Johnny, Combo Player
Unsanctioned 23 • rare
- Set
- Unsanctioned
- Collector number
- 23
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kensuke Okabayashi
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
4 generic mana: Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.
"Just wait till I get my Krark-Clan Ironworks, Genesis Chamber, and Grinding Station. Oh yeah, and a second Myr Retriever."
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
Johnny, Combo Player was originally printed in the 1997 Unglued expansion as a satirical design that explored the archetypal 'Johnny' player profile, defined by Wizards of the Coast to describe those who play Magic: The Gathering primarily for the thrill of assembling intricate card combinations. The card was reimagined for the 2020 Unsanctioned set, featuring updated art by Matt Cavotta that leans into a vibrant, whimsical aesthetic consistent with the series' tradition of breaking standard gameplay rules for humorous effect.
The design intent behind this card is to serve as a metacommentary on player behavior, allowing the user to search their library for any card to complete a complex interaction. Within the context of the silver-bordered Un-sets, the card is celebrated for its self-referential nature, acknowledging the specific psychological joy players derive from engineering unconventional wins. It remains a staple of casual, non-tournament play, valued by collectors as a quintessential representation of the game's lighter, more experimental design philosophy.
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