Card creation challenge
Custom Cards forum
Posted on Aug. 28, 2015, 4:15 p.m. by TheNextRedDude
Ok, heres how this works. You create a card to the specifications of the person above you, then list your own card idea for the next person. I'll start.
Variety XX
Sorcery
If X is 2 or lower, draw X cards. If X is 3, put X +1/+1 counters on X target creatures. If X is 4, return X target creatures from your graveyard to the battlefield. If X is 5 or more, Variety deals x damage to target creature or player. If X is 10 or more, you win the game.
Create a life gaining multicolored Turtle with power twice it's toughness or vice versa.
zephramtripp says... #2
Power Word: Kill
Instant
Delve
Destroy all creatures.
Pick a random Magic card. Then put its effect on a different card type.
June 6, 2017 4:14 p.m.
LoneCrusader says... #3
Random card: Unified Will
Defender of the Doun
Creature - Kithkin Wizard
Flash
When Defender of the Down enters the battlefield, counter target spell if you control more creatures than that spells controller.
1/4
June 6, 2017 4:28 p.m.
Hooded artifact green
legendary artifact
Snakes you control get +2/+2
whenever a snake you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Seshiro the Anointed
a legendary naga with menace
June 6, 2017 4:31 p.m.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #7
Sphinx of the Labyrinth's End -
Creature - Sphinx
Hexproof
If ~ would leave the battlefield, you may put it into the Command Zone instead.
~ may be cast from the Command Zone if you pay for each other time you have cast a card named ~ this game.
5/5
Make a creature card where the most important part of the card is it's creature type.
June 6, 2017 7:45 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #8
Friendly Mimic
Creature - Eldrazi Shapeshifter
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, Friendly Mimic gains that creature's creature types in addition to its other types.
Friendly Mimic gets +1/+1 for each creature you control that shares a creature type with it.
2/3
Make the aforementioned legendary Naga with menace.
June 6, 2017 11:09 p.m.
ZombieswithJetpacks says... #9
Yitgaw the Hissing Veil 6G
Legendary Creature- Naga Mutant
Menace, Hexproof
Whenever Yitgaw the Hissing Veil deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, draw cards equal to the highest power among creatures you control.
3/2
Create a legendary Naga that costs 1 colored mana, flips into a planeswalker, and is balanced. Explain your design idea if able.
June 7, 2017 12:12 a.m.
Shasiri, Naga Progeny -
Legendary Naga Warrior
Deathtouch
Whenever a creature dealt combat damage by ~ dies, if it's your turn, transform ~ and create two 0/1 green snake creature tokens with deathtouch.
2/1
Shasiri, Serpent Ascended
Planeswalker - Shasiri
+1: When up to one target creature an opponent controls attacks, creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.
-2: Until end of turn, target creature you control gets +2/+1 and gains menace and "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card." If that creature dies this turn, put a loyalty counter on ~.
-7: Create three 2/2 green snake mutant creature tokens with deathtouch and "At the beginning of your upkeep, create a copy of this token."
3
-shrug- Just some sweet green things that have to do with tokens and snake stuff. I dunno. It's late.
Anyway, make a mana rock that has some sweet versatility, like Fractured Powerstone or Thought Vessel.
June 7, 2017 1:16 a.m. Edited.
Twisted Metal
Artifact
: Add to your mana pool
Discard a card: Target opponent discards a card. Any player may activate this ability
Let the EDH Chaos ensue, MUAHAHAHAHAHA
Now ummm, make me a card that would make One with Nothing a playable card. And get creative, I don't want more madness cards or anything so plebeian. I'm talking full Johnny 2 card combo that lets you win with OwN being the other card
June 7, 2017 1:36 a.m.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #12
Nothing to Oneness -
Instant
Nothing to Oneness is black.
Put all creature cards that you discarded this turn into play under your control tapped.
At the beginning of your next upkeep, if you have any cards in hand, you lose the game.
June 7, 2017 1:42 a.m.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #13
Make me another card that makes One with Nothing playable.
June 7, 2017 1:44 a.m.
Ruthless Advantage -
Enchantment
At the beginning of each step, if you discarded 4 or more cards this turn, draw 7 cards.
, discard two cards: Destroy target creature or planeswalker. Activate this ability only once each turn.
Another enchantment that has both a triggered and activated ability that play off of/help each other.
June 7, 2017 1:51 a.m.
