Last updated on January 12, 2025 Flusterstorm (2012 judge promo) | Illustration by Erica Yang Judge promos are something of a special card type in Magic
Connive // Concoct Connive // Concoct Dimir Spybug Dimir Strandcatcher Discovery // Dispersal Discovery // Dispersal Disinformation Campaign Drag the Canal Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth Golbez, Crystal Collector House Guildmage Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Lazav, the Multifarious Lydia Frye Master of Death Mind Drill Assailant Mirko, Obsessive Theorist Notion Rain Skullsnap Nuisance Thought Erasure Ultimecia, Time Sorceress Whisper Agent
CEDH decks exploit this by dropping stax pieces, like Magus of the Moon and Thalia, Guardian of Thraben, but you could also cheat in big bruisers like Captain of the Watch
And indeed, Vesperlark (the single evoke elemental in MH1 ) was successfully released without setting the metagame on fire
The first of these is Black Kyurem, the Legendary mascot of the video game Pokmon Black 2