Scars of Mirrodin rumors leaks visual spoilers faqs rumor mill known info preview SOM

[Josh]

Announced today:
Announcing Scars of Mirrodin : Daily MTG : Magic: The Gathering

Lets start the usual post with all the info for the set!!





Announcing Scars of Mirrodin
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Arcana Archive
Magic's October 2010 large set, code-named "Lights," is called Scars of Mirrodin.

The Corrosion Begins October 1, 2010

Set Name Scars of Mirrodin
Block Set 1 of 3 in the Scars of Mirrodin block
Three-Letter Abbreviation SOM
Number of Cards 249
Release Date October 1, 2010
Prerelease Events September 25-26, 2010
Launch Parties October 1-3, 2010
Design Team Mark Rosewater (lead)
Mark Gottlieb
Alexis Janson
Erik Lauer
Matt Place
Mark Globus
Nate Heiss
Development Team Mike Turian (lead)
Aaron Forsythe
Erik Lauer
Mark Purvis
Matt Place


Standard now rotates only once each year, with the release of the October large set. So Scars of Mirrodin will enter Standard on its release and Shards of Alara block and Magic 2010 will leave. The Standard format after the release of Scars of Mirrodin will consist of Zendikar Block, Magic 2011, and Scars of Mirrodin.

[Josh]

Some preview art:

[Chodie]

This is the symbol for Scars of Mirrodin

And if the picture doesn't show up on your screen here is a link for the picture.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...din_expsym.svg

[Chodie]

Sorry guys, the pic didnt show up on my computer.

[Josh]

Buy a box promo

source: Wizards UK Community

Memoricide 3B
Sorcery (Rare)
Name a nonland card. Search target player's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with that name and exile them. Then that player shuffles his or her library.

"you clain wisdom, yet I see nothing in here but sawdry wishes"
Artist: Erica Yong

Remember, you can only get this version of the card if you buy a full display of Scars of Mirrodin from your Local Friendly Games Store (participating Retailer Reward Stores only).

This promotion is run in stores from October 1st until December 3rd 2010 and while stocks last (Terms & Conditions apply).

Keep checking back here for more information on the promotion and the the rest of the Scars of Mirrodin set!

[Josh]

New card revealed!!!

From live twitter feed From San Diego Comic Con by Matt Wang

At #wizards #sdcc panel with @rbuehler, new card from relics: sword of body + mind. 3cc equip 2 pro g/u. +2/+2 mills for 10 and 2/2 wolf

Twitter / Matthew Wang: At #wizards #sdcc panel wi ...

Magic: the Gathering From the Vault: Relics card list revealed? - Boston Magic the Gathering | Examiner.com

Sword of Body and Mind 3
Artifact (Equipment)
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from green and from blue.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you put a 2/2 Wolf creature token onto the battlefield and that player puts the top ten cards of his or her library into his or her graveyard

Equip 2

[Chodie]

Isn't this card in FTV Relics?

[Chodie]

I heard a rumor about a new mox. Mox Opal. Im not sure of it but hey, this is a rumor forum. Here is a link that I was sent (FYI I have not looked at it yet, no time)

[Chodie]

A new ability is up for rumor too.
Infect (This creature deals damage in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Again, not sure if this is true, but it is up on MTG salvation.

[Arix]

Infect is confirmed, it was on mtg.com.

Mox Opal is also confirmed, we have the art and name.

[Chodie]

Cool! Is there any info on what mox opal does?

[Chodie]

Glimmerpost
Land - Locus
T: Add 1 mana of any color for each Locus you control.

When you control no artifacts, sacrifice Glimmerpost.

[Chodie]

Elspeth Tirel
3WW
planeswaker ~ elspeth
+2: prevent all combat dmg that would be dealt this turn to creatures you control
+1: tap target artifact or creature, it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step
-6: destroy all non-white creatures loyal: 5

[Chodie]

Darksteel Axe
2
artifact ~ equipment
indestructible
equipped creature gets +2/+0
equip cost 1

[Chodie]

Hoard-Smelter Dragon
2RR
creature - dragon
when ~ enters the battlefield, destroy an artifact you control or sacrifice ~.
flying
5/5

[Chodie]

Argent Sphinx
4UU artifact creature - sphinx
Modular 4
flying
0/0

[Chodie]

Wurm Coil Engine
5GG
creature - wurm
when ~ enters the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on 3 target creatures.
4/4

[Crocodile]

I think the ones you mentioned are fake, theyre from this article which says they are just speculations:

Let’s Open a Booster- Scars of Mirrodin | Gathering Magic | Magic the Gathering Forum, Blog & Spoilers

[Chodie]

Thanks for pointing that out, but it doesn't really matter seeing as this is a rumor forum.

[Josh]

Contagion Clasp 2
Artifact (Uncommon)
When Contagion Clasp enters the battlefield, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
4,T: Proliferate. (You choose any number of permanents and/or players with counters on them, then give each another counter of a kind already there.)