Hazoret's Rebellion
Enchantment
At the beggining for your endstep if you attacked with more creatures than the number of cards in your hand Hazoret's Rebellion deals three damage to target opponent
: Discard a mountain create a 2/1 red jackal creature token.
Another
June 7, 2017 3:42 a.m.
joecool1299 says... #16
Unity over all
Enchantment
At the beginning of each end step if two creatures you control entered the battlefield this turn, draw a card.
Tap three untapped creatures you control, Create a 1/1 white creature token.
Something for a underplayed format. (Prismatic, Tribal wars) Here's a handy list
June 7, 2017 9:18 a.m.
zephramtripp says... #17
Extraplanar Warrior
Creature - Human Warrior
Vigilance
~ gets +2/+2 if you have anything other than a legendary creature or a planeswalker in your command zone.
2/2
Make a card that riffs on one of the cards from Magic 2015 that was not made by Wizards, e.g. Genesis Hydra, Aggressive Mining, Goblin Kaboomist, Xathrid Slyblade, Waste Not, Warden of the Beyond, Avarice Amulet, Hot Soup, Spirit Bonds, Yisan, the Wanderer Bard, Ob Nixilis, Unshackled, Master of Predicaments.
June 7, 2017 10:04 a.m.
zephramtripp says... #18
Also, Chasm Skulker, Cruel Sadist, and Shield of the Avatar.
June 7, 2017 10:10 a.m.
LoneCrusader says... #19
Waste Much
Enchantment
Whenever an opponent discards a creature card, that player creates a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Whenever an opponent discards a land card, that player adds to his or her mana pool.
Whenever an opponent discards a noncreature, nonland card, that player draw a card.
June 8, 2017 1:44 p.m.
LoneCrusader says... #20
Create an alternate win condition card in Bant colors.
June 8, 2017 1:47 p.m.
Peace Treaty UGW
Enchantment
At the end of each turn, if a player had not dealt or been dealt damage, put a signature counter on Peace Treaty
Whenever a player is dealt damage from any source, remove all signature counters from Peace Treaty
At the beginning of each upkeep, if Peace Treaty has 5 or more counters on it, it's controller wins the game
Support of some sort for horror creatures
June 8, 2017 1:52 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #22
Lurking Fear
Enchantment
Whenever a nontoken Horror creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay . If you do, search your library for a Horror creature card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle your library.
Make a multicolor horror.
June 8, 2017 4:22 p.m.
Horror of the Gurmag
Legendary Creature Horror Drake
Black Blue and green mana doesnt empty from your mana pool.
Horror of the Luxa gets +1/+1 for each mana in your mana pool.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies add to your mana pool.
Delve
2/2
June 8, 2017 7:35 p.m.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #25
Qal Sisma Cave Dweller
Creature- Horror
Trample
When ~ enters the battlefield, if you control another creature with power 4 or greater, destroy target creature an opponent controls. Otherwise, destroy target creature you control.
4/3
Make a new version of one of the praetors:
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
Urabrask the Hidden.
June 8, 2017 10:51 p.m.
Sheoldred, Master of the Dross -
Legendary Creature - Praetor
Deathtouch, first strike
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, return that card from its owner's graveyards to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step.
When ~ enters the battlefield, each opponent sacrifices two creatures.
5/8
another
June 8, 2017 11:33 p.m.
Jin-Gitaxias, Master Puppeteer
Legendary Creature- Praetor
You control all creatures with power less than the number of cards in your hand (reminder text as to how this works - Judge).
All creatures have ": Draw a card"
Flash
4/6
June 9, 2017 5:07 a.m.
create a scry synergy card- like drake have and ruthless sniper work for cycling
June 9, 2017 5:08 a.m.
create a scry synergy card- like drake have and ruthless sniper work for cycling
June 9, 2017 6:23 a.m.
Vorinclex the Untamed
Legenday Creature - Praetor
Whenever you you scry ~, you may reveal it and cast ~ for
Creatures you control gain trample and ": add one mana of any color to your mana pool"
7/6
Continue the Praetor cycle, 2 left.
June 9, 2017 8:12 a.m. Edited.
Urabrask, for the Rebellion
Legendary Creature - Praetor
: All creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until then end of turn.
: Urabrask deals one damage to each creature your opponents control.
4/5
nerf nefarious norn
(make a less broken elesh norn)
June 9, 2017 9:50 a.m.
MisterMystic says... #32
Elesh Norn, Bloody Grandeur
Legendary Creature- Praetor
Lifelink
, Sacrifice a creature: choose one; creatures you don't control get -1/-1 until end of turn, or creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
5/5
June 9, 2017 11:56 a.m.
