Mind Bend
Change the text of target permanent by replacing all instances of one color word with another or one basic land type with another. (For example, you may change "nonblack creature" to "nongreen creature" or "forestwalk" to "islandwalk." This effect lasts indefinitely.)
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Legality
9 formatsB/R history
Rulings
7- 2004-10-04
Alters all occurrences of the chosen word in the text box and the type line of the given card.
- 2004-10-04
Can target a card with no appropriate words on it, or even one with no words at all.
- 2004-10-04
It can be used to change a land’s type from one basic land type to another. For example, Forest can be changed to Island so it produces blue mana. It doesn’t change the name of any permanent.
- 2004-10-04
It can’t change a word to the same word. It must be a different word.
- 2004-10-04
It only changes what is printed on the card (or set on a token when it was created or set by a copy effect). It will not change any effects that are on the permanent.
- 2004-10-04
You can’t change proper nouns (i.e. card names) such as “Island Fish Jasconius”.
- 2004-10-04
You choose the words to change on resolution.
Versions
8| Set | No. | Year | Rarity | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLSTThe List | MX-96712 | 2020 | Uncommon | Mike Dringenberg |
| 10ETenth Edition | 93 | 2007 | Rare | Mike Dringenberg |
| 10ETenth Edition | MX-66252 | 2007 | Rare | Mike Dringenberg |
| 9EDNinth Edition | 87 | 2005 | Rare | Tony Szczudlo |
| 9EDNinth Edition | MX-63080 | 2005 | Rare | Tony Szczudlo |
| 8EDEighth Edition | 92 | 2003 | Rare | Tony Szczudlo |
| 8EDEighth Edition | MX-60467 | 2003 | Rare | Tony Szczudlo |
| MIRMirage | MX-48678 | 1996 | Uncommon | Mike Dringenberg |
In sealed products
Pull odds for signed-in users| Product | Set | Chance | Expected copies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Anniversary 2-Player Starter Set · Multiple decks | P15A | ||
| Mirage Booster Box · Booster box | MIR | ||
| Eighth Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 8ED | ||
| Ninth Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 9ED | ||
| Tenth Edition Booster Box · Booster box | 10E | ||
| Mirage Starter Deck · Limited kit | MIR | ||
| Ninth Edition Fat Pack · Bundle | 9ED | ||
| Tenth Edition Fat Pack · Bundle | 10E |
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| Mirage Booster Pack · Booster pack | MIR | ||
| Tenth Edition Two Player Starter Game · Multiple decks | 10E | ||
| Eighth Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 8ED | ||
| Ninth Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 9ED | ||
| Tenth Edition Booster Pack · Booster pack | 10E |