Magic: The Gathering

Convention Maro

MagicFest 2024 2 • rare

Set: MagicFest 2024
Collector number: 2
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana green mana 2 generic mana or blue mana 2 generic mana or red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green · Red · Blue
Artist: Mark Rosewater
Market price: $0.15

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What it's worth

$0.15market price via TCGplayer · Aug 18, 2026$0.15 – $0.21 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare creature card stands out as a unique piece of collectible history, featuring artwork crafted by a central figure in the game's development. Its status as a rare edition makes it a distinct addition to any collection for those who value items with a direct personal connection to the creators of the game.

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Card face

What it does

Whenever you cast a spell that [CHOICE A], create a green Elemental creature token named Maro with "This creature's power and toughness are each equal to the number of [CHOICE B]."

— As you create your deck, choose an [A] and a [B] —

• [A1] "is an Elemental" | [A2] "has a watermark or landscape orientation" | [A3] "targets a creature you control"

• [B1] "cards in your hand" | [B2] "card types among cards in your graveyard" | [B3] "artists among nonland, nontoken permanents you control"

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

The Convention Maro card is a playful inclusion within the promotional landscape of MagicFest 2024, designed to celebrate the community-driven atmosphere of live Magic: The Gathering events. It features the likeness of Mark Rosewater, the longtime head designer of the game, who has become a recognizable figurehead for the franchise. The card serves as an inside joke for dedicated players, blending the mechanical complexity typical of the game with a meta-commentary on Rosewater's personal influence and public persona.

The illustration was rendered by Mark Rosewater himself, reflecting a tradition of eccentric, self-referential promotional cards often associated with 'un-sets' or special event exclusives. The design aesthetic intentionally deviates from standard professional card art to maintain a humorous and approachable tone. Upon its release, it was received primarily as a collectible novelty intended to reward attendees for their participation in the MagicFest circuit rather than for use in competitive tournament play.

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About

About Convention Maro

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