The 2022 Unfinity release of Magic: The Gathering, featuring the rare foil enchantment Don't Try This at Home. This catalog entry details the card's mechanics and collector value.
Don't Try This at Home
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Unfinity
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The 2022 Unfinity expansion brought a distinct flavor to Magic: The Gathering, blending competitive gameplay with the series' signature humor and experimental mechanics. Within this diverse set, the card Don't Try This at Home stands out as card number 105, a rare foil enchantment that appeals to collectors seeking unique interactions. The card features a mana cost of one generic and one red mana, allowing players to engage with its powerful effects early in the game. As an enchantment, Don't Try This at Home offers strategic depth through its dual abilities. It enhances damage output from sources designated as hot, dealing extra damage to permanents or players. Additionally, by sacrificing itself, the card can deal significant damage to a target creature or planeswalker, with the amount determined by the number of hot cards in the graveyard. This interplay between graveyard resources and board presence makes it a favorite among players exploring the set's unconventional rules. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out specific cards from Unfinity to complete themed collections or to appreciate the innovative design language of the era. The foil treatment of this card adds visual appeal, making it a desirable addition for those focused on set building or parallel collecting. Understanding the card's role within the Unfinity framework helps enthusiasts appreciate its place in the broader history of the Trading Card Game.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Don't Try This at Home
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Tyler Walpole
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}
Enchantment
R
Card Text
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If a hot source you control would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals that much damage plus 1 instead. (Something is hot if it has hot things in its art, like fire or explosions.) {1}{R}, Sacrifice this enchantment: It deals damage equal to twice the number of hot cards in your graveyard to target creature or planeswalker.
