Magical Hack

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Card Set | Collectors' Edition |
Card Type | Instant |
Rarity | Rare |
Mana Cost | |
Card Text | Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one basic land type with another. (For example, you may change "swampwalk" to "plainswalk." This effect lasts indefinitely.) |
Card Number | #64 |
Artist | Julie Baroh |
Card Languages | English |
Frame Version | 1993 |
Border Color | Black |
EDHREC Rank | 20185 |
Has Foil? | No |
Reprint? | Yes |
Is Promo? | No |
Oversized? | No |
Joke Card? | No |
In Starter? | Yes |
Time Shifted? | No |
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Card Rulings
2004-10-04Alters all occurrences of the chosen word in the text box and the type line of the given card.
2004-10-04Can target a card with no appropriate words on it, or even one with no words at all.
2004-10-04Changing the text of a spell will not allow you to change the targets of the spell because the targets were chosen when the spell was cast. The text change will (probably) cause it to be countered since the targets will be illegal.
2004-10-04If you change the text of a spell which is to become a permanent, the permanent will retain the text change until the effect wears off.
2004-10-04It can be used to change a landâs type from one basic land type to another. For example, Forest can be changed to Island so it produces blue mana. It doesnât change the name of any permanent.
2004-10-04It canât change a word to the same word. It must be a different word.
2004-10-04It only changes what is printed on the card (or set on a token when it was created or set by a copy effect). It will not change any effects that are on the permanent.
2004-10-04You canât change proper nouns (i.e. card names) such as âIsland Fish Jasconiusâ.
2004-10-04You choose the words to change on resolution.