Chicken Egg
Unglued 41 • common
- Set
- Unglued
- Collector number
- 41
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, roll a six-sided die. If you roll a 6, sacrifice this creature and create a 4/4 red Giant Bird creature token.
"That's a lotta nuggets."— Jaya Ballard, task mage
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Released in 1998 as part of the Unglued set, Chicken Egg was designed as a lighthearted, humorous addition to the Magic: The Gathering card game. As the first-ever 'silver-bordered' set, Unglued was intended to explore experimental mechanics and comedic themes that would not fit within the formal rules or lore of standard gameplay, offering players a whimsical departure from the serious high-fantasy tone of the core game.
The card's art was created by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and iconic illustrators in the early history of the game. Rush brought a playful, cartoonish sensibility to this specific creature, emphasizing the absurdity of a magical chicken egg that requires a coin flip to hatch into a chicken. The design was well-received by the player community as a quintessential example of the set's intent to prioritize fun and unpredictability over competitive balance.
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