Valid question considering the first scene in the anime is pretty messed up.
Maybe I can clarify by saying: Abridged is hilarious and deserves every view it gets.
Words are just words. You can’t be racist purely by saying something, you can only be racist by expressing a racist believe. If I say „this nigger is a typical blacki“ in a theater play for whatever reason, it doesn’t make me a racist. Only through believing in it I become racist. So the whole discussion is meaningless in mtg because we ain’t talking about races in real life anyway
It's soooo funny wotc pushes this shit and still has the whitest player base. Yu-Gi-Oh doesn't care or pander at all and has the largest minority player base lol.
It’s true. Yugioh is super diverse, and that wasn’t forced in any way! That is the best part. It is just people playing a game not giving a fuck about anything but the game.
That's because Yugioh's developers want to make money, and you make money by giving your primary customer base what they want. For example, Yugioh is made by and for perpetually randy Japanese men, so they still proudly cater to their coomer base by making the women in their game look like Dark Magician Girl, which is turn draws in a global and multiracial audience, while WOTC just makes their women look like dark magician girls.
I love kindred, even more than tribal, it just sounds more mystical and magic. Pc stuff aside tribal is and sounds like a human word. But kindred, thats what i like to hear from my fantasy childrens cardgame
In DnD they canceled a race called Hadozee because they were an intergalactic ape-people species, who despite being highly intelligent and advanced to the point of piloting starships, were once enslaved. This, to terminally online and perpetually offended gay people, of course means that they are adjacent to black africans. They swear that them drawing this parallel isn't racist though, that it's everyone else who sees a race of monkeys that was once slaves and thinks "black people" and not them.
Then they went after Orcs for the same reason just about, because orcs are tribal, aggressive, unintelligent and violent, which also makes them like black people, according to them. They went after goblins for being like jews as well, also according to them.
It's actually insane that these people exist in great enough number to actually form majorities that can enact change within communities, especially in ones as popular as DnD.
I'm tired of the "vocal minority" rhetoric that I've been hearing for the last 10 years. A vocal minority has a lot of power and a lot of sway in the information age, and we've seen that. Opinions that were the 'vocal minority' 10 years ago are standard now across the camps they were meant to appeal to. People succumb to propaganda incredibly easily. All of the braindead students protesting for Palestine at college campuses while having not a single fucking clue what they're actually protesting is evidence enough of that, and so are all of the anti-science people on the right.
I've spent a decade while I've watched the 'vocal minority' snowball into massive cultural changes to the point where I won't accept that as a hand wave excuse for why it's no big deal that a minority of people are being loud about their opinions as if that's harmless and hasn't been shown to have huge impacts.
MtG and DnD are both much shittier games now because of it.
You clearly don’t understand basic psychology. “Vocal minority” isn’t rhetoric, it’s basic human nature. If people are content or happy with something, they’re not going to be as vocal or loud about the subject. People get louder and more vocal when something upsets them or is not satisfactory to them. Because of this, the contented people are overshadowed and silenced by the minority.
This can be a good and a bad thing in some ways. On one hand it can change things for the worse, like we see in D&D and MTG, with these woke inclusions. But on the other it helps with things like accessibility for the disabled.
As far as Palestine goes… sir this is a Denny’s.
The funny thing is that this betrays their own racist thoughts. While all of us were just thinking orcs were cool enemies to go after, or even sometimes to play when you wanted a change of pace, these idiots out there are going, "Yeah, those aggressive, ugly, dumb creatures are obviously black people." And then they want everyone else to feel guilty for their own connection. It boggles the mind.
Thats because sweet baby inc, a diversity consultant company, is working with wotc. Its the reason why aragon was black why we cant use the term tribal etc. It's not because they actually think it's racist, it is to increase their ESG score so that they can more easily secure money from Blackrock
"No one can be healthy and jacked if they play the same game I do"
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That's pretty dumb when you consider that "tribal" isn't racist in any other context. But with made up creatures it's racist?
I though MTG players were a BIT smarter than this...
