The Convincing General
Unknown Event MZ05a • mythic
- Set
- Unknown Event
- Collector number
- MZ05a
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- white mana blue mana black mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red · Blue
What it does
Changeling (This card is every creature type.)
As the game begins, if this creature is your commander, choose two creature types. For the rest of the game, treat those two types like they're the same among your creatures and creature cards everywhere.
3 generic mana, tap: Choose a creature type. Draw a card for each creature you control of that type.
Prize Card for the Unknown event at Gen Con 2024, August 4, 2024.
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
The Convincing General (MZ05a) hails from the Unknown Event set, a release noted for its experimental design philosophy and limited distribution. The card functions as a creature, embodying the strategic and narrative-driven mechanics central to the set's broader initiative to introduce unconventional gameplay elements to the existing card ecosystem.
The design of this piece emphasizes a focus on board presence and tactical negotiation, reflecting an artistic direction that prioritizes atmospheric, high-fantasy visuals. While specific attribution remains shielded by the opaque nature of the Unknown Event's production, the card was received by the community as a compelling, albeit elusive, centerpiece for collectors who prioritize thematic depth over standard competitive archetypes.
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