Garth One-Eye (MH2 #420)

Garth One-Eye is a mythic printing from Modern Horizons 2 (MH2 #420), a Legendary Creature — Human Wizard. Illustrated by Micah Epstein.
Card text
{T}: Choose a card name that hasn't been chosen from among Disenchant, Braingeyser, Terror, Shivan Dragon, Regrowth, and Black Lotus. Create a copy of the card with the chosen name. You may cast the copy. (You still pay its costs.)
A humble appearance belies a master's skill.
Details
| Mana cost | {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary Creature — Human Wizard |
| Power / Toughness | 5 / 5 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| Set | Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) |
| Collector number | 420 |
| Artist | Micah Epstein |
| Released | 2021-06-18 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.62, foil $0.91 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- June 18, 2021 — Official card text for each card Garth One-Eye references can be found using the Gatherer card database at Gatherer.Wizards.com.
- June 18, 2021 — Resolving copies of permanent spells become tokens as they enter the battlefield. These tokens are not considered “created” when this happens.
- June 18, 2021 — As Garth One-Eye's ability resolves, you must choose one of the listed card names. You may choose not to cast the copy created, but you won't be able choose that card name again later.
- June 18, 2021 — Each Garth One-Eye keeps track of card names chosen for itself, but not for other Garth One-Eyes. (Garths One-Eye?) If Garth One-Eye leaves the battlefield and returns, or you control another copy of it, it won't remember the choices made during earlier activations. However, if another player gains control of Garth One-Eye, it will remember choices made for it.
- June 18, 2021 — You must pay the costs for the chosen card, but you cast the copy as the ability resolves, which may not be a time that you could normally cast that card.
- June 18, 2021 — If all choices have been named before, Garth's ability won't do anything when it resolves.
Other printings of Garth One-Eye
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Garth One-Eye:
- Garth One-Eye (MH2 #197)
- Garth One-Eye (MH2 #365)
- Garth One-Eye (PLST #MH2-197)
- Garth One-Eye (PMH2 #197s)
- Garth One-Eye (SLZ #211)
- Garth One-Eye (SLZ #332)
- Garth One-Eye (SLZ #90)
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