Ow
Unglued 36 • rare
- Set
- Unglued
- Collector number
- 36
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- Market price
- $0.68
What it does
Whenever a creature deals damage to a player, that player may say "Ow" once for each permanent named Ow. If the player doesn't, this enchantment deals 1 damage to them.
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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
Released in 1998 as part of the Unglued set, Ow was designed as one of the hallmark cards in Wizards of the Coast's first foray into silver-bordered, joke-oriented Magic: The Gathering products. The set was created to provide a lighthearted departure from the game's increasingly complex tournament mechanics, offering players a space for parody and unconventional interactions that would not be functional in standard competitive play.
The card features artwork by Edward P. Beard, Jr., a prolific contributor to the game during the late 1990s and early 2000s. In keeping with the set's humorous tone, the illustration depicts a whimsical, literal interpretation of the pain associated with losing a life point in the game. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a quintessential example of the self-referential, fourth-wall-breaking design philosophy that defined the Unglued experiment.
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About Ow
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