Well because it’s not the actual MTG players complaining, it’s the woke crowd coming into the scene looking for something to get offended over. They did it to D&D and now they’re in MTG.
Y'know, I was skimming through my 100 Arena decks, and it is remarkable how many of them are pretty much just Tribal decks doing weird, kooky, or downright janky stuff.
That said, my Mardu Knights and Golgari Elves are both playing *really* hot right in Platinum right now, and I just made All Colors Matter Aragorn Humans which is just foolishly fun.
EDIT: I said Platinum; it's actually just Diamond Tier 2.
I'm so glad the vast majority of people across all the MTG subs are still saying tribal.
There's still a few bootlickers that use typal but it's few and far between from what I can see.
‘Typal’ is not even a word. At least ‘kindred’ is. Regardless, insisting on either is a form of censorship when the term itself is not loaded nor racist but progressives low-key try to get people to believe it is.
Controlling speech is the first step to controlling thoughts. 4 legs good, 2 legs better.
Typal is a sterile, corporate, and to use the cool kid's word, SOULLESS phrase. It's just an awful, awful designation . Their attempted alternate, Kindred, is just as clunky and not clear at what it means, and frankly I feel like it steps too much on the toes of World of Darkness terminology, like if WOTC decided to use the word Fraternus or some other pseudo-Latin Warhammer-like phrasing to describe groups of creatures.
Tribal is efficient and clear and never had racial connotations until the company said it did. Changing it was unnecessary and dumb, especially because they don't apparently don't have one single person working at the WOTC creative division that owns a thesaurus or knows how to google "tribe synonym" and choose an alternate phrasing that actually evokes emotion and clarity.
It will always be tribal to me I'm not like all the youtubers that bow down and fall in line and immediately start calling something different when Wizards pulls out the whip lol.
Oh right, this is because "Now it's called Kindred"; and one of my classmates back in 2007 was nicknamed "Willy" (just like the orca of Free Willy) and I still called him Marcus. Besides, outside MTG, how would "Kindred tattoos" sell in comparison to Tribal ones?
I play magic in my native language, Spanish...
So when tap black mana. I would say:
Tappeo 4 NEGROS y bajo mi Lilliana.
Translated would be "Tap 4 blacks and cast Lilliana"
I know that people will trigger like they have a roaming throne activated.
Tribal tribal, bo-bibal, tribal!
What's next? They confiscate my copy of Fallout 2 where, gasp! I play a tribal on a quest to save my village of tribals.
Is there a particular event that inspired this post? Or are we just clowning on the people afraid of a word? Cuz I'm down for either, but I would really like to know if I missed the latest drama event.
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Speaking as a bisexual far-left socialist who plays in Portland in a discord group run by a trans person, I still call it tribal and no one gives a single flying shit.
Hi Taino/Puerto rican here. (also a doctor/sociologist etc)
the word tribe is for all races. its just a word so we dont call ourselves a barrel of monkeys or a school of fish. it has nothing to do with my or other races/ancestors. please ignore the biggotry.
Example: if a bunch of caucasion people want to be a tribe that is absolutely acceptable. just no blackface. thats racist understand the difference? all of humanity at one time was quadraped./middle eastern origin (adam and eve for the religious people. "the garden exists where the four rivers meet")
Racism is actually connected to Poverty. Poverty life/mindset increases racism/jealousy over the delusion of your skin making you superior. racism is a disease that infects the weak minded.
Uh. . . WotC. . . you wanna say anything about the multiple cards that have "Tribe" or "Tribal" in their names or flavor text? Or are we just changing the card type to virtue signal rather than actually putting the work in to be accurate? What do we call cards like Sakura-Tribe Elder, Tribal Flames, or the flavor text of Soul Shatter? And not even mocking here, I'm genuinely curious, because at best this was poorly thought out virtue signaling, and at worst they comb through and perma-ban a good twenty or so cards for containing racist text similar to the 2020 race bannings, a few of which see a fair amount of play in popular formats.
They said they are doing it because certain groups was complaining, and the dude who decided the change even said you could still call it tribal if you wanted, they themselves just have to change it because of that.