MisterMystic says... #33
Create a balanced blue 1 drop perfect for modern (without being aggro based)
June 9, 2017 11:58 a.m.
The_Redpill says... #34
Aether Shield
Creature - Wall
Hexproof
You have hexproof.
0/3
Wild, but make it flavorful
June 9, 2017 5:16 p.m.
Faiths_Guide says... #35
https://mtgcardsmith.com/view/mishra-crippled-genius
More Wild Flavor!
June 9, 2017 6:11 p.m.
Gifted Mushroom
Enchantment
Sacrifice gifted mushroom and a land you control, search your library for a basic land and put in onto the battlefield tapped, a non basic land without a basic land type and put it into your hand and a non basic land with a basic land type and put it into your graveyard.
"Nearly all Golgari recognized the intent when gifted an unfamiliar mushroom"
another card where the flavour text is straight from a magic story or other lore (or recyle flavour text)
June 10, 2017 1:15 a.m.
joecool1299 says... #38
Sense mortality
sorcery
Until your next turn target player can't draw cards or play spells.
for I see your death, Kytheon Iora. You are no god.
More flavor. A card with trinket text. (A card with rules text that emphasizes flavor over gameplay. Think Baneslayer Angel protection from demons)
June 10, 2017 10:59 a.m.
ManaChrome says... #39
https://mtgcardsmith.com/view/voracious-frog?list=user
Another flavor over gameplay card!
June 11, 2017 1:31 a.m.
zephramtripp says... #40
Desert Nomad
Creature - Human Warrior
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control a Desert, you gain 3 life.
Desertwalk
2/3
Make a new Desert synergy card.
June 11, 2017 4:27 p.m.
Oasis
Land - Desert
So long as you control two or more other deserts, ~ has ": add one mana of any color to your mana pool."
Another
June 11, 2017 4:40 p.m.
Decrepit Conflux
Land Desert
When decrepit Conflux enters the battlefield sacrifice another land.
: add to your mana pool for each desert you control.
seems fair...
create a good desert- no synergies needed
June 11, 2017 7:25 p.m.
Decrepit Conflux
Land Desert
When decrepit Conflux enters the battlefield sacrifice another land.
: add to your mana pool for each desert you control.
seems fair...
create a good desert- no synergies needed
June 11, 2017 7:59 p.m.
Endless Wastes
Land - Desert
You may have any number of Endless Wastes in your deck.
: Add to your mana pool.
Wastes you control have ": Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target colourless creature or Planeswalker."
New Land subtype!
June 11, 2017 9:49 p.m.
Chadarnook says... #45
Roaming Rubble
Land - Mountain Roil
(: Add to your mana pool.)
Roaming Rubble enters the battlefield tapped.
When Roaming Rubble enters the battlefield, you may exile a Roil card from your hand. If you do, Roaming Rubble gains all activated abilities of that card and you draw a card.
Roils would be a build-your-own dual land, with there being a one for each color. I can't tell if these are good or terrible?
Make a land card with an ability you can use when it's in the graveyard.
June 11, 2017 10:38 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #46
Olympian Mount
Legendary Land - Mountain
: Add to your mana pool.
, Exile ~ from your graveyard: ~ deals 3 damage to target creature or player.
Make an artifact that interacts with the number of creatures in exile.
June 11, 2017 11:31 p.m.
Kozilek's Connundrum
Artifact
Creatures you control have ingest (Ingest reminder text)
Return 8 creature cards from exile to an opponent's graveyard, Sacrifice ~: Search your library for a permanent and put that card onto the battlefield.
Wild Planar Chaos Card (Break the color pie)
June 12, 2017 12:57 a.m.
Excavate
Sorcery
Draw cards equal to the number of mountains you control.
mountains dont untap during you next untap step
June 12, 2017 1:50 a.m.
create a card that cares about having basic land types of a colour is isn't.
ie red card caring about plains
June 12, 2017 1:51 a.m.
zephramtripp says... #50
Jungle Frog
Creature - Frog
~ has deathtouch as long as you control a basic Swamp.
1/2
Make card that eats frog.
zandl says... #1
Disciple of Nayru -
Prowess
Whenever you draw a card, you may pay . If you do, untap ~. Pay this cost only once each turn.
Instant spell that costs 7 or more that Standard would actually like.
June 6, 2017 3:32 p.m.