Loopy Lobster
Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2021 26 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2021
- Collector number
- 26
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Rachel Turian
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Four-faced (Whenever this becomes tapped, move it to the next stage, or to stage 1 if it's at stage 4.)
Stage 1 — (1/4)
Stage 2 — (4/1) Evolve
Stage 3 — (2/4) blue mana: Loopy Lobster gets +1/-1 until end of turn.
Stage 4 — (4/4) Vigilance. tap: Draw 2 cards.
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
Loopy Lobster is part of the Mystery Booster Playtest Cards, a series released by Wizards of the Coast in 2021 as part of the Mystery Booster product line. These cards were designed to be draft-only experiences, featuring experimental or 'playtest' designs that were not intended for tournament-legal play. They are distinguished by their monochromatic aesthetic and handwritten-style typography, mimicking the look of internal prototypes used by developers during the game's balancing phase.
The design of this set was intended to evoke a sense of nostalgia for the early days of Magic: The Gathering while simultaneously highlighting the whimsical and often chaotic nature of the design process. Loopy Lobster, specifically, reflects the set's mandate to explore unconventional mechanics that deviate from standard game rules. By utilizing a stripped-back, utility-focused card frame, the designers aimed to keep the focus entirely on the playful interaction of the card's text, which was received by the player base as a unique, collector-focused artifact of the game's evolving history.
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