The 2022 Magic: The Gathering Unfinity card Leading Performance (#18). This common white sorcery offers a strategic +1/+1 counter mechanic for set builders and commanders players.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Unfinity
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Designed as a common sorcery, this white card features a mana cost of {1}{W} and a mana value of 2, making it an accessible addition to any deck. Leading Performance allows players to choose two letters of the alphabet and place +1/+1 counters on each creature they control whose name begins with those chosen letters. This unique interaction encourages strategic planning around creature names, offering a playful yet functional way to boost board presence. The card’s flavor text, attributed to Myra the Magnificent, adds to the set’s signature comedic tone with the line, "If people are always on the edge of their seats, we can save money on chair backs." Collectors often seek out Unfinity cards for their unique design elements and the fun, experimental mechanics that distinguish them from Standard-legal sets. Leading Performance is a prime example of this creativity, providing a distinct gameplay experience that appeals to both casual and competitive players. Whether you are building a Commander deck or simply enjoying the imaginative world of Unfinity, this card offers a delightful addition to your Magic: The Gathering collection. Its straightforward mana requirements and flexible effect make it a versatile tool in the right context, embodying the spirit of innovation that defines the Unfinity era.
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Leading Performance
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Tomek Larek
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Sorcery
W
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Choose two letters. Put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control whose name begins with either of the chosen letters.
"If people are always on the edge of their seats, we can save money on chair backs." —Myra the Magnificent
FAQ
Leading Performance is a common sorcery that lets you choose two letters and put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control whose names start with those letters. It costs {1}{W} to cast.
The card was illustrated by Tomek Larek, who brought the whimsical art style typical of the 2022 Unfinity set to life.
Unfinity cards are legal in Commander, Vintage, and Legacy formats. They are not legal in Standard unless specifically rotated in, so check current format legality for your needs.
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