Shy Town
Black Lotus Unknown Planechase PLA007 • common
- Set
- Black Lotus Unknown Planechase
- Collector number
- PLA007
- Rarity
- Common
- Colors
- Colorless
What it does
Whenever you planeswalk here and whenever chaos ensues, for each opponent, put a shy counter on up to one target creature they control. That creature becomes a Coward in addition to its other types.
At the beginning of your upkeep, create a 2/2 red Warrior creature token with haste and "Cowards can't block Warriors."
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
Shy Town is a common card originating from the Black Lotus Unknown Planechase set, a specialized project that explored unconventional mechanics and plane-shifting dynamics within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Released to provide players with unique environmental effects during multiplayer games, the card reflects the whimsical and often surreal art direction characteristic of the set's creative team, who sought to evoke a sense of mystery and isolation through muted color palettes and intricate, layered illustrations.
The design of this plane card was intended to introduce tactical variance into tabletop play, forcing opponents to navigate specific restrictions that alter the flow of a standard match. While the broader Planechase initiative was initially met with a niche but dedicated following, the Unknown Planechase series remains a curiosity for collectors interested in the experimental phase of Wizards of the Coast's design history, representing a period where the developers prioritized thematic flavor and experimental gameplay mechanics over mainstream tournament viability.
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About Shy Town
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