead Slayer
- Underworld Dreams
- Vampire Aristocrat
- Vampire Nocturnus
- Veteran Armorsmith
- Veteran Swordsmith
- Viashino Spearhunter
- Wall of Bone
- Wall of Faith
- Wall of Fire
- Warp World
- Warpath Ghoul
- Weakness
- Wind Drake
- Windstorm
- Xathrid Demon
- Yawning Fissure
- Zephyr Sprite
- Zombie Goliath
Cards in every core set up to Magic 2011
The following 2 cards have appeared in all core sets from Alpha to Magic 2011.[2]
The 6 cards that appeared in all core sets up until Magic 2011 are: Air Elemental, Bog Wraith, Drudge Skeletons, Howling Mine, Nightmare and Rod of Ruin.
Functional reprints
Magic 2011 has 6 functional reprints:
- Barony Vampire is a functional reprint of Warpath Ghoul from Magic 2010, save for creature type.
- Cloud Crusader is a functional reprint of Skyhunter Patrol from 10th Edition, save for creature type.
- Cultivate is a functional reprint of Kodama's Reach from Champions of Kamigawa, save for subtype.
- Maritime Guard is a functional reprint of Lumengrid Warden from 10th Edition, Straw Soldiers from Portal: Three Kingdoms and Talas Merchant from Portal Second Age, save for creature type.
- Nether Horror is a functional reprint of Giant Cockroach from 9th Edition, save for creature type.
- Pyretic Ritual is a functional reprint of Desperate Ritual from Champions of Kamigawa, save for subtype - although it is not an arcane and therefore does not have splice onto arcane.
Colorshifted
- Assault Griffin is a colorshifted version of Jagwasp Swarm from Worldwake, Snapping Drake from Magic 2010 and Talas Air Ship from Portal Second Age, save for creature type.
- Manic Vandal is a colorshifted version of Uktabi Orangutan from Sixth Edition and Viridian Shaman from Tenth Edition, save for creature type.
- Reverberate is a colorshifted version of Twincast from Magic 2010. It is also a near-functional reprint of Fork except it does not turn the spell red.
References
- ↑ Tom LaPille (June 04, 2010). "Core Samples". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Monty Ashley (June 09, 2010). "Core Set Survivor: Magic 2011 Edition". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.