1996 World Champion

PCELCelebration Cards/#1/1996Rare
Colour IDMV 5
1996 World Champion
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This printing
SetPCEL
Collector #1
Released1996-08-14
Rarityrare
ArtistChristopher Rush
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
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Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Gameplay and rules
Summon Legend
Cannot be the target of spells or effects. World Champion has power and toughness equal to the life total of target opponent.
: Discard your hand to search your library for 1996 World Champion and reveal it to all players. Shuffle your library and put 1996 World Champion on top of it. Use this ability only at the beginning of your upkeep, and only if 1996 World Champion is in your library.
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About this card

1996 World Champion

1996 World Champion is a Summon Legend, with mana cost {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} (mana value 5).

Format legality: Commander: not_legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: not_legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Frequently asked

1996 World Champion FAQ

What set was 1996 World Champion first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PCEL #1, released 1996-08-14.
Is 1996 World Champion legal in Commander?
1996 World Champion is not currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is 1996 World Champion legal in Modern?
1996 World Champion is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is 1996 World Champion legal in Standard?
1996 World Champion is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does 1996 World Champion do?
1996 World Champion is a Summon Legend with mana cost {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "Cannot be the target of spells or effects. World Champion has power and toughness equal to the life total of target opponent. {0}: Discard your hand to search your library for 1996 World Champion and reveal it to all players. Shuffle your library and put 1996 World Champion on top of it. Use this ability only at the beginning of your upkeep, and only if 1996 World Champion is in your library.".