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.
Tarbas, The Unyielding 
Legendary Creature - Human Monk
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice ~ unless you pay 
.
Resolute (This creature cannot be destroyed through damage or by having 0 toughness)
If ~ would gain Indestructible or Incurable (Cannot be exiled) sacrifice it.
They struck him a thousand times, but still he lived
3/0
I wanted to try my hand at 0 toughness lol and since it was a wild card I thought hey why not lol.
Make a dual land with a new ability at rare level
July 7, 2016 1:18 a.m.
MagicalHacker says... #3
Diseased Field
Land
: If it is your precombat main phase, add 
or 
to your mana pool. Otherwise, add 
to your mana pool.
Make a card called "Insomnia".
July 7, 2016 4:43 a.m. Edited.
Insomnia 
Enchantment
Whenever you cast a spell, draw a card.
At the of your turn, discard your hand.
Sometimes the greatest form of madness does not come from ancient horrors or unspeakable acts, but from the loss of simple comforts.
Create a legendary creature in Esper colors () that is neither an artifact nor supports artifacts.
July 7, 2016 10:26 a.m.
Moaning Winds of the Moor
Legendary Creature - Spirit
Flying, Lifelink, Hexproof, Deathtouch
Whenever a non-token spirit enters the battlefield under your control, put a 1/1 white spirit with flying and lifelink onto the battlefield.
Whenever a spirit you control becomes the target of a spell or ability, put a 1/1 blue spirit with flying and hexproof onto the battlefield.
Whenever a non-token spirit you control dies, put a 1/1 black spirit with flying and deathtouch onto the battlefield.
4/4
Make a RW legendary creature that cares about equipment
July 7, 2016 1:25 p.m.
Beebles, Smith Extraordinaire 
Legendary Creature - Goblin Artificer
As an additional cost to cast Beebles, Smith Extraordinaire, sacrifice an artifact you control.
Beebles, Smith Extraordinaire gains all abilities of all artifacts it sacrifices.
, Sacrifice an Artifact: Draw a card
1/1
Create a UG creature that cares about the stack.
July 7, 2016 1:35 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #7
Jarran, Master of Armories
Legendary Creature - Kithkin Soldier
Equipment you control have indestructible.
Equip costs you pay cost less to pay for each equipment you control.
2/2
Create a Simic creature that cares about the stack.
July 7, 2016 2:50 p.m.
Wow lol, same request from two people XD
Discarded Evolution 
Creature - Ooze
Flash
When ~ enters the battlefield, redirect target spell to another legal target of your choice.
Tap: Exile ~, then return it to the battlefield tapped.
1/1
Make Sigarda, Gisela, and Bruna's 4th Sister ()
July 7, 2016 3 p.m.
DemonDragonJ says... #9
Szarleena, the Shadow on the Moon
Casting Cost:
Legendary Creature - angel
Power/Toughness: 5/5
Flying, lifelink, deathtouch.
When Szarleena, the Shadow on the Moon enters the battlefield, or dies, you may pay 
. If you do, return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Make a planeswalker with an ability that duplicates the effects of Exsanguinate.
July 7, 2016 6 p.m.
Sanotroy, reaper of life 
(2)Planeswalker - Sanatroy
+2:Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
-X:Each opponent loses X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
-8:Each creature gets -15/-15 until end of turn.
Make a general for a under-used tribe
July 7, 2016 8:58 p.m.
Norbi, Effret King
Legendary creature - Djinn
Flying
: You may cast target Djinn card from your hand without paying its mana cost. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of your next end step.
: Return target Djinn card from exile to your library, then shuffle your library.
"Even the most rebellious of Djinn know who their true master is."
-Norbi, Effret King.
Create a general that supports two or more tribes at once.
July 7, 2016 10:52 p.m.
markbeloit says... #12
Akan, Inferno Caller
Legendary Creature - Demon Dragon
Flying
Whenever you cast a Dragon spell, you may search your library for a Demon card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
Whenever a Demon creature you control dies, you may search your library for a Dragon card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then shuffle your library.
4/2
Make a card that interacts with saprolings.
