Turn to Frog
Magic 2012 78 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Warren Mahy
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Until end of turn, target creature loses all abilities and becomes a blue Frog with base power and toughness 1/1.
"Ribbit."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Turn to Frog was first released in the Magic 2012 core set as an uncommon instant card. Designed during a period when Wizards of the Coast was focusing on intuitive, flavor-forward top-down mechanics, the card was intended to provide blue with a humorous but functional combat trick. It fits within a tradition of transformation spells in Magic: The Gathering that temporarily strip a creature of its abilities while altering its power and toughness.
The card was illustrated by Warren Mahy, an artist known for his whimsical and expressive character work. Mahy captured the comical essence of the transformation, depicting a creature mid-morph with a lighthearted aesthetic. Upon its release, it was well-received by players for its flavorful interaction and its utility as a budget-friendly way to neutralize larger, more dangerous threats in limited play formats.
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