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.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #2
Continuing Fire
Enchantment
Whenever an opponent takes noncombat damage, exile the top card of your library. Until end of turn, you may cast that card.
Create a card using a piece of song lyrics as the card name (feel free to link to the song too).
October 20, 2017 5:34 p.m.
Pygmyrhino990 says... #3
Cherry bomb
Artifact
~ enters the battlefield with charge counters on it.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls deals combat damage to a player, you may remove any number of charge counters from it. If you do, ~ deals that much damage to that creature
: Put a charge counter on ~
Make a card of Orcus from DnD
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orcus_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons)
October 20, 2017 8:36 p.m.
Orcus, Cheif Demon of Orcum
Legendary Creature Ogre Demon
Flying
All creatures and spells you control gain lifelink and "whenever this deals damage to a creature exile that creature";
: exile all creatures with converted mana cost seven
5/8
make the plane Orcum
October 21, 2017 6:12 p.m.
Orcum, Seat of Power
Legendary Land
~ ETB tapped.
~ does not untap during your untap phase.
Pay 7 life: Untap ~. Activate this ability only once each turn.
, sacrifice a creature: Draw two cards and add to your mama pool.
Wild
October 22, 2017 11:45 p.m.
RazortoothMtg says... #6
Insanity Beckons
Enchantment
Whenever you discard a nonland card, it gains Madness .
The darkness looms, and the mind begins to crumble.
Another madness card.
October 23, 2017 1:56 p.m.
Sorcery
madness discard a card:
target player discards two cards a random
standard acceptable land destruction- or Conspiracy LD
October 23, 2017 6:36 p.m.
markbeloit says... #8
Rift Pulse
Sorcery
Destroy target land. You may draw a card, if you do, discard a card.
Make a mono- dragon
October 23, 2017 7:10 p.m.
Pygmyrhino990 says... #9
Plague dragon
Creature - dragon
Infect, trample, flying
Whenever ~ deals combat damage to a player, that player may choose to sacrifice that many creatures they control. If they do, remove all poison counters from that player.
6/6
A red infect creature
October 23, 2017 7:27 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #10
Urabrask's Knave
Creature - Horror Warrior
First strike, haste, infect
3/2
Make a creature that disposes of weak permanents.
October 23, 2017 10:48 p.m.
Evaluator
Artifact Creature - Construct
Infect, Indestructible
, : Destroy target creature with a -1/-1 counter on it.
Whenever a creature dies, if it had a -1/-1 counter on it, its controller gets a poison counter.
1/3
Make a phyrexianized Leveler
October 24, 2017 8:47 a.m.
RazortoothMtg says... #12
Phyrexian Leveler
Artifact Creature - Construct
When ~ enters the battlefield, you get 9 poison counters and all creatures gain infect.
10/10
A phyrexianized Eater of Days
October 24, 2017 9:46 a.m.
Eater of Life
Artifact Creature - Leviathan Horror
Flying, Trample
When ~ ETB, tap all other permanents you control. If any permanent tapped in this way is a creature, put a -1/-1 counter on it.
Creatures with -1/-1 counters on them don't untap during their controller's untap step.
8/7
Make a phyrexian vehicle
October 24, 2017 2:13 p.m.
markbeloit says... #14
Formless Strider
Artifact - Vehicle
Crew 1
Formless Strider doesn't untap during your untap step.
Formless Strider gets +1/+1 for each card type in your graveyard.
Exile a card from your graveyard: Untap Formless Strider.
Discard a card: Formless Strider gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
1/2
Possibly broken. Make a snow dragon.
October 24, 2017 9:29 p.m.
MisterMystic says... #15
Harbinger of Winter
Creature- Dragon
Flying, Hexproof
,: Tap target nonland permanent. It doesn't untap during its controller's untap step as long as you control Harbinger of Winter.
4/4
Create a broken werewolf card.
October 24, 2017 10:12 p.m.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #16
Adalgar, the Man
Legendary Creature - Human Werewolf
Whenever ~ enters the battlefield or transforms into ~, you may transform any number of other werewolf creatures you control.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if no spells were cast last turn, transform ~.
Adalgar, the Myth
Legendary Creature - Werewolf
Whenever this creature transforms into ~, you may have any number of werewolves you control fight any number of target creatures you opponents control.
At the beginning of each upkeep, if two or more spells were cast last turn, transform ~.
Make a creature based of your favorite bartender.
October 24, 2017 10:59 p.m.
Brawling Bartender
Creature Human Barbarian
trample
Whenever a creature is dealt non-lethal damage put a +1/+1 counter on ~;
"why break up the fight when you can join in"
2/3
create a non human pub/bar dweller
October 25, 2017 12:44 a.m.
zephramtripp says... #18
Orc Bouncer
Creature - Orc Warrior
Whenever another creature with toughness 3 or less enters the battlefield, its controller must sacrifice it unless he or she pays .
"Even the best bouncers can be bribed."
2/4
Make another bar-dweller.
