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.
Distributor of Alms
Creature - Human
Graft X, where X is your devotion to white.
Whenever another creature with a +1/+1 counter on it attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on ~.
0/0
Another
June 29, 2016 9:56 a.m.
Oracular Firespout
Instant
Oracular Firespout deals damage to target creature or player. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.
Transmute:
When you Transmute Oracular Firespout, it deals 1 damage to target creature or player. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.
The Gruul picked up some tricks from the Dimir, but not their subtlety.
Make a low CMC instant or sorcery that makes
tokens.
June 29, 2016 12:24 p.m.
Revel at Dusk
Instant
Put a 2/2 green and red satyr creature token with haste onto the battlefield for each land that has entered the battlefield this turn.
The larger the space, the greater the revel.
Make a green boardwipe
June 29, 2016 12:32 p.m.
Finally we got off that Ravnica kick lol, I wasn't around for that set so looking them up was getting tedious
Satyr's Denial
Instant
Counter target Blue Instant spell, if you do, put a 1/1 Red Green Satyr Token on the field.
Make a balanced instant or sorcery with a playable drawback
June 29, 2016 12:41 p.m.
Dang, got beat by nowis2000
Fury of the Masses
Sorcery
Creatures you control deal damage equal to their combined power to each creature target opponent controls.
Make what I said in my previous post
June 29, 2016 12:44 p.m.
Descent of the Harassneret Swarm
Tribal Sorcery - Insect
Put X 1/1 green Insect tokens with flying onto the battlefield, where X is the number of creatures your opponents control.
Insects you control gain haste, deathtouch and provoke until end of turn.
Harassnerets are easily angered but also lose interest quickly.
Make a cantrip goblin.
June 29, 2016 12:48 p.m.
Nevermind - refresh is your friend. Listen to Zaueski instead
June 29, 2016 12:49 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #9
Flare of the Green Sun
Sorcery
Destroy all nongreen, nonland permanents. For each permanent destroyed this way, it's controller puts a 3/3 green Beast creature token onto the battlefield.
Make an interesting 5-colored tiny leader.
June 29, 2016 12:55 p.m.
Looks like we're all having refresh issues today. Ill do the correct one and see if we can break the chain.
Goblin Excavation
Sorcery
Goblin Excavation is red.
As an additional cost to cast Goblin Excavation discard two cards.
Draw two cards.
Golbins are great at digging. Not so great at counting.
Shamlessy designed for my Wort, the Raidmother deck.
Make a cantripping goblin.
June 29, 2016 1:04 p.m.
Goblin Researcher
Creature - Goblin
When ~ ETB, each player draws a card, then each player who controls no goblins discards 2 cards
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have no cards in hand, you may pay . If you do, draw a card for each goblin you control.
"Most of the things they find in their 'research' are quite useless, but every so often they hit on some pretty good ideas."
1/1
Make a card with emerge (new EMN mechanic)
June 29, 2016 1:34 p.m.
Famine Demon
Creature - Demon
Emerge
Flying
Sacrifice a creature: Put a +1/+1 Counter on ~
Sacrifice ~: Deal X damage to each creature and Player where X is ~ power.
4/5
Make another Emerge creature in another color that really benefits that color
June 29, 2016 1:46 p.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #13
Kothophed, the Pact Breaker -
Legendary Creature - Demon
Flying, trample
Emerge (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's converted mana cost.)
Exploit (When this creature enters the battlefield, you may sacrifice a creature.)
When Kothophed, the Pact Breaker enters the battlefield, if you paid the emerge cost, all other creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the converted mana cost of the emerge cost paid.
When Kothophed, the Pact Breaker exploits a creature, put Y +1/+1 counters on Kothophed, the Pact Breaker, where Y is the exploited creature's converted mana cost.
6/6
Create a red tutor spell.
June 29, 2016 1:53 p.m.
Raid the Scrapheap
Sorcery
Choose 1:
Discard an artifact card from your hand. Search your library for an artifact card, reveal that card, put that card into your hand then shuffle your library.
