Re: [spoon-discuss] Total randomness

["Orc In A Spacesuit" <orcinaspacesuit@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: "Baron von Skippy" <baronvonskippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > From: "Baron von Skippy" <baronvonskippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Uin     4UB
> > > Creature
> > >
> > > Uin's creature type is uniquely identified.
> > > 4, Tap: Target creature or enchantment loses an ability.-
> >
> > Sound's good.  Just get a bit more specific:  Is the ability chosen?  Or 
> > is it random?  Or might even an opponent choose?
> -That hadn't occured to me.-

You, my good sir, are not then a Rules Lawyer.  Bow before my power! :)
> Next, you
> > gotta do something to get around "cannot be the target of spells or 
> > abilities".  You just gotta :)
> -Well, I could rewrite it to read: "4, Tap: Target creature ability is 
> removed from the creature it is on." It's a little unwieldy, but then 
> again, no one has ever tried to do this... the difference is that you're 
> not targeting the creature any more, so the "cannot be the target" stuff 
> doesn't protect anything any more. There should then be the Immutability 
> enchantment: "All of target creature's abilities have 'This ability cannot 
> be the target of spells or abilities' added to them."-

There are ways.  I haven't played Magic much in a year or so.  I think it 
goes something like this now: "4, Tap: Choose any creature, and choose an 
ability on that creature.  That creature loses that ability."

> > As for me, like I said before, I didn't mean for those to be all 
> > chooseable abilities.  I meant for anyone to pay the cost, and a random 
> > thing happen.
> > But then, each person is the least qualified to make eir own card, myself 
> > included.  If you totally want to scrap by ideas, you Baron or anyone 
> > else, feel free to.
> -I liked what you had, but as I was unable to fit all 6 of them on it, I 
> took my personal favorites and kept them. If you can find a creator that 
> can make really tiny text, that would be great, but at the moment...-
I don't mean have the all the abilities, I mean the random part.  Red does 
random stuff a lot.  *sigh*  But hey, like I said, do what you wish.

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