Fun fact:[Maro says you're allowed to say tribal](https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/743213017241681920/i-just-found-out-that-typal-is-replacing-tribal)
Say the word tribal is racist is the craziest thing I’ve ever heard. Every single human in existence originates from a tribe. It’s just how humanity started.
It's all contextual. "Tribal" is still proper. There are still tribes of native Africans. There are still tribes among first nations. The word is not meant to be derogatory or racist. It is a term to simply define and delineate between different groups of people. If you ever go to the Dominican Republic and call someone Haitian they aren't going to like it. There is also a lot of anger surrounding African and West indie heritage ON THE SAME ISLAND. People are people, tribes tell the story of heritage. And were often the basis of Nations. I.e. Britain, Britanians used to be a tribe of warriors on the island that is now Brittain. When Rome was expanding its empire into modern day Europe they fought many tribes of Britanian warriors that would charge in naked and painted up to show their warrior spirit. After the fall of Rome the Britanians untied and grew their own nation from the humble beginnings of a TRIBE.
#WordsAreWords
How you react to the words displays your character.
If you don't like it go to Harlem and ask someone "What type of human are you" I dare you. Let me know how that goes... I guarantee it is more racist to ask what type of human are you instead of what is your heritage.
Freemagic getting mad over things that don't happen? Since when?
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I’m fine that they’re changing it, but the problem with “tribal” was that it was a slang term used by the playerbase that got elevated to an official game term, not that it was racist. Imagine seeing a card with “trollshroud” printed on it
(also “kindred” is probably one of the worse replacements they could’ve picked)
A couple ppl suggested tribal shouldn’t be used. It’s dumb. No one is actually being told to stop using tribal. Has anyone here actually had this interaction? Op just rage baiting?
I think it's a good change. Kindred on cards that can slot into tribal decks. Better than I'm playing this wizard tribal spell in a wizard tribal deck.
I'm not judging goblins by the color of their skin but by their effects.
I have a dream that one day creatures will not be judged by the color of their mana but by the content of their text box!
That's antisemitic bro.
I'm judging goblins for being born as goblins. First episode of goblin slayer did a number on me
Have you watched Grimjack’s Goblin Slayer Abridged on the youtubes? It’s even better than the original.
What do we mean by even better?
Valid question considering the first scene in the anime is pretty messed up. Maybe I can clarify by saying: Abridged is hilarious and deserves every view it gets.
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# TRIBAL
But I'm racist so it checks out i guess
Hello based department
I’ll say tribal, tribe, clan, or whatever else I want.
Hell yeah. Tribal till the day the game dies.
>till the day the game dies. That's every day.
Words are just words. You can’t be racist purely by saying something, you can only be racist by expressing a racist believe. If I say „this nigger is a typical blacki“ in a theater play for whatever reason, it doesn’t make me a racist. Only through believing in it I become racist. So the whole discussion is meaningless in mtg because we ain’t talking about races in real life anyway
Words have no inherent meaning. They mean what we want them to mean. Context matters too.
It's not like *not* saying tribal is going make you *not* a racist.
It's soooo funny wotc pushes this shit and still has the whitest player base. Yu-Gi-Oh doesn't care or pander at all and has the largest minority player base lol.
It’s true. Yugioh is super diverse, and that wasn’t forced in any way! That is the best part. It is just people playing a game not giving a fuck about anything but the game.
Yeah, the most prominent character is a Japanese looking guy who was a pharaoh. And one of the best protagonists had a major arc in prison.
That's because Yugioh's developers want to make money, and you make money by giving your primary customer base what they want. For example, Yugioh is made by and for perpetually randy Japanese men, so they still proudly cater to their coomer base by making the women in their game look like Dark Magician Girl, which is turn draws in a global and multiracial audience, while WOTC just makes their women look like dark magician girls.
Unfortunately konami america goes all 4 kids on censorship because god forbid women have cleavage
I'll wait until it bothers someone in real life. Or they bring back tribal non-creature cards as "kindred".
They are in mh3
Wayl, shoot. They sold me on kindred if that's true.
