"Controversy Erupts as Wizards Considers Removing Druid Creature Type in MTG"

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"Controversy Erupts as Wizards Considers Removing Druid Creature Type in MTG"
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Wizards of the Coast (WOTC) is potentially considering removing older creature types like Druid and Shaman from Magic: The Gathering (MTG) due to real-world associations. The discussion arose when MTG's lead designer, Mark Rosewater, responded to a comment about excluding the creature type "Witch" due to religious associations. While changes may be made for cultural sensitivity, it is uncertain if and when these changes will take effect. WOTC has already been revisiting its language use, such as redefining "Tribal" as "Typal."

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