Search your library for an artifact card, reveal that card, put that card into your hand, discard a card at random then shuffle your library.
It's up to you how to pay the toll, but everybody pays.
Make a non- sheep creature
June 29, 2016 2:25 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #15
Violent Ram
Creature - Sheep
Whenever another creature becomes tapped, if ~ is untapped, tap it and it deals damage to that creature equal to its power.
3/3
Create an interesting 5-color "tiny leader" (legendary creature with cmc no greater than 3).
June 29, 2016 2:46 p.m. Edited.
Black Sheep
Creature - Sheep
Intimidate
He was born a freak, but he's not any different...
0/1
Make a new named Planeswalker that doesn't exist yet in card or lore
June 29, 2016 2:52 p.m.
Yivil, the Progenitor
Legendary Creature - Ooze
Yivil, the Progenitor is all colors (even if this card isn't in play)
Yivil, the Progenitor enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter for each mana spent to cast it.
Sacrifice Yivil, the Progenitor: Search your library, graveyard, or hand for a creature with converted mana cost less than or equal to the number of +1/+1 counters of Yivil and put it into play tapped. Shuffle your library.
0/0
Before there was life, there was Yivil.
Create a colorless counterpart to Yivil that costs 3 mana or less.
June 29, 2016 2:56 p.m. Edited.
And the refresh cycle hits again.
Donald Duck
Legendary Creature - Duck
: ~ Gains deathtouch until end of turn
: ~ Gets +1/+0 until end of turn
: Return ~ to your hand
: ~ gains Trample until end of turn
0/1
The new planeswalker one
June 29, 2016 2:57 p.m.
yeah... lol, it happens when people all respond within 2 minutes lol
June 29, 2016 3:05 p.m.
AndWelcomeToTheJam says... #21
Verasiil, the Budding Flower -
Planeswalker - Verasiil
+1: Choose a color. Scry X, where X is the number of permanents you control of that color, then draw 2 cards.
-2: Choose a color. You and permanents you control gain protection from that color until your next turn.
-4: Choose a color. Exile all other nonland permanents, then return all cards of that color exiled this way to the battlefield.
Starting Loyalty: 3
No idea is this is broken or not, but I think it sounds neat. Create a legendary Zombie Werewolf.
June 29, 2016 3:22 p.m.
Tovolar, Howling Alpha
Legendary Creature - Werewolf
Whenever another werewolf you control transforms, it deals damage equal to its power to target creature or player.
At the end of each turn, if no creatures transformed this turn, sacrifice ~.
At the end of each turn, if ~ is in your graveyard and three or more creatures transformed this turn, return ~ to the battlefield transformed.
5/5
Tolovar, Undead Alpha ()
Legendary Creature - Zombie Werewolf
Deathtouch
At the end of each turn, if two or more spells were cast this turn, return target werewolf from your graveyard to the battlefield. You may transform it.
4/5
June 29, 2016 5:34 p.m.
The One Who Came Before
Legendary Creature - Eldrazi God
Colorless Eldrazi creatures you control have protection from non-permanent spells
Trample, Menace, Flying
10/10
Broken as crap I know but thematically he's supposed to be above the titans. Make a U/W Spirit Lord that makes them modern playable
June 29, 2016 5:42 p.m.
Mythicshade says... #25
We need more custom meld cards instead of eldrazi flips.
June 30, 2016 5:24 a.m.
Spirit of the Scales UW
When Spirit of the Scales enters the battlefield, choose Haunting or Blessing
If Haunting is chosen spirit creatures you control get +1/+1
If Blessing if chosen spirit creatures you control have Hexproof
Creature-Spirit 1/1
Make a pair of meld cards, where the final product is en eldrazi frog horror
June 30, 2016 9:50 a.m.
Spirit of the Scales UW
When Spirit of the Scales enters the battlefield, choose Haunting or Blessing
If Haunting is chosen spirit creatures you control get +1/+1
If Blessing is chosen spirit creatures you control have Hexproof
Creature-Spirit 1/1
Make a pair of meld cards, where the final product is en eldrazi frog horror
June 30, 2016 9:53 a.m.
