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.
ZombieswithJetpacks says... #3
Planeswalker Cornucopia XXXX
Legendary Artifact
~ enters the battlefield with X Feast Counters on it.
~ enters the battlefield with 2 additional feast counters on it for each planeswalker you control.
When an activated ability from a planeswalker you control puts 1 or more loyalty counters on itself or another controled planeswalker, put an additional X loyalty counters on them, were X is the number of Feast Counters on ~
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a feast counter from ~
"Jace go home, your drunk."-Ob Nixilis
Some sort of Thanksgiving Planeswalker. Turkey walker, pilgrim? idk do it tho.
November 23, 2015 8:45 p.m.
Tukkernt, Feared Gobbler
Planeswalker - Tukkernt
+1: Put a stuffing counter on each other non-land permanent on the battlefield. You get an emblem with "Activated abilities of permanents with three or more stuffing counters on them cannot be activated. If they are creatures, they cannot attack or block."
-2: Put a 2/2 red bird creature token with flying onto the battlefield for each stuffing counter on target permanent. Creatures you control gain haste and +2/+1 until end of turn.
-5: Draw a card for each permanent your opponents control with a stuffing counter on it.
Make a card for a holiday that hasn't been done yet
November 23, 2015 9:22 p.m.
Karns_Pyromancer says... #5
Magus of the Eve
Creature - Human Wizard
(CARDNAME is black)
2BB: Suspend 2.
When CARDNAME is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, each player returns all creature cards in his or her graveyard to the battlefield.
6/0
Magus of the Rock 1WW
Creature - Human Wizard
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls more creatures and lands than you, you may search your library for a Plains card and put it into play tapped.
1/3
Halloween, Thanksgiving (little morbid on that one, I know). Same challenge, do another holiday.
November 24, 2015 9:54 a.m.
Explosive Jackolantern 1BR
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a Doom Counter on this card.
Morbid: Target opponent gains control of this permanent, activate this card only if a creature died this turn.
During the end phase, if a creature hadn't died this turn, sacrifice this permanent. When Explosive Jackolantern is sacrificed, it deals X damage to each creature you control, where X is the number of doom counters this card had when it was sacrificed.
Make a new form of Sidisi that is after the events of the Tarkir Block.
November 24, 2015 12:01 p.m.
markbeloit says... #7
Sidisi, Undead Magus
Creature - Zombie Naga
At the beginning of your upkeep, target creature card in your graveyard gains unearth 
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield from your graveyard, you may have each player put the top three cards of their library into their graveyard. For each creature put into a graveyard this way, put a 2/2 black Zombie creature token onto the battlefield.
4/4
Make a new version of Karn for whenever and however he appears again. (If a new Karn was already posted earlier on this thread, may have happened, do a sorcery of your choice).
November 24, 2015 3:15 p.m.
zephramtripp says... #8
The Karnfather 
Planeswalker - Karn
+1: Search you library for an artifact card and put it into your hand. Shuffle your library.
-2: Reveal any number of artifact cards from your hand. Add 
to your mana pool for each card revealed this way.
-7: Search your hand, graveyard, and library for any number of artifact cards and put them into play.
loyalty:4
Make a blue card that shows Jace doing something every M:TG player does.
November 24, 2015 3:24 p.m.
Jace's recall.
Sorcery
Shuffle your hand into your library, and then draw seven cards.
"Let's see...no...no...those spells could...nah...no...no..."
-Jace Belren trying to think about what spells to cast first.
I'm not sure if I requested this one yet, but just in case: create a flip card. Both sides of the card must be a different type of permanent, and neither side can be a creature.
November 24, 2015 4:08 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #10
Pilgrim's Axe 5
Artifact
5, T: Destroy target creature, then flip ~
Turkeybane
Legendary Artifact
1, T: Destroy target creature. You gain life equal to it's toughness minus 1. If it has 1 toughness, you gain 3 life instead.
Create a Thanksgiving Ooze Wizard that is a lord for one of it's creature types.
November 24, 2015 4:22 p.m.
KaladinStormblessed says... #11
Spellgorger Ooze 
Creature: Ooze Wizard Lord
Whenever a player casts a spell, if it's the third spell cast this turn, put X +1/+1 counters on Spellgorger Ooze, where X is the spells converted mana cost.
Other Ooze creatures get +1/+1.
