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* [[Expansion Pack]]: In a sense; each set is an expansion to the ever-widening game, though each block can be played independently as well.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: [[Lampshaded]]. [http://ww2.wizards.com/gatherer/CardDetails.aspx?name=Morphling Morphling] earned the nickname "Superman" for its high power level at the time. So when the designers made an enchantment that could give Morhpling's abilities to any of your creatures, they called it [http://ww2.wizards.com/gatherer/CardDetails.aspx?&id=43581 Pemmin's Aura]--an [[Significant Anagram|anagram]] for "I am Superman."
* [[Fan-Speak]]: Magic players have created an extensive vocabulary of slang terms and technical jargon. [[
* [[Fastball Special]]: [http://gatherer.wizards.com/Handlers/Image.ashx?multiverseid=191094&type=card Stone Giant], among others, can be tapped to hurl a creature into the air to attack your opponent directly or block an enemy flyer. This is generally not a survivable experience for the creature.
* [[Field Power Effect]]: Various spells that boost and debuff creatures.
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