Magical Hack
Unlimited Edition 64 • rare
- Set
- Unlimited Edition
- Collector number
- 64
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Julie Baroh
- Market price
- $24.84
What it does
Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one basic land type with another. (For example, you may change "swampwalk" to "plainswalk." This effect lasts indefinitely.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Magical Hack was originally printed in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the game's earliest exploration of color-pie manipulation. As part of the Unlimited Edition released shortly thereafter, it retains the fundamental design intent of allowing a player to change the text of a spell or permanent, reflecting the chaotic and experimental nature of the game's initial design phase under Richard Garfield.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Quinton Hoover, who provided the iconic, surrealist aesthetic that defined much of the game’s early visual identity. Hoover's work on the piece focused on a clean, symbolic representation of arcane transformation, which was well-received by players for its clarity and thematic alignment with the complex, rule-bending mechanics that the card introduced to the early play environment.
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