1/1
Create a Tarkir Clan colored Ultimatum!
November 24, 2015 4:29 p.m.
markbeloit says... #12
Triumph of the Swift
Sorcery
Put any number of creature cards from your hand and/or graveyard onto the battlefield. Those creatures gain haste until end of turn. At the beginning of your next end step, sacrifice all creatures you control.
With the speed of a flying dragon, victory came to the Mardu.
Create a flip card that starts as a land, and transforms into an enchantment.
November 24, 2015 5:42 p.m.
ABadMagicPlayer100 says... #13
Nykthos, Portal to Nyx
Legendary Land
: Add to your mana pool.
, : Choose a color. Add one mana of that color to your mana pool for each other color not among permanents you control. If one or fewer mana is produced this way, transform Nykthos.
Nykthos, Gods' Refuge (WUBRG colors)
Legendary Enchantment
Shroud
Enchantments you control are indestructible.
Create a card that can win the game if you jump through a bunch of hoops to set it off (ie, having some number of life, cards in hand, and creatures on the battlefield).
November 24, 2015 6:10 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #14
Let the Strong Triumph <>WUBRG
Sorcery
If you have life equal to your starting life total, at least 30 cards in your library, seven cards in hand, no poison counters, control a permanent of each color and a colorless permanent, and have the most permanents on the battlefield among all players, you win the game.
Create a card that does the opposite of another card. (it goes without saying that that card has an effect other than a basic one)
November 24, 2015 6:34 p.m.
KaladinStormblessed says... #15
Mirror of Trest
Enchantment
Whenever a creature deals non combat damage to a player, each player other than its controller discards a card
Make a card that would instantly become a legacy staple.
November 24, 2015 6:48 p.m.
markbeloit says... #16
Power of Knowledge
Instant
Draw a card at the beginning of your next upkeep. Target opponent draws a card at the beginning of their next upkeep. The next spell that opponent casts cost more to cast.
Can't tell if this one makes the cut. Another Legacy auto-staple for next card.
November 24, 2015 9:03 p.m.
Remembered Idea
Sorcery
(Spells without mana costs can't be cast and ~ is blue)
Suspend 2 -
Split Second
Spells you cast this turn cannot be countered. Draw two cards.
"It's on the tip of my tongue..."
Make another new legacy auto-staple
November 26, 2015 8:06 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #18
Prophet of Speed 1R
Creature - Wizard
Haste
Whenever ~ attacks, exile the top card of your library. At the beginning of your next main phase, if it's a creature, you may pay R and put a 1/1 Wizard token with haste onto the battlefield. If it's a land, add R to your mana pool. If it's a noncreature, nonland card, put it into your hand.
1/1
Create an obscure duck.
November 26, 2015 8:13 p.m.
Obscure Duck
Creature - Bird
Flying
When ~ Enters the battlefield, search your library for an instant or sorcery spell with CMC 2 or less, reveal it, and put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.
0/2
Create a card with the flavor text "This was a dumb idea, in hindsight."
November 26, 2015 9:22 p.m.
Karns_Pyromancer says... #20
Moltenize XR
Instant
Cascade
CARDNAME deals X damage to target creature or player.
"This was a dumb idea, in hindsight." ~ Karn's Pyromancer
November 27, 2015 10:01 a.m.
Karns_Pyromancer says... #21
Create a card based on song lyrics. For instance, a Drunken Scotsman or a zombie wedding (Little Piece of Heaven).
November 27, 2015 10:04 a.m.
MagicalHacker says... #22
Ghost of Mystery Skulls
Legendary Creature - Spirit Rogue
Shadow
Whenever a player casts a spell, exile the top card of target player's library. If the exiled card has the same converted mana cost as that spell, gain control of it and you may choose new targets for it.
2/3
Make another 4 colored legendary creature with converted mana cost less than 6 based off a song's lyrics.
November 27, 2015 12:11 p.m.
The Painkiller
Legendary Artifact Creature - Golem Warrior
Double Strike, Haste
Damage dealt by ~ is always placed first on the stack (If a spell is cast or an ability is activated when this permanent is attempting to deal damage, their effects do not take place until this permanent has finished its action.)
: Place a red legendary artifact token name Metal Monster with "Equip Creature," "equipped creature gains flying and 'Whenever this permanent attacks an opponent, it deals 3 damage to target creature that opponent controls'" and "Equip 
" onto the battlefield.