Gitrog's Brood
Creature - Frog Horror
Deathtouch, Defender
Whenever you sacrifice a land, if you control and own ~ and Eldrazi Corruptor, exile them and meld them
1/5
Eldrazi Corruptor
Creature - Eldrazi
First Strike
Whenever a creature deals damage, it becomes an eldrazi in addition to its other types.
Eldrazi creatures you don't control get -2/-1.
(Melds with Gitrog's Brood)
5/2
Gitrog's Abomination ()
Creature - Eldrazi Frog Horror
First Strike, Deathtouch
Exile a land card from your graveyard: Put a 3/2 colorless Eldrazi Horror token creature onto the battlefield.
Other Eldrazi you control gain first strike and deathtouch.
6/7
A meld card without an Eldrazi on it
June 30, 2016 10:13 a.m.
Dying Soldier - WCreature - Human Soldier
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control Dying Soldier and Experimental Body exile them, and meld them.
0/1
Experimental Body - 2ArtifactIndestructible.(Melds with Dying Soldier
Elite Cyborg (C)Artifact Creature - Human Construct SoldierIndestructible, First Strike
4/1
Make a card that mills your entire deck but is actually a good card
June 30, 2016 11:21 a.m.
All or Nothing
Sorcery
Put your library into your graveyard. For each card put into your graveyard this way put a 1/1 red Elemental token with haste onto the battlefield. Exile them at the beginning of the next end step.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Make a new and exciting Fungus. Include spore counters.
June 30, 2016 12:21 p.m.
Gestalt Mind of the Deep Woods 3GB
Legendary Creature-Fungus 0/5
Gestalt Mind of the Deep Woods enters the battlefield with X spore counters on it, where X is the number of fungus you control.
1G-put a spore counter on Gestalt Mind of the Deep Woods
GB, put a spore counter onto target creature. It is a fungus in addition to its other types
Tap, gain control of target creature with 3 or more spore counters on it
Make a land that transforms into an angel
June 30, 2016 12:29 p.m.
The Fungus Among Us
Legendary Creature - Fungus
Other Fungi you control have deathtouch.
Whenever a player taps a land for mana, put a spore counter on ~.
Remove three spore counters from ~, Exile a card from your graveyard: put a 1/1 green and black fungus creature token onto the battlefield.
Remove ten spore counters from ~, exile three cards from your graveyard: Put a non-legendary token that's a copy of ~ onto the battlefield.
2/7
Make an RU dragon without flying
June 30, 2016 12:35 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #33
Obsessed Researcher 2
Creature - Human
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control three or more saprolings and there are three or more spore counters on creatures you control, transform Obsessed Researcher.
1/4
Lord of Fungus
Creature - Human Fungus
Other Fungi and Saprolings you control get +1/+1
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on Lord of Fungus and a 1/1 green saproling creature token onto the battlefield.
Remove a spore counter from Lord of Fungus: Put a token that's a copy of Lord of Fungus onto the battlefield.
4/4
Design a non-planeswalker permanent card with at least three abilities that synergize. Use at least one new mechanic from Eldrich Moon.
June 30, 2016 12:39 p.m.
Ninja'd!!
Angel's Tomb
Legendary Land
: Add
to your mana pool.
,
: Put a 3/3 black and white angel token with flying onto the battlefield.
,
, Sacrifice all angels you control: transform ~.
Sharela, Fourth Sister ()
Legendary Creature - Angel
When ~ transforms into ~, put a 5/5 black and white angel token with flying onto the battlefield for each creature that died this turn.
, sacrifice an angel: Angels you control gain lifelink and indestructible until end of turn.
7/7
Make the UR dragon without flying
June 30, 2016 12:41 p.m.
The refresh hits everyone again.
We must all be bored at work together or something.
Do either of the last two challenges
June 30, 2016 12:43 p.m.
