Magic 2010/Changes

Magic 2010

Changes

Cards added to Magic 2010[ | ]

The following 158 cards from Magic 2010 were not printed in 10th Edition. A + after the card name indicates a new card that has never been printed before.

Changes in rarity[ | ]

The following cards changed rarity from their last printing to Magic 2010.

Ajani Goldmane was a rare in Lorwyn and is now a mythic rare.
Bogardan Hellkite was a rare in Time Spiral and is now a mythic rare.
Chandra Nalaar was a rare in Lorwyn and is now a mythic rare.
Darksteel Colossus was a rare in Darksteel and is now a mythic rare.
Drudge Skeletons was an uncommon in 10th Edition and is now a common.
Garruk Wildspeaker was a rare in Lorwyn and is now a mythic rare.
Jace Beleren was a rare in Lorwyn and is now a mythic rare.
Liliana Vess was a rare in Lorwyn and is now a mythic rare.
Platinum Angel was a rare in 10th Edition and is now a mythic rare.
Righteousness was a rare in 10th Edition and is now an uncommon.
Serra Angel was a rare in 10th Edition and is now an uncommon.
Soul Warden was an uncommon in 10th Edition and is now a common.
Time Warp was a rare in Tempest and is now a mythic rare.

Functional reprints[ | ]

Magic 2010 has 20 functional reprints:

Act of Treason is a functional reprint of Threaten from 10th Edition,
Blinding Mage is a functional reprint of Master Decoy from 9th Edition and Benalish Trapper from Invasion, save for creature type.
Borderland Ranger is a functional reprint of Civic Wayfinder from 10th Edition, save for creature type.
Canyon Minotaur is a functional reprint of Hill Giant from 10th Edition, Wild Jhovall from Mercadian Masques, Tor Giant from Ice Age, Ogre Warrior from Starter 1999 and Barbarian Horde from Portal Three Kingdoms, save for creature type.
Centaur Courser is a functional reprint of Nessian Courser from Future Sight.
Disentomb is a functional reprint of Raise Dead from 9th Edition and Return to Battle from Portal Three Kingdoms.
Divination is a functional reprint of Counsel of the Soratami from 10th Edition.
Divine Verdict is a functional reprint of Neck Snap from Lorwyn.
Essence Scatter is a functional reprint of Remove Soul from 10th Edition, False Summoning from Portal Second Age and Preemptive Strike from Portal Three Kingdoms.
Elite Vanguard is a functional reprint of Savannah Lions from 9th Edition, save for creature type.
Goblin Artillery is a functional reprint of Orcish Artillery from 10th Edition and Orcish Cannoneers from Ice Age, save for creature type.
Griffin Sentinel is a functional reprint of Skyhunter Prowler from 10th Edition, save for creature type.
Kelinore Bat is a functional reprint of Dusk Imp from 10th Edition, Feral Shadow from Starter 1999 and Moaning Spirit from Portal Second Age,save for creature type.
Mind Control is a functional reprint of Persuasion from 10th Edition.
Runeclaw Bear is a functional reprint of Cylian Elf from Shards of Alara, Grizzly Bears from 10th Edition, Balduvian Bears from Ice Age, Bear Cub from Portal Second Age, Forest Bear from Portal Three Kingdoms and Barbary Apes from Legends, save for creature type.
Silvercoat Lion is a functional reprint of Glory Seeker from 9th Edition, Knight Errant from 7th Edition and Fresh Volunteers from Mercadian Masques, save for creature type.
Stormfront Pegasus is a functional reprint of Mistral Charger from Dissension.
Vampire Aristocrat is a functional reprint of Nantuko Husk from 10th Edition and Phyrexian Ghoul from Urza's Saga, save for creature type.
Viashino Spearhunter is a functional reprint of Sabretooth Tiger from 8th Edition, save for creature type.
Zephyr Sprite is a functional reprint of Flying Men from Time Spiral, save for creature type.
Zombie Goliath is a functional reprint of Dreg Reaver from Shards of Alara, save for creature type.

