@Crucius - fits the request, seriously hoses artifacts, probably would never see any play though... 9/10
What if... Gabriel Angelfire's spark ignited?
Gabriel, Flame Ascendent2GGWW
Planeswalker - Gabriel
: Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to Gabriel, Flame Ascendent. :
+2 : Until your next turn, whenever a creature deals combat damage to Gabriel, Flame Ascendent, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
-0 : Until end of turn, Gabriel, Flame Ascendent becomes a Angel Warrior creature with power and toughness each equal to the number of tapped creatures your opponents control and gains flying, first strike, trample, and rampage 3.
< 6 >
Well, I tried anyway...
Next: A legendary demon (other than Ob Nixilis or Rakdos) who becomes a planeswalker
Weaver of WardsUW
Creature - Human Wizard
When CARDNAME enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an enchantment card with converted mana cost 2 or less and put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library.
2/2
@pangolin: seems ok, not sure if this is what he meant by unexplored design space, but bestow and level up = win in my book. 8/10
2 color praetor...
Sheonclex, Voiceless Hunger2BBGG
Legendary Creature- Praetor
At the beginning of your upkeep, return target permanent card from a graveyard to the owner's hand.
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, that player sacrifices a permanent.
6/7
Master of Consciousness2UG
Creature - Wizard t: Put a control counter on target creature.
Creatures with a control counter on them can't use activated abilities.
~ has all activated abilities of all creatures with control counters on them.
1/3
Swarm of Bats
Sorcery
Put X 1/1 black Bat creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield, where X is the number of creatures in your graveyard. Exile all creatures from your graveyard.
@Hadsaxv: Fits the criteria, is playable, but it just feels clunky, I don't really care for it personally, but I'll give you an 8/10.
Next:
Legendary Elemental Goat Wizard commander in URG colors with Flying and Evoke 2/2/.
Lolwut?
Amalthea, Mythborn2URG
Legendary Creature - Goat Wizard
Flying
When Amalthea enters the battlefield or at the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the cards in your library. An opponent chooses from among them a noncreature, nonland card. You put the chosen card into your hand, then shuffle your library.
Evoke :sym2w::sym2b:
3/3
A neutered, but repeatable Guided Passage... not sure if the ability fits the evoke cost, however... BTW Amalthea is the name of a goat in Greek mythology...
When THIS enters the battlefield, put any amount of lands from your hand and graveyard onto the battlefield under your control, then THIS deals damage equal to the amount of lands you control to target creature or player.
4/8
Seems pretty powerful, but I'm sure a lot of people would play this...
White weenie commander to follow...
Legairre of Whitehorn1WW
Legendary Creature - Human Knight
First strike, lifelink
Whenever a Knight or Soldier enters the battlefield under you control, you may gain X life, where X is that creature's converted mana cost.
3/2
Willow Priestess1GG
Creature - Spirit Druid
Shroud
Cards in your graveyard, library, and hand can't be the target of spells and abilities your opponents control.
2/2
Hexdrei, Heart of Might2WUR
Legendary Artifact Creature - Golem Construct
Artifact creatures you control have flying, hexproof, and haste. 3UU: Until end of turn, each noncreature artifact you control becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost plus 1.
4/4
Next: another "cares about the commander zone" general with a new effect
Erzi Ren, Voice of Fear3BGW
Legendary Creature - Human Warrior
When Erzi Ren or another creature enters the battlefield, its controller loses life equal to that creature's toughness. B,T, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.
4/4
@Heart//Soul: Wow, this should have been in DGM... spot on for flavor and usefulness... 8/10
Equipment inspired by a legendary creature... How about... Grimgrin, Corpse-Born's sickle?
Death Sickle4
Artifact - Equipment
Whenever equipped creature attacks, destroy target creature defending player controls, then put a +1/+1 counter on equipped creature.
Equip - Sacrifice a creature
Next: Repeat the previous challenge... an equipment inspired by a legendary creature
What if... Gabriel Angelfire's spark ignited?
