Touch and Go
Unhinged 90 • common
- Set
- Unhinged
- Collector number
- 90
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ben Thompson
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Destroy target land.
Gotcha — If an opponent touches their face, you may say "Gotcha!" When you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
Judge's ruling: The interior of the face still counts as the face, so a nose-pick is legitimate grounds for saying "Gotcha!"
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
Touch and Go was released in 2004 as part of the Unhinged set, the third silver-bordered expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Wizards of the Coast designed these sets to exist outside of standard tournament rules, focusing on humor, unconventional mechanics, and experimental card types. This particular card was conceived as a parody of traditional game mechanics, intentionally creating a chaotic interaction that forces players to physically touch cards in a way that disrupts standard gameplay.
The card was illustrated by the artist Matt Cavotta, who was a frequent contributor to the franchise during that era. Cavotta's visual approach for the Unhinged set leaned into caricature and exaggerated expression to match the lighthearted, meta-narrative tone requested by the design team. Upon its release, Touch and Go was received primarily as a novelty card intended for casual play, appreciated by the community as an example of the developers' willingness to prioritize creative whimsy over rigid game balance.
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