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Life & fun · October 11, 2017

Twitter bot which tweets Magic cards with appropriate GIFs superimposed

A Twitter bot which tweets Magic: the Gathering cards with appropriate GIFs superimposed onto them. - minimaxir/magic-the-gifening

Twitter bot which tweets Magic cards with appropriate GIFs superimposed launched on October 11, 2017 with 138 votes, #296 of 3,169 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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In plain words

This Twitter bot automatically posts Magic: The Gathering cards with relevant animated GIFs overlaid on the images. Launched in 2017, it combines trading card imagery with visual humor by matching GIF content to card themes and effects. The project is hosted on GitHub and targets Magic players and casual social media users who enjoy the novelty of seeing their favorite cards reimagined with entertaining animations.

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