Gabriel, Flame Ascendent 2GGWW
Planeswalker - Gabriel
: Prevent all noncombat damage that would be dealt to Gabriel, Flame Ascendent. :
+2 : Until your next turn, whenever a creature deals combat damage to Gabriel, Flame Ascendent, that creature doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
-0 : Until end of turn, Gabriel, Flame Ascendent becomes a Angel Warrior creature with power and toughness each equal to the number of tapped creatures your opponents control and gains flying, first strike, trample, and rampage 3.
< 6 >
Well, I tried anyway...
Next: A legendary demon (other than Ob Nixilis or Rakdos) who becomes a planeswalker
Creature - Human Wizard
When CARDNAME enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an enchantment card with converted mana cost 2 or less and put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle your library.
2/2
2 color praetor...
Sheonclex, Voiceless Hunger 2BBGG
Legendary Creature- Praetor
At the beginning of your upkeep, return target permanent card from a graveyard to the owner's hand.
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, that player sacrifices a permanent.
6/7
Next: Continue the cycle of 2 colored praetors...
And... my axe!
Creature - Wizard
t: Put a control counter on target creature.
Creatures with a control counter on them can't use activated abilities.
~ has all activated abilities of all creatures with control counters on them.
1/3
Swarm of Bats
Sorcery
Put X 1/1 black Bat creature tokens with flying onto the battlefield, where X is the number of creatures in your graveyard. Exile all creatures from your graveyard.
Lolwut?
Amalthea, Mythborn2URG
Legendary Creature - Goat Wizard
Flying
When Amalthea enters the battlefield or at the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the cards in your library. An opponent chooses from among them a noncreature, nonland card. You put the chosen card into your hand, then shuffle your library.
Evoke :sym2w::sym2b:
3/3
A neutered, but repeatable Guided Passage... not sure if the ability fits the evoke cost, however... BTW Amalthea is the name of a goat in Greek mythology...
Next: A one-eyed one-horned flying purple-headed people eater....
Seems pretty powerful, but I'm sure a lot of people would play this...
White weenie commander to follow...
Legairre of Whitehorn 1WW
Legendary Creature - Human Knight
First strike, lifelink
Whenever a Knight or Soldier enters the battlefield under you control, you may gain X life, where X is that creature's converted mana cost.
3/2
Creature - Ape Spirit
Exile Simian Spirit Master from your hand or battlefield: Add RRR to your mana pool.
3/1
Next: Mesa Pegasus
Creature - Spirit Druid
Shroud
Cards in your graveyard, library, and hand can't be the target of spells and abilities your opponents control.
2/2
Next:
Tsunami
Storm Crow
Beacon of Destiny
Xisix, Fire-Eating Katydid 2BGGW
Legendary Creature - Insect
Trample, protection from Dragons
Infect
B, T: Destroy target Dragon. Xisix gains hexproof until end of turn.
4/6
Really clunky, but whatever...
Next: How about a ghost dragon? Don't use black or white though...
Legendary Artifact Creature - Golem Construct
Artifact creatures you control have flying, hexproof, and haste.
3UU: Until end of turn, each noncreature artifact you control becomes an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its converted mana cost plus 1.
4/4
Next: another "cares about the commander zone" general with a new effect
Legendary Creature - Human Warrior
When Erzi Ren or another creature enters the battlefield, its controller loses life equal to that creature's toughness.
B,T, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.
4/4
Next: Purphoros, God of the Forge had a love affair with Nylea, God of the Hunt...
Equipment inspired by a legendary creature... How about... Grimgrin, Corpse-Born's sickle?
Death Sickle 4
Artifact - Equipment
Whenever equipped creature attacks, destroy target creature defending player controls, then put a +1/+1 counter on equipped creature.
Equip - Sacrifice a creature
Next: Repeat the previous challenge... an equipment inspired by a legendary creature
Also, while not a scarecrow, Transguild Courier is all 5 colors...
So I will! (02:38 PM)
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