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mana glut en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, qualifier:Magic: The Gathering, uncountable) The condition of having or drawing too many mana sources and insufficient spells.
    • Because he knows how to design his deck to avoid mana screw (or the opposite and usually equally deadly mana glut). 1997 May 22, Johnny Ace, “Re: My mana screw proposal: a defense”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
    • Funny, I have gone as low as 16 land and my deck still had huge problems with mana glut. 1998 May 31, Broccoli! [username], “Re: Why Sage owl is better than that Janky Impulse”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):
    • And in my experience where 2 lands makes the difference between constant mana screw and constant mana glut in the deck, that compromise seems damn sweet. 2000 March 9, Glenn Olson, “Re: Q regarding 9-land green”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy (Usenet):

Forms

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mana-glut alternative lexicographic
mana gluts Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

mana screw

Synonyms

mana flood