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
- $0.20
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"
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
The Convention Maro, numbered 002 in the MagicFest 2024 promotional series, was created as a limited-edition souvenir for attendees of the MagicFest event series. These cards are designed as playful, meta-referential artifacts that celebrate the culture of Magic: The Gathering, specifically highlighting the influence of Mark Rosewater, the game's head designer. The card itself utilizes a 'silver-bordered' design aesthetic, a tradition in Magic that allows for rules and mechanics that do not adhere to the standard competitive format, emphasizing humor and community engagement.
The illustration is centered on a caricature of Mark Rosewater, reflecting his long-standing role as the public face of the game’s design team. By featuring him as a 'Maro'—a creature type iconic to his specific design philosophy—the card functions as an inside joke for dedicated players. It was received by the community as a lighthearted collectible that serves as a tangible memento of the live event experience, intended for display and casual play rather than strategic competitive use.
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