July 7, 2016 11:08 p.m.
Growth Conduit
Instant
Target sapling gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of saplings you control.
Make a new eldrazi titan that has meld
July 7, 2016 11:43 p.m.
Mythicshade says... #14
Twin Titan of Rebirth (W)(W)(2)
6/6
Trample
When Twin Titan of Rebirth enters the battlefield return 1 eldrazi creature from the graveyard to your hand.
If you control both ~ and T.T. of Death at the beginning of any combat step, exile them and return them melded.
Twin Titan of Death (W)(W)(4)
6/6
Menace, Meld w T.T.of Rebirth
Whenever ~ enters the battlefield or attacks, target opponent sacrifices a random permanent.
-Reborn Titan of Chaos
15/15
Trample, Menace
When ~ enters the battlefield or attacks, target opponent sacrifices 2 random permanents and target opponent discards a random card.
July 8, 2016 5:19 p.m.
Mythicshade says... #16
...I think I need to take a break, I keep forgetting things.
Make a Soul of Mirrodin to give an opposite to Soul of New Phyrexia.
July 8, 2016 5:34 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #17
Soul of Mirrodin 
Creature - Avatar
Return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
, exile Soul of Mirrodin from your graveyard: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
6/6
Make a non-werwolf DFC that would frequently and flavorfully tranform back and forth between the two sides that is also modern playable.
July 8, 2016 5:40 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #19
I guess that accronym isn't that well known! DFC stands for Double-Faced Card, like those from the Innistrad and Shadows over Innistrad blocks. Magic Orgins also had the five DFC flipwalkers.
July 8, 2016 6:31 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #20
Orb of Light
Legendary Artifact
All creatures have +X/+X, where X is the number of charge counters on ~.
Whenever a player casts a spell, put a charge counter on ~ and transform it.
Orb of Darkness
Legendary Artifact
All creatures have -X/-X, where X is the number of charge counters on ~.
Whenever a player casts a spell, put a charge counter on ~ and transform it.
Make a DFC (dual-faced card) noncreature based off something in a popular show/movie/video game/etc.
July 8, 2016 6:35 p.m.
Ominous Storm
Instant
~ deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
Whenever a creature you control dies, if ~ is in your graveyard, you may return that creature to the battlefield. If you do, transform ~ and attach ~ to it.
Speedforce
Enchantment - Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets haste, first strike, and +2/+0.
From the flash
Same challenge
July 8, 2016 8:18 p.m.
PistonGolem says... #22
Love the Flash reference.
Bruce Wayne
Legendary Creature - Human
First Strike
If whenever a creature you control dies other than ~, transform ~.
0/3.
The Batman, Harbinger of Justice ()
Legendary Creature - Human Warrior
Double Strike, Techsproof (This creature may not be damaged or affected by artifacts your opponents control)
Whenever an opponent casts a spell or deals damage to a creature you control, you may detain target Creature.
All creatures that have killed other creatures in combat excluding ~ get -1/-0 for each creature that they have killed.
3/5
Make another DFC like this.
July 8, 2016 8:54 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #23
Aang, Avatar in Training
Legendary Creature - Human Monk
~ can't be sacrificed, enchanted, or equipped.
, : Tap or untap X target creatures.
, : ~ deals X damage to target player.
, : Put a colorless 0/X Wall token named "Earth" onto the battlefield.
If ~ would die, instead exile ~ and return it to the battlefield transformed.
1/1
Aang in Avatar state (RGWU)
Legendary Creature - Human Avatar
Hexproof, haste, trample, double strike
When ~ enters the battlefield, choose one:
- It deals 4 damage to any number number of creatures.
- Put 4 colorless 0/X Wall tokens named "Earth" on to the battlefield, where X is the number of creatures you don't control.
- Return all nonland permanents you don't control to its owners hand.
- Untap all permanents you control and tap all permanents you don't control.
At the end of the turn, transform ~ and tap it.
4/4
July 8, 2016 10:42 p.m. Edited.
markbeloit says... #24
Since no card was specified, doing a wild card
Spirits' Field
Enchantment
: Exile target creature card from an opponent's graveyard. Put a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying onto the battlefield.
