The Jolly Balloon Man
Haste
1, ⟳: Create a token that's a copy of another target creature you control, except it's a 1/1 red Balloon creature in addition to its other colors and types and it has flying and haste. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.
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Legality
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Rulings
5- 2024-09-20
Any enters abilities of the copied creature will trigger when the token enters. Any "as [this creature] enters" or "[this creature] enters with" abilities of the copied creature will also work.
- 2024-09-20
Except for the listed exceptions, the token created by The Jolly Balloon Man's ability copies exactly what was printed on the original creature and nothing else (unless that creature is copying something else or is a token; see below). It doesn't copy whether that creature is tapped or untapped, whether it has any counters on it or Auras and Equipment attached to it, or any non-copy effects that have changed its power, toughness, types, color, and so on.
- 2024-09-20
If the copied creature has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0.
- 2024-09-20
If the copied creature is a token, the token that's created copies the original characteristics of that token as stated by the effect that created that token, with the stated exceptions.
- 2024-09-20
If the copied creature is copying something else, then the token enters as whatever that creature copied, with the stated exception.
Versions
7| Set | No. | Year | Rarity | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLZThe Zeta Set | 91 | 2026 | Uncommon | MSCHF |
| SLZThe Zeta Set | 212 | 2026 | Uncommon | MSCHF |
| SLZThe Zeta Set | 333 | 2026 | Uncommon | MSCHF |
| DSKDuskmourn: House of Horror | 219 | 2024 | Rare | Campbell White |
| DSKDuskmourn: House of Horror | 359 | 2024 | Rare | Richard Luong |
| PDSKDuskmourn: House of Horror PromosPromo | MX-107418 | 2024 | Rare | Campbell White |
| PDSKDuskmourn: House of Horror PromosPromo | MX-107419 | 2024 | Rare | Campbell White |
In sealed products
Pull odds for signed-in users| Product | Set | Chance | Foil | Expected copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Lair x MSCHF - The Zeta Set Booster Pack · Booster pack | SLZ | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Nightmare Bundle · Bundle | DSK | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Collector Booster Box · Booster box | DSK | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Play Booster Box · Booster box | DSK | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Bundle · Bundle | DSK | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Commander Decks Set of 4 · subset | DSC | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Collector Booster Pack · Booster pack | DSK | Odds free after sign-in | ||
| Duskmourn House of Horror Commander Deck Death Toll · Deck | DSC | Odds free after sign-in | ||