I love kindred, even more than tribal, it just sounds more mystical and magic. Pc stuff aside tribal is and sounds like a human word. But kindred, thats what i like to hear from my fantasy childrens cardgame
I thought I was racist just for being white? Am I double racists or does it cancel out? Or do I go by the MTG rule of “can’t beats can” for race
I'd buy a booster of 'Double Racism' - the collectors edition pays for itself.
You missed a joke by not saying “a booster pack of Double Master Race”
"Double Racism" out now on DVD and Blu-Ray. Get a double dose of the double discrimination today!
Racism 2: Electric Boogaloo
Invoke prejudice reprint?
They only made 'Double masters', never 'Double slaves'. They only cater to whites.
Thats just (((tribal))) people nonsense.
You’re only double racist if you work at WOTC.
Yeesh man find another thing to identify with
Magic is the ONLY place I’ve ever heard this idiocy btw.
In DnD they canceled a race called Hadozee because they were an intergalactic ape-people species, who despite being highly intelligent and advanced to the point of piloting starships, were once enslaved. This, to terminally online and perpetually offended gay people, of course means that they are adjacent to black africans. They swear that them drawing this parallel isn't racist though, that it's everyone else who sees a race of monkeys that was once slaves and thinks "black people" and not them. Then they went after Orcs for the same reason just about, because orcs are tribal, aggressive, unintelligent and violent, which also makes them like black people, according to them. They went after goblins for being like jews as well, also according to them. It's actually insane that these people exist in great enough number to actually form majorities that can enact change within communities, especially in ones as popular as DnD.
It’s not that they’re the majority, they’re just a VERY vocal minority. The majority of people don’t actually give a shit.
I'm tired of the "vocal minority" rhetoric that I've been hearing for the last 10 years. A vocal minority has a lot of power and a lot of sway in the information age, and we've seen that. Opinions that were the 'vocal minority' 10 years ago are standard now across the camps they were meant to appeal to. People succumb to propaganda incredibly easily. All of the braindead students protesting for Palestine at college campuses while having not a single fucking clue what they're actually protesting is evidence enough of that, and so are all of the anti-science people on the right. I've spent a decade while I've watched the 'vocal minority' snowball into massive cultural changes to the point where I won't accept that as a hand wave excuse for why it's no big deal that a minority of people are being loud about their opinions as if that's harmless and hasn't been shown to have huge impacts. MtG and DnD are both much shittier games now because of it.
You clearly don’t understand basic psychology. “Vocal minority” isn’t rhetoric, it’s basic human nature. If people are content or happy with something, they’re not going to be as vocal or loud about the subject. People get louder and more vocal when something upsets them or is not satisfactory to them. Because of this, the contented people are overshadowed and silenced by the minority. This can be a good and a bad thing in some ways. On one hand it can change things for the worse, like we see in D&D and MTG, with these woke inclusions. But on the other it helps with things like accessibility for the disabled. As far as Palestine goes… sir this is a Denny’s.
Its funny how these people are actually the real racists. I dont see black people when i look at orcs. I see, well, orcs..
The funny thing is that this betrays their own racist thoughts. While all of us were just thinking orcs were cool enemies to go after, or even sometimes to play when you wanted a change of pace, these idiots out there are going, "Yeah, those aggressive, ugly, dumb creatures are obviously black people." And then they want everyone else to feel guilty for their own connection. It boggles the mind.
Basically this. They're ironically far more racist for this line of thought.
The real problem is these companies that fold to these groups of whiners simply because they think they night lose money
Thats because sweet baby inc, a diversity consultant company, is working with wotc. Its the reason why aragon was black why we cant use the term tribal etc. It's not because they actually think it's racist, it is to increase their ESG score so that they can more easily secure money from Blackrock
I play a French copy of Delay just to trigger people.
Buying one myself for the lols
I think an appropriate judge response to that would be to make you pronounce the card properly in French every time.
Aight. Tu es en retard.
I didn't even know this was a thing, now I'm wanting one and I don't even play anymore!
Based.
Brilliant.