"Faster than a bullet, terrifying screams!" - Line from the hymn of the Priests of Judas.
6/6
Create a legendary creature based off of a band.
November 27, 2015 1:44 p.m.
ZombieswithJetpacks says... #24
Rush RUG
Legendary Creature Human Wizard
Indestructible, Trample
Tap: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.
1U: Untap ~ If ~ power is 5 or greater, draw a card.
R: Gets +1+0 until the end of the turn.
3/1
Geddy Lee: Mana dork.
Neil Peart: Firebreathing
Alex Lifeson: Draws cards.
Moar bands.
November 27, 2015 8:50 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #25
Fall Out Boy 1RB
Legendary Creature - Human
Haste, Banding
Whenever Fall Out Boy attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Whenever Fall Out Boy blocks, each attacking creature gets -0/-1 until end of turn.
3/3
November 28, 2015 10:14 a.m.
MagicalHacker says... #27
The Lonely Island
Legendary Land - Island
When ~ enters the battlefield, each player sacrifices all untapped lands.
Get the f--k up, this boat is REAL...
Make a 2-drop creature, either mono-blue or mono-black, with a cumulative upkeep ability that simply gives an advantage to an opponent to get one step closer to completing a cycle with Wall of Shards, Sheltering Ancient, and Varchild's War-Riders.
November 30, 2015 5:16 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #28
Bob's Little Brother 1B
Creature - Human Advisor
Cumulative upkeep-Target opponent reveals the top card of their library, loses life equal to it's converted mana cost, and puts it into his or her hand.
3/2
Create the blue one.
November 30, 2015 7:20 p.m.
Mad researcher
creature - human wizard
at the beginning of your upkeep, scry 2
cumulative upkeep- Target opponent draws a card, then discards 1 at random
make a flavorful and lore friendly blue enchantment with a off blue mechanic
November 30, 2015 7:43 p.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #31
Charm of the Witch-Maw -
Instant
Choose up to three. You may choose the same mode more than once, up to two times.
-Distribute two +1/+1 counters as you choose among any two target creatures.
-Target creature gains hexproof until end of turn.
-Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn.
-Counter target spell. At the beginning of your first main phase of your next turn, add X mana in any combination of colors to your mana pool, where X is half the number of lands you control.
Those who traversed the perilous wasteland left in the wake of the nephilim found their own purpose.
Make a 5-color Legendary Ally, but it has to incorporate some aspect of Eldrazi. Make it a survivor of the corruption; think Ezuri, Claw of Progress
December 1, 2015 8:04 a.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #32
Disregard above, I didn't realize I was on the wrong page -_-
December 1, 2015 8:22 a.m.
Karns_Pyromancer says... #33
Welcome, Jam.
Carvings of Frost 2UU
Enchantment
Level up U:
(Level 1-2) 2: Tap target creature.
(Level 3-5) 2: Tap target creature, it doesn't untap during it's controller's next untap step.
(Level 6+) 2: Tap target creature. CARDNAME deals 3 damage to that creature or its controller.
Same challenge, different color.
December 1, 2015 12:28 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #34
Luminance of Desiccation
Legendary Enchantment
If a player would add any color of mana except or to their mana pool from an ability of a non-basic permanent, that player adds instead.
Please sir, may I have another?
December 1, 2015 12:39 p.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #35
Redemption time!
Mill and Till -
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 1.
: Put the top card of your library into your graveyard. If the card is a creature card, Mill and Till deals damage equal to the card's converted mana cost to target creature or player. If the card is a land card, put it into your hand.
Finding the head of a goblin in your garden is a nuisance, plus it ruins a perfectly good rake.
Afer watching the teaser trailer for Shadows over Innistrad, I predicted the appearance of a corrupted Angel figure. Show me a corrupted Avacyn.
December 1, 2015 12:39 p.m.
Karns_Pyromancer says... #36
Avacyn, Liege of Sorin 3WWB
Flying, vigilance
When CARDNAME enters the battlefield, destroy target non-angel creature.
If CARDNAME would die, instead exile it and return it to the battlefield transformed.
6/6
Nahiri, Unbound
Planeswalker - Nahiri
(Nahiri is white)
+1: Put a 1/1 white soldier creature token with first strike onto the battlefield.
