| Incorporate [cost] and [quality] | |
|---|---|
| Keyword Action | |
| Introduced | Alchemy: Karlov Manor |
| Last used | Alchemy: Karlov Manor |
| Reminder Text | Incorporate [cost] and [quality](Incorporate perpetually adds an additional casting cost to that card, adding any new colors from that cost, and adds [quality] to that card for the rest of the game.) |
| Statistics | 5 cards  20%  20%  20%  20%  20% |
| Scryfall Search | |
| keyword:"incorporate" | |
Incorporate is adesigned-for-digital,MTG Arena-specifickeyword action introduced inAlchemy: Karlov Manor.[1] It modifies thecost, and by associationcolor, of cardsperpetually.
Description[]
When a card incorporates [quality], that card adds an additional mandatory mana cost to another card, which also perpetually gains additional attributes, mechanics, or abilities. The characteristics of the additional mandatory mana cost, such as color, are also added to the card, in addition to its existing characteristics.[1]
Incorporate is designed to merge the new characteristics provided by the ability onto the target card. The cycle of incorporators shows off the design space of turning monocolored spells multicolored, alongside an ability that pays off multicolor things.
Rules[]
The Incorporate mechanic is not included as part of theComprehensive Rules.[2] It operates according to the programmed rules ofMagic: The Gathering Arena.
Example[]
Example
Guildpact Greenwalker
Creature - Plant Rhino
4/4
When Guildpact Greenwalker enters the battlefield, you may choose a creature card in your hand. If you do, that card perpetually incorporates
and gets +4/+4.
Multicolored creatures you control have ward.
References[]
- ↑abWizards of the Coast (October 24, 2023). "MTG Arena Announcements – February 26, 2024". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑Matt Tabak (August 2, 2021). "The Comp Rules aren’t being updated to explicitly support the Arena-only cards at this time.". Twitter.