Ticking Gnomes
World Championship Decks 1999 js136b • uncommon
- Set
- World Championship Decks 1999
- Collector number
- js136b
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Henry Van Der Linde
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Echo 3 generic mana (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
Sacrifice this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ticking Gnomes card from the 1999 World Championship Decks was issued as part of a specialized product line intended to replicate the successful strategies played at the Magic: The Gathering World Championships. These decks were pre-constructed, containing cards with unique gold-bordered backs and facsimile signatures of the tournament players, distinguishing them from standard tournament-legal cards. The 1999 release specifically celebrated the decks that reached the top tiers of the World Championship tournament held in Tokyo that year.
The card Ticking Gnomes itself originates from the Urza's Saga expansion, originally designed to reflect the high-artifact focus of that era. Its presence in the 1999 World Championship Decks highlights its utility as a versatile, colorless utility creature in competitive play during that period. The artwork, characterized by the whimsical yet mechanical aesthetic typical of the Urza block, was designed to emphasize the creature's explosive, countdown-like ability, which made it a tactical favorite for players seeking reliable defense against aggressive strategies.
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