This does not destroy the other permanents, does not cause them to be sacrificed, and cannot be prevented by being indestructible or having regeneration. ![]() If a player controls two or more legendary permanents of the same name when state-based effects are checked, that player chooses one of those permanents and immediately puts the others into their owners' graveyards, without any player having an opportunity to respond. Inventors and Dominaria, all legendary cards, except planeswalkers, have crown-like flourishes on the title bar of the card frame. This excludes legendary planeswalkers (which are not creatures), except for the five appearing in Commander 2014, the Battlebond planeswalker duo Will Kenrith and Rowan Kenrith, and the four appearing in Commander 2018. The Commander format requires that a legendary creature be selected as one's commander. Cards such as those are specifically designed with functionality over flavor in mind. Although, the introduction of the supertype did not outright end the trend of flavorful legendary subjects being printed as nonlegendary on new cards, as seen with the rare utility tapland cycle from Zendikar, among others. This, compounded with R&D's policy on avoiding intentional functional errata as much as possible, has caused cards that likely should have been printed as legendary (had the supertype and its associated rules existed since the beginning), such as Ali from Cairo, to stay nonlegendary. Historically, before the release of Legends, the idea of the legendary supertype and its restrictions did not exist, nor did those restrictions have any functional equivalent printed on cards at the time. Starting with Champions of Kamigawa it also replaced the creature type Legend. Legendary was first featured on several land cards in the set Legends. Even outside of that, Legends, Amonkhet, Throne of Eldraine, Theros Beyond Death, Core Set 2021 and Kaldheim have had cycles and more of uncommon Legendaries for little more than worldbuilding. ![]() That said, both of these rules have been broken in recent years, with sets like Commander Legends, War of the Spark (through planeswalkers), Dominaria, and Kamigawa block used Legendary cards as a mechanical theme, with uncommon Legends to boost up the numbers in Limited play. ![]() This number has gone up slightly with Planeswalkers all being classified as Legendaries. Typical Standard-legal expansion sets contain no more than ten to fifteen legendary cards, all carrying a rarity of rare or mythic rare. See rule 205.4, “Supertypes.” See also Legend Rule.įlavor-wise, legendary cards represent the key people, places, and objects of a set's story. From the glossary of the Comprehensive Rules (October 7, 2022- Unfinity) Legendary A supertype that’s normally relevant on permanents.
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