Mystery Booster 2/Test cards (2024)

Card nameColorStickered onNotesArtistIndicateVindicateReferences a semi-popular card concept among custom Magic card designers.^[3] Combos with Nadu, Winged Wisdom.^[4]Drew MossKozilek, CompleatedWill LiuWho's that Praetor?Collects each of the New Phyrexian Praetor that appeared during the Phyrexian Arc and plays on the fact that Ebon Praetor is the only non-Phyrexian Praetor. First printed as an Unknown Event card at MagicCon: Philadelphia 2023.Thomas RicciAbbot of the Sacred MeepleIntroduces Sinecure (This creature can occupy a space two spaces higher on the Monk track higher than its power). Equals odd-numbered production phases with the color beige. You may spend sheep for constructing a building. Also references buildings, prestige, apiary, cobbler, shoemaker and wainwright.Jair MedinaA Girl and Her DogsSara Pitre-DurocherFriarballIntroduces Coststorm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each different mana value among other spells and lands you've played this turn.) The name is a play on Fireball.Marc-André DupontAvacyn's Collar. the Symbol of her ChurchAvacyn's CollarIntroduces the Shackle mechanic and the meme of Avacyn's collar prevalence on Innistrad.Olga KilaeytonBrigid, Who's Seen Some StuffBrigid, Hero of KinsbaileIntroduces Nimble (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater) and thoughtweft, representing the Kithkin trait of the same name.Jeskai BallerIntroduces the Athlete creature type and uses Rebound as a reference to Basketball.New Master of ArmsNew Master of ArmsTax TakerMarc-Andre DupontPlain WalkerCombines all the hom*onyms with Plains, planeswalk, plainswalk, planeswalker, etc.Marika LordAlberix, the Trade PlanetWorld enchantment that introduces resources and Planet.Thomas RicciBlurry VisionaryAllows players to make their own modal double-faced cards, by putting two cards back-to-back in a sleeve.Sergei RyzhovDuelist' Convocation InternationalApparently inspired by a Twitter/X exchange between Gavin Verhey and April King in 2022.^[5] The name is designed as a joke for younger players who don't know what the DCI was.Pedro MaiaHeart of a DuelistA stab at the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game.Drew MossThere // They're // TheirMarika LordNight of the Flying MerfolkKiora Bests the Sea GodFeatures Bedtime story (Don't put a lore counter on this Saga as it enters. Put a lore counter on it at the beginning of your end step rather than your main phase. Sacrifice after III.)Ashlea KellyNo-Regrets EgretMarco WulfeSubgoyfSearch ElementalIntroduces the Scryfall mechanic. References Scryfall, the most popular Magic card database and search engine.Gonçalo PereiraCleaver BlowIntroduces Multicleave (You may pay an additional any number of times as you cast this spell. For each time you do, choose a paired set of squared brackets and remove the word in between.)Drew MossCreepy CrawlerIntroduces the afraid batching (An opponent is afraid of you if a Horror, Nightmare, enchantment, or face-down creature you control entered the battlefield or attacked them this turn).Marika LordLich's Duel MasteryReferences Duel Masters.David GiraudMagus of the ChainsA magus for Chains of Mephistopheles. The flowchart in the art is a slightly modified version of the one created by judge Charlotte Sable to help guide players through using the card.^[6]Will LiuOddric, Lunar MarquisCarol A.Pinchy McStingbuttThe card is named after the fan-voted name for the scorpion that appeared on the Amonkhet playmat during the open beta release of Magic: The Gathering Arena.