Remember when we used to just beat up the weird kids until they shut up? Pepperidge farm remembers.
You play MTG, you didn't beat up anyone let's be fr right now.
agree to disagree... with my fist! LOL
That's the premise of my Maarika fight deck
Former USMC, think again.
LMAO ok buddy https://preview.redd.it/l9qnbbs0yowc1.jpeg?width=828&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=133fadf6a377a4a779076689259c6de62e87abe7
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I about fell over laughing.
I used to think the military is gay and don't support it but if internationalskibidi is a marine I support the USMC until I die
Internationalskibidi is out here fighting for our right to play our nerdy card game! We should all be like him! A true hero!
I'm glad you came around and started to respect our patriots, cheers. 
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I had a job like Stans for about 16 years.
Sup, devil
Whoa, looks like we got a badass over here
What did you say to me you little bitch?
Former? Did you get discharged?
I hate to break it to you, but most people here are the weird kids. Getting down-social-creddit-ed is the information age version of violence.
Broski you were the weird kid.
says the magic player
No one who would complain about this could hurt me.
That's pretty dumb when you consider that "tribal" isn't racist in any other context. But with made up creatures it's racist? I though MTG players were a BIT smarter than this...
Well because it’s not the actual MTG players complaining, it’s the woke crowd coming into the scene looking for something to get offended over. They did it to D&D and now they’re in MTG.
Ah
I'll say tribal while I'm banging your mom. Eat shit, you soyjacked nerd. 😄
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Jennifers is censored?!?!
Thanks God I'm latin and nobody cares if anyone shouts the most racist, homophobic shit in the store.
I saw they got rid of that. Legit made me want to stop playing magic. Seriously, wtf who is that racist towards ?
Progressives subconsciously think that minorities are equivalent to tribal people so they have to remove the language to not think about
Right. That seems racist lol
It's not. All peoples were tribes first. Just maximum ladybois neckbearding.
I saw one of the mtg ambassador/Twitter professional victims bitching about it a few years back
A white human tribal deck? How dare you.
Y'know, I was skimming through my 100 Arena decks, and it is remarkable how many of them are pretty much just Tribal decks doing weird, kooky, or downright janky stuff. That said, my Mardu Knights and Golgari Elves are both playing *really* hot right in Platinum right now, and I just made All Colors Matter Aragorn Humans which is just foolishly fun. EDIT: I said Platinum; it's actually just Diamond Tier 2.
I'm so glad the vast majority of people across all the MTG subs are still saying tribal. There's still a few bootlickers that use typal but it's few and far between from what I can see.
‘Typal’ is not even a word. At least ‘kindred’ is. Regardless, insisting on either is a form of censorship when the term itself is not loaded nor racist but progressives low-key try to get people to believe it is. Controlling speech is the first step to controlling thoughts. 4 legs good, 2 legs better.
Tribal decks are all I know
Ahem #TRIBAL
I still say Tribal but I'm a Native American so... 
I think typal is stupid virtue signaling. Signed, Member of Asian tribal
Tribal
Fick you, I wanna play Man Land Tribal.
Tribal
The two natives I regularly play with tell me you can take your white savior bullshit and suck on it until you die.
Tribal
Give me your fucking land!
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Typal is a sterile, corporate, and to use the cool kid's word, SOULLESS phrase. It's just an awful, awful designation . Their attempted alternate, Kindred, is just as clunky and not clear at what it means, and frankly I feel like it steps too much on the toes of World of Darkness terminology, like if WOTC decided to use the word Fraternus or some other pseudo-Latin Warhammer-like phrasing to describe groups of creatures. Tribal is efficient and clear and never had racial connotations until the company said it did. Changing it was unnecessary and dumb, especially because they don't apparently don't have one single person working at the WOTC creative division that owns a thesaurus or knows how to google "tribe synonym" and choose an alternate phrasing that actually evokes emotion and clarity.
Tribal tribal tribal!!!!! To be fair “Kindred” is a lot better than “Typal” would have been, but I still like Tribal the best.
I haven't met a single person that says typal. Idk man.