: Exile target noncreature card from an opponent's graveyard. Each player discards a card.
: Exile target land card from an opponent's graveyard. You gain 1 life.
Make a legendary wall.
July 9, 2016 12:41 a.m.
markbeloit says... #25
Sorry, second ability should read noncreature, nonland card.
July 9, 2016 12:44 a.m.
Walls of Meletis
Legendary Creature - Wall
Defender, Reach, Lifelink
Whenever a creature with defender you control blocks, it gets +0/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creatures you control with defender.
Whenever a creature with defender you control dies as a result of combat damage, destroy all creatures that dealt it damage this turn.
1/7
Make a legendary creature with negative power
July 9, 2016 5:29 a.m.
Tekonis, Rusted Golem
Legendary Artifact Creature - Golem
Sacrifice an artifact: ~ gains +X/0 until the end of turn, where X is the artifacts converted mana cost. If ~ power would still be less than 0, then ~ gains double that ammount instead.
The operation to restore the legendary guardian to peak condition would involve the sacrifice of many marvels of edifice.
-10/10
Create a card with X as a mana value, where the payment of X is involuntary (ie, an ability of the card forces you to pay a certain amount instead of what you would want to pay).
July 9, 2016 9:57 a.m.
Soul Sacrifice
Sorcery
X cannot be less than your life total.
In X turns, you win the game at the beginning of your next end step.
My soul? The only immaterial thing I need is power.
Make another card that wins the game
July 9, 2016 11:12 a.m.
Player3.14 says... #29
Circle of Power
Enchantment
When Circle of Power enters the battlefield, search your library for any number of creature cards with different conveted mana costs, reveal them, and put them into your hand.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control at least one creature with converted mana cost 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, you win the game.
Make a powerful card that has a downside whtich could potentially loose you the game.
July 9, 2016 11:31 a.m.
Tentacled Hydra
Creature - Eldrazi Hydra
Tentacled hydra comes into play with X +1/+1 counters. When Tentacled Hydra enters the battlefield, if X isn't 4, sacrifice tentacled hydra. At the beginning of your upkeep, if tentacled hydras power is 4, 8, or 12, put 4 +1/+0 counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, if tentacled hydra's power is 16 put 7 +1/+1 counters on it, and it gains trample.
Make a general for multiple tribes at once that don't already have cards with that type (For example you can't do demon/dragon because of Malfegor)
July 9, 2016 11:47 a.m.
MagicalHacker says... #32
Hallway to Nothingness
Artifact
At the beginning of your upkeep, each player looks at the top ten cards of his or her library and puts them back in any order. Then, each player reveals the top card of his or her library. The players with the lowest converted mana cost revealed this way lose the game.
Another of the same challenge!
July 9, 2016 11:48 a.m.
Elshy, Pact Maker
Legendary Creature - Demon
At the beginning of your upkeep, choose one that hasn't been chosen:
Destroy up to three target creatures.
Target player loses 5 life.
You gain 5 life
Target player loses 3 life, and you gain 3 life
you lose the game.
July 9, 2016 12:03 p.m.
]Make a general for multiple tribes at once that don't already have cards with that type (For example you can't do demon/dragon because of Malfegor)
July 9, 2016 12:04 p.m.
markbeloit says... #35
Edeye, of the Withering Touch
Legendary Creature: Elf Skeleton
Deathtouch
: Regenerate Edeye, of the Withering Touch.
Sacrifice a creature: Add or to your mana pool. Put a +1/+1 counter on Edeye, of the Withering Touch.
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on Edeye, of the Withering Touch.
1/1
Another of the same challenge (a dual type general, where a creature with both types has not yet been created)
July 9, 2016 1:33 p.m.
Elbarr, Corrupted by the Moon
Legendary Creature - Merfolk Eldrazi
Unblockable, Hexproof
Whenever a Merfolk enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay . If you do, put a 3/2 colorless Eldrazi horror creature token onto the battlefield.
Sacrifice an Eldrazi: Merfolk you control gain unblockable and hexproof until end of turn.
