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Magic: The Gathering

Gunk Slug

Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2019 43 • rare

Set
Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2019
Collector number
43
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
2 generic mana black mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Black
Artist
Casey Gustafson
Market price
$0.40
$0.40est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

When Gunk Slug enters, create three Gunk token cards and shuffle them into target opponent's library. (Gunk is a colorless sorcery card with no mana cost that has cycling 4 generic mana.)

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

Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Gunk Slug is part of the Mystery Booster Playtest Cards, a unique set released by Wizards of the Coast in 2019. These cards were distributed exclusively within Mystery Booster boxes and at specific events, designed to mimic the aesthetic of internal playtest documents. They feature unconventional mechanics and offbeat, humorous designs intended to explore experimental ideas that fall outside the traditional bounds of Magic: The Gathering gameplay.

The card was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, who provided a quirky, minimalist aesthetic to fit the 'playtest' theme. The design emphasizes a prototype feel, using placeholder-style borders and unusual text formatting. Reception among the community was largely positive, as players valued the cards for their novelty, humor, and status as rare, non-tournament-legal collectibles that offered a rare peek into the iterative, often playful nature of game design.

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