Strictly better[ | ]

Ant Queen is strictly better than Silverback Ape and Torsten Von Ursus.
Baneslayer Angel is strictly better than Exalted Dragon, Jedit Ojanen, Lucent Liminid, Plover Knights, Starlit Angel and Warrior Angel.
Centaur Courser is strictly better than Gibbering Hyenas, Gnarled Mass, Gorilla Warrior and Trained Armodon.
Convincing Mirage is strictly better than Phantasmal Terrain.
Cudgel Troll is strictly better than Gorilla Chieftain and Skyshroud Troll.
Djinn of Wishes is strictly better than Air Elemental.
Elite Vanguard is strictly better than Eager Cadet.
Glorious Charge is strictly better than Virtuous Charge, Warrior's Charge and Warrior's Honor.
Great Sable Stag is strictly better than Gnarled Mass and Trained Armodon.
Guardian Seraph is strictly better than Lucent Liminid and Starlit Angel.
Honor of the Pure is strictly better than Crusade.
Jackal Familiar is strictly better than Orcish Conscripts.
Stampeding Rhino is strictly better than Durkwood Boars, Fangren Hunter and Vintara Elephant.
Stormfront Pegasus is strictly better than Mystic Visionary and Royal Falcon.
Warpath Ghoul is strictly better than Headless Horseman, Python and Scathe Zombies.
Zephyr Sprite is strictly better than Cloud Pirates, Cloud Sprite, Fledgling Osprey, Fugitive Wizard, Manta Riders, Merfolk of the Pearl Trident, Sea Eagle, Thought Nibbler and Wandering Ones.
the check lands are strictly better than Taplands:
- Glacial Fortress is strictly better than Coastal Tower.
- Drowned Catacomb is strictly better than Salt Marsh.
- Dragonskull Summit is strictly better than Urborg Volcano.
- Rootbound Crag is strictly better than Shivan Oasis.
- Sunpetal Grove is strictly better than Elfhame Palace.

Strictly worse[ | ]

Berserkers of Blood Ridge is strictly worse than Fomori Nomad, Obsidian Giant, Tephraderm and Two-Headed Giant of Foriys.
Bountiful Harvest is strictly worse than Joyous Respite.
Bramble Creeper is strictly worse than Cliffrunner Behemoth, Mosstodon, Panther Warriors and Spined Wurm.
Emerald Oryx is strictly worse than Elite Cat Warrior.
Glorious Charge is strictly worse than Kjeldoran War Cry, Roar of the Kha and Surge of Thoughtweft.
Mind Control is strictly worse than Control Magic and Treachery (but the same as Persuasion).
Nature's Spiral is strictly worse than Regrowth.
Oakenform is strictly worse than Elephant Guide and Moldervine Cloak.
Regenerate is strictly worse than Reknit.
Viashino Spearhunter is strictly worse than Dragonsoul Knight.
Zombie Goliath is strictly worse than Cairn Wanderer, Magus of the Coffers and Viscid Lemures.

Cards removed from 10th Edition[ | ]

The following 292 cards from 10th Edition did not get reprinted in Magic 2010.

Cards in every core set up to Magic 2010[ | ]

The following 8 cards have appeared in all core sets from Alpha to Magic 2010.

The 8 cards that appeared in all core sets up until Magic 2010 are: Fear, Goblin King, Grizzly Bears, Orcish Artillery, Regeneration, Samite Healer, Scathe Zombies and Wrath of God.

References[ | ]

↑ Magic Arcana (June 25, 2009). "Sketches: Black Knight". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
↑ Mark Rosewater (October 17, 2011). "The Walking Undead". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.

[1] Magic Arcana (June 25, 2009). "Sketches: Black Knight". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.

[2] Mark Rosewater (October 17, 2011). "The Walking Undead". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.

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