October 25, 2017 3:07 a.m.
markbeloit says... #19
Furtive Skulker
Creature - Rogue
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control, add one mana of any color to your mana pool unless that player pays .
1/1
Make a shapeshifter, ideally similar to the Morphling series (Torchling,Thornling)but in black or white.
October 25, 2017 2:39 p.m.
seshiro_of_the_orochi says... #20
Dawnling 3WW
Creature - elemental shapeshifter
W: ~ gains first strike until end of turn.
W: ~ gains lifelink until end of turn.
W: exile ~. Return it to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step.
1: ~ gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
1: ~ gets -1/+1 until end of turn.
3/3
Do the black one.
October 25, 2017 4 p.m.
Duskling
Creature - Elemental Shapeshifter
: ~ gains menace until end of turn.
: ~ gains deathtouch until end of turn.
: Sacrifice ~, then return it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
: +1/-1 until EOT
: -1/+1 until EOT
4/3
Make a colorless version
October 25, 2017 11:08 p.m.
voidling
Creature - Shapeshifter
: ~ gains menace until end of turn
: ~ gains trample until end of turn
: ~ gains hexproof until end of turn unless an opponent discards a card
: ~ gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
: ~ gets -1/+1 until end of turn.
4/4
janky red rare time
October 25, 2017 11:32 p.m.
Oh boy here we go.
Second Thoughts
Enchantment
You skip your draw step.
Whenever you cast a red spell or play a land that can produce red mana, exile the top two cards of your library. You may play those cards until end of turn.
This is probably totally breakable. Do a janky white rare.
October 27, 2017 11:48 a.m.
All for One
Enchantment - Aura
Enchant creature
Flash
Sacrifice a creature: Enchanted creature gains indestructible, vigilance, and lifelink until end of turn.
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 and can only attack and block alone.
Some blue enchantment that costs at least 5 mana and would be useful in Standard/Modern.
October 27, 2017 1:18 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #25
Icy Throes
Enchantment
When Icy Throes enters the battlefield, tap and put an ice counter on up to four target nonland permanents and up to one target land.
Permanents with ice counters on them don't untap during their controller's untap step and their activated abilities can't be activated.
: Put an ice counter on target permanent.
Make a six mana artifact with no cost reduction that would see play in Modern Tron.
October 27, 2017 4:20 p.m.
Urza Campus
Artifact
Whenever a creature attack you gain 3 life.
When ~ enters the battlefield, exile the top card of your library, if it is a colourless card you may put it back on top of your library, if you don't repeat this process until you put a card on the top of your library.
"built upon urza's factory"
card from return to dominaria
October 27, 2017 7:47 p.m.
zapyourtumor says... #27
I wanted to make a remake of an avacyn restored card that's trash, sorry.
Scroll of Griselbrand
Legendary Artifact
Forbidden (This card starts the game in exile.)
, Exile your hand face down: Return Scroll of Griselbrand from exile to your hand.
Pay 7 life: Draw seven cards.
If Scroll of Griselbrand would be put into the graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead.
Link: https://mtgcardsmith.com/view/scroll-of-griselbrand-1?list=user
October 27, 2017 10:06 p.m.
zapyourtumor says... #29
Make a trashy mythic that no one wants to pull in a draft.
October 27, 2017 10:21 p.m.
Mental weeding
Instant
Search your library for any number of land cards and exile them
you may cast Mental Weeding for if you control8 or more lands
card from return to dominaria- not a innistradian artifact
October 28, 2017 8:24 a.m.
markbeloit says... #31
Return to the Ancient Land
Sorcery
Look at the top card of your library. You may play that card. If you don't, shuffle your library, then draw two cards.
Shuffle Return to the Ancient Land into your library.
Know I did this recently, but I'm going to ask again. Make a mono- dragon. This time make one without infect.
October 28, 2017 11:23 a.m.
Spirit_Logan says... #32
Restricting Ice
Use only blue mana from snow lands to pay for X.
Tap X target permanents. Those permanents don't untap during their controller's next untap step.
Use to make a broken card.
October 28, 2017 12:49 p.m.
markbeloit says... #33
Blaze of Power
Sorcery
Blaze of Power deals X damage to target creature. You may only spend red mana for X. X must be at least 1.
Gain Y life. You may only spend white mana for Y. Y must be at least 1.
Draw Z cards. You may only spend blue mana for Z. Z must be at least 1.
Make a green creature tutor.
October 28, 2017 2:40 p.m.
Growth Pod
Creature - Fungus
Defender
At the beginning of each upkeep, put a Growth counter on Growth Pod.
, Sacrifice Growth Pod: Search your library for a non-Artifact, non-Legendary creature with a total power and toughness less than the number of Growth counters on Growth Pod. Reveal it, place it into your hand and then shuffle your library. Until the end of the turn, you may play creatures with the same name as the revealed card for less. Activate this ability only as a sorcery.
0/3
Take a card in the Power Nine, and try to make it less broken. Not more.
October 28, 2017 8:11 p.m.
Acentral Gifts no mana cost
Instant
draw three cards
Flashback , activate this ability only if you control thee or more instants and sorceries in your graveyard
create a "fixed" stoneforge mystic
October 28, 2017 9:39 p.m.