3/3
Another one
July 9, 2016 1:43 p.m.
Daraku, Gurdian of the Underworld
Legendary Creature - Zombie Hound
Trample
When Daraku enters the battlefield put 4 1/1 black spirit creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield.
Monstrosity 4 When Daraku becomes monstrous destroy all other non-spirit creatures:Regenerate Daraku
5/5
another one
July 9, 2016 2:18 p.m.
Player3.14 says... #38
Edrech, Transmuter of the Mind
Legendary Creature - Elf Wizard
Other Elves you control get +1/+2
Other Wizards you control get +2/+1
Elf cards in your hand have Wizardcycling
Wizard cards in your hand have Elfcycling
3/3
Another one!
July 9, 2016 2:44 p.m.
Seppuka, the Crying Forrest
Legendary Creature - Plant Elemental
When Seppuka, the Crying Forrest enters the battlefield, put a 0/1 green plant creature token into play for each creature that died this turn.
Plant creatures you control have, "Sacrifice this creature: put a +1/+1 counter on target creature".
0/5
Another!
July 9, 2016 2:56 p.m.
Seraka, Half-Elf
Legendary Creature - Human Elf
Haste
Tap:Add to your mana pool.
At the beginning of the end step, put an X/X green beast creature token onto the battlefield, where X is the amount of mana in your mana pool. If green mana would leave your mana pool, it instead becomes colorless
Another!
July 9, 2016 3:18 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #41
Tshazizh, Hive Incarnate
Legendary Creature - Insect Avatar
Flying, trample, haste
At the beginning of each end step, if an Insect entered the battlefield under your control this turn, exile the top three cards of your library. You may put an Insect exiled this way onto the battlefield.
3/3
Another!
July 9, 2016 3:27 p.m.
Yeera, The Fallen Legendary Creature - God ReflectionWhenever a creature you control becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice itHexproof, Haste.
8/8
Another!
July 9, 2016 3:33 p.m.
Halphinian says... #43
Image source: http://banq.deviantart.com/art/BanQ-Emerald-Charm-94195739
Make a legendary meme card (i.e. Pepe the Froge, Dat Boi, Spongegar, etc.)
July 9, 2016 3:53 p.m.
Halphinian says... #44
Oh wow I was on the completely wrong page when I made the card above
Here is the design for the current challenge:
And make a legendary meme card
July 9, 2016 4:06 p.m.
Grumpy Cat
Legendary Creature - Cat
Grumpy cat can't block and is unblockable
Defender
July 9, 2016 8:08 p.m.
Grumpy Cat
Legendary Creature - Cat
Grumpy cat can't block and is unblockable
Defender
July 9, 2016 8:09 p.m.
make a legendary tribal basic snow world enchantment artifact land creature planeswalker
July 9, 2016 8:10 p.m.
Kizax, the End
Legendary Tribal Planeswalker - Kizax Avatar
You may activate up to two abilities of ~ on each of your turns.
+1: ~ becomes a basic snow land of your choice until end of turn. It's still a planeswalker. Draw a card for each snow basic you control.
+1: ~ becomes a 5/5 artifact creature with trample, haste, and hexproof until end of turn. It's still a planeswalker. Prevent all damage that would be dealt to ~.
+1: ~ becomes a world enchantment with "Prevent all damage that would be dealt to players" until your next turn.
-15: You win the game.
3
Make a black spell that does something non-black flavorfully
July 9, 2016 11:59 p.m.
MagicalHacker says... #49
At Any Cost
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast ~, pay X life.
Destroy target nonland permanent with converted mana cost X.
Make a white card that draws cards in flavor.
July 10, 2016 2:44 a.m. Edited.
Answered Prayers
Instant
You gain 1 life for each creature attacking you, then you draw a card for each blocking creature you control.
Sigarda took on the mantle of Innistrad's guardian angel, driving back the corrupted hordes of the eldrazi.
Make a blue ramp card that is flavorful
Sconeth says... #1
I could not think of a name or a creature type for that card... I am very uncreative.
July 7, 2016 12:40 a.m.