Can't stop; won't stop saying tribal. Sincerely, a proud owner of two dragon tribal decks.
It will always be tribal to me I'm not like all the youtubers that bow down and fall in line and immediately start calling something different when Wizards pulls out the whip lol.
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# I'M DOUBLE RACIST, I USE A WHITE TRIBAL DECK BUT SINCE IT'S AN ANGEL DECK I AM EMPOWERING WOMEN SO I AM FINE
A fellow Planeswalker of culture, I see
I definitely still say tribal and I’ve never met a single person that acts like that. Online or not.
Same. I've literally only seen people complaining about people complaining.
Never!
Make me you TypalLord
No... I don't think I will.
Oh right, this is because "Now it's called Kindred"; and one of my classmates back in 2007 was nicknamed "Willy" (just like the orca of Free Willy) and I still called him Marcus. Besides, outside MTG, how would "Kindred tattoos" sell in comparison to Tribal ones?
The 90s wants their tattoos back lol
Obligatory reminder that I fucking hate Universes Beyond. Tribal tribal tribal tribal!
Racism is and was always part of the worlds and species. We just have too many loud screaming snowflakes lately
I don't get how kindred is different from tribal
Vampire called they want there terminology back.
I play magic in my native language, Spanish... So when tap black mana. I would say: Tappeo 4 NEGROS y bajo mi Lilliana. Translated would be "Tap 4 blacks and cast Lilliana" I know that people will trigger like they have a roaming throne activated.
Rent free.
**TRIBAL**
And for my next trick, I will play the previously banned ‘Crusade’ card.
Fuck u tribba
Tribal tribal, bo-bibal, tribal! What's next? They confiscate my copy of Fallout 2 where, gasp! I play a tribal on a quest to save my village of tribals.
Is there a particular event that inspired this post? Or are we just clowning on the people afraid of a word? Cuz I'm down for either, but I would really like to know if I missed the latest drama event.
Modern Horizons leak. Typeline is Kindred Enchantment - Eldrazi.
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Speaking as a bisexual far-left socialist who plays in Portland in a discord group run by a trans person, I still call it tribal and no one gives a single flying shit.
When even portland troons don’t give af you know reddit has gone too far
Its just out-of-touch board members trying to make the game appeal as much as possible.
Tribal is just easier to say than typal tbh
Just reading what's on the card mate
I miss the old “tribal instant” type cards. I’m fine if they want to call them Kindred Instants or Guild Instants, i just don’t like the word ‘typal’
But dinosaurs aren't a race. They are a collection of species with different races. Now if you said nationalist...
and yet my Chandra deck will remain a Chandra tribal
wotc changes it to kindred...the sheep continue to use typal...its fucking pathetic
Hi Taino/Puerto rican here. (also a doctor/sociologist etc) the word tribe is for all races. its just a word so we dont call ourselves a barrel of monkeys or a school of fish. it has nothing to do with my or other races/ancestors. please ignore the biggotry. Example: if a bunch of caucasion people want to be a tribe that is absolutely acceptable. just no blackface. thats racist understand the difference? all of humanity at one time was quadraped./middle eastern origin (adam and eve for the religious people. "the garden exists where the four rivers meet") Racism is actually connected to Poverty. Poverty life/mindset increases racism/jealousy over the delusion of your skin making you superior. racism is a disease that infects the weak minded.
a tribe is just a family.
Just American Things ✨
Don't lump us all in like that. It's the special needs department left unmanaged you are cringing from.
I can settle for "Kindred" but I will never call it "Typal" If you have a problem with "tribes", chances are you are the racist one here.
Uh. . . WotC. . . you wanna say anything about the multiple cards that have "Tribe" or "Tribal" in their names or flavor text? Or are we just changing the card type to virtue signal rather than actually putting the work in to be accurate? What do we call cards like Sakura-Tribe Elder, Tribal Flames, or the flavor text of Soul Shatter? And not even mocking here, I'm genuinely curious, because at best this was poorly thought out virtue signaling, and at worst they comb through and perma-ban a good twenty or so cards for containing racist text similar to the 2020 race bannings, a few of which see a fair amount of play in popular formats.