Scourge of the New Island 2UR
Creature-Dragon 3/3
Islandwalk, Mountainwalk
U/R-Scourge of the New Island gets +1/+0 until end of turn
Priest of Emrakul 3BR
Creature-Eldrazi Cleric 4/4
Emerge RB, Devour 1, Bloodthirst
Wild Card for all
June 30, 2016 12:55 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #37
Wow! I've seen tripple posts, but not double ninjas before.
Actually all three of those fungus cards are really good. Nice Angel land too.
Do what nowis2000 said.
June 30, 2016 12:59 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #38
I was ninja'd on my post about ninjas. Sigh...
I guess it's a wild card now.
June 30, 2016 1 p.m.
Sorin's Ultimatum
Sorcery
Sorin's Ultimatum cannot be countered.
Choose one -
Sacrifice a planeswalker. If you do, destroy all creatures your opponents control.
Sacrifice any number of lands. For each land sacrificed this way, add a loyalty counter to each planeswalker you control.
"You didn't hesitate on Zendikar, Sorin. What's the matter?" ~ Nahiri
Create an ultimatum for Chandra on Kaladesh
June 30, 2016 1:12 p.m. Edited.
Chandra's Ultimatum
Choose one:
Chandra's Ultimatum deals 5 damage to creatures target opponent controls
Chandra's Ultimatum deals 5 damage to target opponent
Prevent the next 5 damage dealt by target creature to target player
Create a card that causes a second combat step.
June 30, 2016 1:24 p.m. Edited.
Arlon the Relentless
Legendary Creature - Human Warrior
First Strike
Whenever Alron the Relentless attacks it gets -X/-X, where X is the number of combat phases taken this turn minus one.
Whenever Alron the Relentless deals combat damage to a player, untap all creatures you control and after this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
4/2
Make a draw spell
June 30, 2016 1:48 p.m.
Tribute to Pain
Sorcery
Discard your hand and draw X cards, where X is the amount of damage you've dealt this turn.
Make a white draw spell
June 30, 2016 2 p.m.
Chandra's Ace
Instant
Deal 2 damage to target creature or Planeswalker.
Draw a card.
I'm never out of tricks
Kytheon's Tactics
Instant
Untap target creature
Draw a card
I always have a plan
Well since I got ninja'd make this a cycle of cantrips for one based on the origins five
June 30, 2016 2:04 p.m.
Tribute to Renewal
Sorcery
Gain 2 life. Draw X cards, where X is half the amount of life you have gained this turn, rounded down.
Do the tribute for ,
or
June 30, 2016 2:06 p.m.
So much ninja-ing. I don't even know who ninja'd who anymore. I think the cantrip cycle is next?
June 30, 2016 2:07 p.m.
Eh double challenge lol theres three left in each cycle do one of each! :P
June 30, 2016 2:22 p.m.
Do one of each since the colors match. Like this:
Tribute to Knowledge
Sorcery
Draw X cards where X is the number of cards in your hand minus three.
Jace's Dismissal
Instant
Counter target spell with converted mana cost or lower
Draw a card
Now do or
's tribute and cantrip. I should note that im designing these cantrips as mythics if you're wondering why they're so strong.
June 30, 2016 4:29 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #49
Tribute to Power
Sorcery
Destroy X target nonblack, non-artifact creatures. You draw a card and loose 1 life for each creature destroyed this way.
Skaab Summoning
Each player exiles a creature card from his or her graveyard. Put an X/X zombie creature token onto the battlefield, where X is the number of creature cards exiled this way.
Draw a card.
I know skaabs are flavorfully blue, but they work better mechanically here.
Finish the cycle! (A green tribute and green cantrip).
June 30, 2016 5:23 p.m.
I feel like I'm sort of cheating and doing my own challenge, but I'll make one...
Tribute to the Dead
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast Tribute to the Dead, pay X life. X can't be greater than 5.
Draw X cards.
Liliana's Raising
Return target creature with converted mana cost or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Draw a card
Do the ones
markbeloit says... #1
Spellsifter
Creature - Elemental Fish
Flying
Sacrifice Spellsifter: Target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
Dredge 3
1/1
The above would be liked I think. Another.
June 28, 2016 11:25 p.m.