Here are 2021's Magic sets, ranked.A few notes: first, every set this year has been fantastic. RELATED: Magic The Gathering's Innistrad: Crimson Vow Draft Archetypes ExplainedDefined by one of the busiest release schedules ever for Magic, a course-correction following the infamously overpowered Throne of Eldraine, a crossover that's been decades in the making, and a two-part return to the game's most popular setting, 2021 has been jam-packed. Here’s waiting for 3, 5, and 7 to join the prime party! Oh, and 8 can tag along as well.With Innistrad: Crimson Vow now fully revealed, this year's calendar of Magic the Gathering sets is finally complete, and we can start to look back on what the year gave us. In summation, not only is +2 Mace the only Magic card in existence with a “+” in its name, but it is also the only card with a “2” in its name, and the only Standard legal card to ever have an Arabic numeral in its name.Įdit: just realized that 2 is the only prime number to show up so far, as 0 1 4 6 9 are all non-prime (0 and 1 are weird numbers). There is only one copy in existence of the fourth card. Two of them were originally printed only in non-English sets (edit: I’m wrong they were released in English at the same time), None of them have ever been printed in a Standard-legal set before, Some facts about the four cards before I list them, in case you want to try to guess them: Moreover, the only such numerals to have been used in Magic card names before this one are: 0, 1, 4, 6, and 9. not spelled-out words like ] or Roman numerals like ]). But I wondered: could it also be the only card with a “2” in its name? The answer is: Yes!Īs it turns out, there have only ever been four other Magic cards printed with an Arabic numeral in their names (i.e. I knew that it had to be the only Magic card with a “+” in its name, so it already had to be unique.

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