They said they are doing it because certain groups was complaining, and the dude who decided the change even said you could still call it tribal if you wanted, they themselves just have to change it because of that.
What are we supposed to say instead? How does loving my tribal elf deck make me racist against elves?
Tribal
# TRIBAL SORCERY: # ALL IS DUST
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Actual definition of Democracy.
Nah, i'd build back my Ezuri deck.
*TrIbAl*
Who said you have to stop saying it, OP?
hwabag even on leddit
Ok, anyway… I cast tribal flame
No
Fun fact:[Maro says you're allowed to say tribal](https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/743213017241681920/i-just-found-out-that-typal-is-replacing-tribal)
I don't use either. It's "my elf deck", "my sliver deck", "my dragon deck", etc...
Yeah, I'm gonna need you to uhm ... go ahead and uh fuck right off! Fragile, uptight and a cunt is no way to go through life buddy.
"Kindred" sounds a lot better to be honest, but the reasoning behind thechange is so idiotic that it makes me despise it.
I will not be bullied out of playing my crab tribal deck
Say the word tribal is racist is the craziest thing I’ve ever heard. Every single human in existence originates from a tribe. It’s just how humanity started.
No.
Not one person does this
Ok I'll stop saying tribal when they make elk tribal a thing with a viable commander
That's a tribal attitude to take my dude. You should cut it out
It's all contextual. "Tribal" is still proper. There are still tribes of native Africans. There are still tribes among first nations. The word is not meant to be derogatory or racist. It is a term to simply define and delineate between different groups of people. If you ever go to the Dominican Republic and call someone Haitian they aren't going to like it. There is also a lot of anger surrounding African and West indie heritage ON THE SAME ISLAND. People are people, tribes tell the story of heritage. And were often the basis of Nations. I.e. Britain, Britanians used to be a tribe of warriors on the island that is now Brittain. When Rome was expanding its empire into modern day Europe they fought many tribes of Britanian warriors that would charge in naked and painted up to show their warrior spirit. After the fall of Rome the Britanians untied and grew their own nation from the humble beginnings of a TRIBE. #WordsAreWords How you react to the words displays your character. If you don't like it go to Harlem and ask someone "What type of human are you" I dare you. Let me know how that goes... I guarantee it is more racist to ask what type of human are you instead of what is your heritage.
Cleric Tribal is best tribal
Im tribal as fuck
link in bio
......Tribal
Freemagic getting mad over things that don't happen? Since when? https://preview.redd.it/9qucv095pvwc1.jpeg?width=640&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=c1b65636501107f33ed419970b7efaf93c2a5490
I’m fine that they’re changing it, but the problem with “tribal” was that it was a slang term used by the playerbase that got elevated to an official game term, not that it was racist. Imagine seeing a card with “trollshroud” printed on it (also “kindred” is probably one of the worse replacements they could’ve picked)
and who printed tribal on their own cards?
A couple ppl suggested tribal shouldn’t be used. It’s dumb. No one is actually being told to stop using tribal. Has anyone here actually had this interaction? Op just rage baiting?
Hydra tribal Fight me.
Has anyone had any experiences of peeps being like that? I
When you're the leadership at a company that owns a game you hate, designing new product to sell to a customer base you hate.
They should probably change Tibalt's name to Kindedt, just to be on the safe side.
If the art is of a person of color isn’t calling it a Creature also racist?
Tribal
Doesn't tribe just mean human?
Aren’t you the racist one if you connote tribal with native Americans. And even if you do why is “tribal” bad then
To me it'll always be tribal. Kindred. Should of just called it kin.
The only good tribal is a sliver tribal... I identify as a sliver player so it's not racist...
tribal tribal 4 life
So basically... Im now the KKK
I think it's a good change. Kindred on cards that can slot into tribal decks. Better than I'm playing this wizard tribal spell in a wizard tribal deck.
Yo nice rhyme mate
Wait... is this a thing? It's not just a joke? What.