PooTaaToo_King says... #36
Fixed Stone Forge Mystic (Someone more creative than me can come up with better name)
1W
Creature - Kor Articifier
When Fixed Stoneforge Mystic enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an Equipment card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
XW, Tap: You may put an Equipment card from your hand with conveted mana cost X or less onto the battlefield.
Create a card that has a alternate win condition that forces you to fill a bunch of requirements.
October 28, 2017 10:33 p.m.
RazortoothMtg says... #37
The Altar of Victory
Legendary Artifact
At the beginning of your end step, if you've gained life this turn, drawn two or more cards this turn, a creature died this turn, dealt noncombat damage to an opponent this turn, and a creature and a land entered teh battlefield under your control this turn, you win the game.
Another alt win con
October 28, 2017 11:41 p.m.
seshiro_of_the_orochi says... #38
Path to purrfection 2WWW
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, create a 1/1 white cat creature token. Then, if you control 20 or more cats, you win the game.
Create a card that would be very powerful in a Seasons Past deck.
October 29, 2017 4:04 a.m.
PhotogenicParasympathetic says... #39
Natural Way
Sacrifice a green creature. Search your library for a green card and put it into your hand.
Make a mono-green Angel.
October 29, 2017 6:40 a.m.
Verdant Host
Creature Angel
Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control you gain life equal to the number of lands your control.
flying
all creature have reach
4/4
create a card with the creature type gardener
October 29, 2017 7:23 a.m.
seshiro_of_the_orochi says... #41
Ohran-rief cultivator 1GG
Creature - human gardener
Landfall - whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, create a 0/1 green plant creature token.
Sacrifice a plant: add one mana of any colour to your mana pool. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells.
0/4
Create another gardener.
October 29, 2017 8:14 a.m.
Spirit_Logan says... #42
One With the Earth 2/7
Creature- Human Gardener
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a vine counter on ~. If you do, destroy a number of artifacts equal to the number of vine counters on ~.
Most likely broken.
Create a Mardu Walker.
October 29, 2017 9:04 a.m.
seshiro_of_the_orochi says... #43
Labyrinthius, the maze's master 1RBW
Legendary Planeswalker - Labyrinthius
+1: Create a 2/3 red minotaur creature token.
-1: Up to one target minotaur you control gains provoke and vigilance until end of turn.
-6: Until end of turn, minotaur spells you cast cost 2 less to cast, and minotaurs you control gain haste and provoke.
Starting loyalty: 4
minotaur triball walker, obviously. Seems to be from Theros, but has visited Ravnica.
Give me a minotaur lord that gives the minotaurs a new angle of attack.
October 29, 2017 9:54 a.m.
Angrath's Bombardment
Enchantment
Minitaurs you control gain "t: this creature deals damage equal to it's power to target creature or player"
"On his own plane Angrath fights for family"
another card from Angrath's home plane
October 29, 2017 4:59 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #45
Tar Nation
Legendary Land
: Add to your mana pool.
, Sacrifice ~: Search your library for a Horror creature card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
"What in..."
Make another card from Angrath's plane, or just related to everyone's favorite minotaur planeswalker.
October 29, 2017 8:23 p.m.
Angrath's Chains
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
Equip
Remove a loyalty counter from a planeswalker you control: Attach ~ to that planeswalker.
Equipped creature gains ": ~ deals 2 damage to target creature or player."
Equipped planeswalker gets "+1: ~ deals 3 damage to target creature or player."
Make another planeswalker equipment
October 29, 2017 8:36 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #47
Mage's Monocle
Artifact - Equipment
Equip
: Attach ~ to target planeswalker you control.
Equipped creature gains ": Scry 1."
Equipped planeswalker gains "0: Scry 1. Add one mana of any color to your mana pool."
Make a crazy three color X spell.
November 3, 2017 11:13 p.m.
Call from the provinces
Sorcery
look at the top X cards of your library, you may cast up to one enchantment, one instant and one creature with converted mana cost X or less from among them without paying thier mana costs
create a card that care about small creatures
November 4, 2017 8:09 a.m.
seshiro_of_the_orochi says... #49
Ezuri's summons 2GU
Sorcery
Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest into your graveyard.
Whenever a creature with power 2 or less enters the battlefield under your control, you may return ~ from your graveyard to your hand.
Create a card that gives a underrepresented tribe a flavourful tribal synergy.
November 4, 2017 11:50 a.m.
Myr #001, Lord of Myr
Artifact Creature Myr
: create 2 colourless 1/1 artifact myr creature tokens, activate this ability only with mana produced by myr creatures
sacrifice a myr: target myr you control gains hexproof.
~ gets +1/+1 for each other myr you control
2/3
another
Bobbbyyy says... #1
Volcanic Prophet
Creature Orc Shaman
Whenever you exile the top card of your library add to your mana pool.
prowess
2/1
create a "impulsive draw" (reds's exile and can play mechanic) card
October 20, 2017 5:21 p.m.