^[7] It is the first non-digital card to use the Conjure mechanic.TL;DR"TL;DR" is internet slang for "too long; didn't read".Toofer, Keeper of the Full GripIntroduces the concept of Card advantage into an ability.Oscar CamachoYawgmoth's Day PlannerWitch's CauldronTiago SousaYou Compleat MeDavid G.BoltfireFireboltIntroduces Flashforward, a reverse of Flashback.Marika LordDwarven ConfluencerProduces Mana Confluence tokens.Marika LordFlanking LicidA Licid that bestows Flanking on creatures.Nikolai MaslakovImmerstrum BattlefieldIntroduces the Realm enchantment type and related keyword Host.Thomas RicciPyromancy 101Start from ScratchIntroduces a variant of Cipher for Lessons called Teach.Marika LordSnap JudgmentAlternate win condition referencing the snap of Thanos.Will LiuToddler's RageIntroduces tantrum (It's like trample but for blocking).Vuzzle SpaceshipIntroduces Spaceship, a keyworded variant of the Clockwork creature mechanic. It also introduces new templating for static abilities that turn on or off based on the creature's power.Hélio FrazäoZone of FlameEnchants Zones.The Colossal DreadmawLegendary creature that may turn all creatures you cast into Colossal Dreadmaws. First printed as an Unknown Event card at MagicCon: Barcelona 2023.Marika LordDairy CowA real-life version of the ProZD Magic: The Gathering parody card game. The original sketch was a paid advertisem*nt by Wizards of the Coast for Magic: The Gathering Arena.^[8] Introduces Grazing type and uses the acorn Cow creature type instead of Ox.Andréa BlouinGlade of the Pump SpellIs the first land to have a mana cost, requiring additional mana to be paid to play the card as a land drop.Christine CoutureKeeper of the Crown // Coronation of the Wilds (adventurer)Introduces {L} as a cost (L can be paid with one mana from a legendary source).Elliot StevensFlavor DisasterIntroduces Negamorph, an opposite to Megamorph, which puts a -1/-1 counter on the creature when it is turned face-up.Drew MossMeandered TowershellMeandering TowershellGrants the ability of the Towershell to enchanted creature.Hung NguyPlant a Sapling // Fully-Grown TreefolkSimulates waiting for a tree to grow from a seed.Lucas FirminoPhyrexian SeedlingIntroduces Proliferatelink.Drew MossFlavor DisasterQuesting BeastCreates Questing Roles (Enchanted Creature has all the abilities of Questing Beast.Gabriela BirchalStarting Town NPCReferences non-player characters, characters in a role-playing game or video game that are not controlled by a player. Turns all creatures in your hand into adventurer cards.Pedro MaiaWerewhatAllows players to create their own were-creature by exiling a card.Wrenn and OneA play on Wrenn's tendency to name her Treefolk hosts in order of their aquisition. Introduces Land planeswalker as a type combination.Anax and Cymede and Kynaios and TiroCombines the two cards.Marika LordChatzuk, Mighty GuitaristReferences the owner of the Helm of Chatzuk (Limited Edition Alpha).Marco WulfeTerry Pin, Turboturtle"Terrapin" is North-American colloquialism for small freshwater turtles.Harpreet RattanStone DrakeReferences Drake Stone and the tie-in cards for The Sorcerer's Apprentice.Raluca MarinescuFludge, Gunk GuardianFeatures the return of Gunk cards, as designed by Richard Garfield. First seen on Gunk Slug in the original Mystery Booster.Sara LealDon't Worry About ItIntroduces the ability to enchant cards in a player's hand.Jean-Christophe DroletNarod, the Beige FlowerSara LealWowzer, the AspirationalFeatures an Alternate-win condition that is virtually impossible to meet.Luxior, IgnitedReferences Luxior. Introduces Artifact planeswalker as a type combination, Luxior as a planeswalker type, and is an Equipment.Alexandre BretonMox PoisonFirst printed as an Unknown Event card at MagicCon: Philadelphia 2023.Dan FrazierRuned TerrorReferences Legends of Runeterra. Instead of taking turns as normal, players take their phases sequentially. Introduces Champion as a creature type.Omenpath to NayaIntroduces the Omenpath nonbasic land type.Sandy LeeTemur ElevatorFrontier BivouacMarika LordProcessing PlantFeatures Ulamog's as a nonbasic land type as a callback to the Urza's subtype.Thomas RicciFetching GardenTemple GardenSophie RochonValue Town // Take a Trip To ... (adventurer)The card name is a reference to the chorus of the 1980 song Funkytown by Lipps Inc.. Introduces the Town land type.Hélio Frazäo