Naming Conventions
This deck architype that uses direct damage spells and fast creatures as its primary win-condition
What is "Burn"
Part of the name of this 2 mana 2/2 from alpha is now used to represent any card with the same stat line
What is Grizzly Bears
An hourglass with flowing sand is used to represent this expansion set
What is Time Spiral
"If this creature would assign enough damage to its blockers to destroy them"
What is Trample
You'd think this 7 mana 8/8 unplayable in modern because it cannot be cast using mana. We were all wrong and got this "dead city" a summer named after it
What is Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis
This deck architype functions by locking your opponent out of the game by removing their ability to play in certain ways
What is "Prison"
This card gave us a name for making your opponent loose life while you gain the same amount of life. An effect commonly found in aristocrat decks
What is Drain Life
A scimitar, a short sword originally used in eastern countries, is used as the symbol for this set
What is Arabian Nights
"You may reveal this card from your hand as you draw it"
What is Miracle
This card is legal in modern but banned in legacy because the lands they put in the graveyard are a lot more oppressive when they don't stay there
What is Wrenn and Six
This deck got it's name from a deep-fried pizza dish
What is Ponza
This card gave us the nickname for 0/0 tokens that have the ability "This creature gets +1/+1 for each artifact you control". Originally printed in Dominaria
What is Karn, Scion of Urza
The horns of The God Pharaoh are the symbol for this set.
What is Hour of Devastation
"Search your library for a card with the same mana value as the discarded card"
What is Transmute
This artifact eater was banned, not because it was too good but, because it's rules interactions where too complex creating too high of a barrier to entry for the modern format
What is Krark-Clan Ironworks (KCI)
This green-black deck developed by Sol Malka in 1999 focused on disrupting the opponent and controlling the board.
What is "The Rock"
This card, originally from alpha, gave us a term to refer to any vanilla 4 mana 3/3
What is Hill Giant
This set uses an Erlenmeyer flask to represents the continued experiments to find the means to defeat Phyrexia
What is Urza's Destiny
"the blocking creature gets -1/-1"
What is Flanking
Players turned what was supposed to be a down side into an upside with this card that bypasses timing restrictions. Earning it a spot on the commander and legacy ban list
What is flash
This deck is a green white value-oriented, midrange, tool box deck named after a MTGO user with the same name
What is Maverick
This card, originally printed in M15, gave us a name for exiling cards from our library and then being able to play those cards until end of turn
What is Act on Impulse
This set's symbol is a "toro" a traditional lamp used to illuminate Japanese temples, shrines and gardens
What is Saviors of Kamigawa
"change its text by removing all text found within square brackets "
What is Cleave
This over costed reanimation spell is actually free if you pay the right price and was banned with the creation of the modern format
What is Dread Return