-3: Target player can't cast spells until your next turn.
-6: You get an emblem with 'Creatures and artifacts you control have indestructible and get +2/+2.'
Starting loyalty 4
Make a Snow card.
December 1, 2015 12:57 p.m.
Frozen Idol
Snow Artifact
: Add 
to your mana pool
Make a legendary land to represent Hollywood.
December 1, 2015 5:53 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #38
Seriously though,
Hollywood, Den of Lies
Legendary Land
As ~ enters the battlefield, choose three non-land card types.
T: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool. Use this mana only to cast cards that are not the chosen types.
5, T: Put a token onto the battlefield that is a copy of target permanent. It loses all of the chosen types.
Create a card that has odd but correct grammar.
December 1, 2015 7:30 p.m.
Blessings of Inactivity
Instant
Each player draws cards equal to the number of cards they had had in their hands at the beginning of the turn if the number of cards they had had had had no change since their previous end step.
Isn't English a great language
Make a new emrakul card featuring the colorless mana mechanic spoiled for oath of the gatewatch. (<> is the new symbol, means it can only be paid with colorless mana)
December 1, 2015 8:06 p.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #40
Emrakul, False King of the Wastes - 
<><><>
Legendary Creature - Eldrazi
Protection from colored spells
When Emrakul, False King of the Wastes enters the battlefield, choose a basic land type. All basic lands of that type are Wastes.
When Emrakul, False King of the Wastes enters the battlefield, choose a color. All creatures of that color are colorless.
Whenever Emrakul, False King of the Wastes attacks, choose two:
-Exile three non-Wastes lands.
-Exile two permanents that are one or more colors.
-Gain control of all colorless nonland permanents.
15/15
December 1, 2015 9:49 p.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #41
Same challenge as above, but this time make a new Eldrazi Titan.
December 1, 2015 9:51 p.m.
ABadMagicPlayer100 says... #42
The only problem with that is you can name Wastes as your basic land type, which would let you have access to more lands to exile.
December 1, 2015 9:53 p.m.
wwhitegoldd says... #45
Eldrazi Spawn, the Risen <><><>
Legendary Creature - Eldrazi
When you cast ~ put five 1/1 eldrazi scions with "sacrifice..." onto the battlefield.
Eldrazi creatures you control get +1/+0 for each other colorless creature you control.
Eldrazi creatures you control get +0/+1 for colorless creatures you opponents control.
7/7
December 2, 2015 9:12 a.m.
MagicalHacker says... #47
Concession Trap
Instant
If an opponent conceded the game this turn, you may cast ~ for 
instead of its mana cost.
For each opponent who conceded this turn or will concede this game, at the beginning of their next game, they discard a card at random.
Next, make a card to represent Elspeth the Returned.
December 2, 2015 10:23 a.m.
Elspeth the Returned
Planeswalker - Elspeth
0: Place a 2/2 black zombie soldier enchantment creature onto the battlefield tapped.
-2: Destroy up to one target enchantment, then return up to one target enchantment from target players graveyard to the battlefield under your control. If it is an aura, attach it to a permanent you control.
-10: Destroy up to X nonland permanents an opponent controls, where X is the amount of enchantments you control.
Whenever a creature you control dies, place X loyalty counters on ~, where X is the creature's converted mana cost minus 4. X cannot be lower than one (If X is lower than one, then it becomes one).
3
Create a card based on this post by Doug Bryer.
December 2, 2015 1:17 p.m.
TheNextRedDude says... #49
Sorin and Ugin, Tea-Friends 6WB
Planeswalker - Sorin Ugin
+1: You gain life equal to the number of colorless creatures you control and target player loses that much life.
-X: Exile target creature. put an X/X colorless Vampire Spirit token onto the battlefield.
-10: Choose a color: exile all permanents of that color or all colorless permanents.
6
Create a card that is based off of a "person" named Donald
RYNO_Ross says... #1
That One Relative
Creature - Human Horror
When ~ enters the battlefield, discard a card. If you don't, you loose 3 life.
He's the uncle that spews conspiracy theories. The cousin who is a notorious racist. The brother who always gets drunk before dinner. The one relative that makes you grateful that you're working Thanksgiving day, so that you may not see them.
Another Thanksgiving card. This time make it a thanksgiving as celebrated by members of the MtG cast.
November 23, 2015 5:58 p.m.