Chinese Card Identity Explorer

Cowardice — 怯懦

Exists in both scripts

Explore Cowardice in Chinese across 4 printings and 3 sets, with Traditional and Simplified Chinese versions, card text, artwork and release details.

4Total Chinese printings
2ZHTTraditional Chinese
2ZHSSimplified Chinese
3Sets
1Sets in both scripts
1999–2005Chinese history

Ninth Edition · 9ED

Card overview

Mana cost: {3}{U}{U}
Card type: Enchantment
Latest rarity: Rare

Oracle text

Whenever a creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, return that creature to its owner's hand. (It won't be affected by the spell or ability.)

Flavor text

「懦夫死过好多次；勇士只死一次。」\n～威廉‧莎士比亚，《凯撒大帝》

Chinese printing milestones

These milestones are calculated from the Chinese printings currently recorded in the CTG database.

First recorded Chinese printing Mercadian Masques (MMQ) October 4, 1999

First Traditional Chinese printing Mercadian Masques (MMQ) October 4, 1999

First Simplified Chinese printing Eighth Edition (8ED) July 28, 2003

Language coverage Traditional + Simplified Chinese 1 bilingual set(s)

ZHT 怯懦

ZHS 怯懦

Chinese names and language variants

The same Magic card may have different printed names or wording between Traditional and Simplified Chinese editions. The versions below preserve the name and text printed on each physical card.

Traditional Chinese

怯懦

Simplified Chinese

怯懦

Traditional Chinese name history

怯懦 Mercadian Masques (MMQ) 1999

1 distinct printed name(s) · 1 distinct printed-text version(s)

Simplified Chinese name history

怯懦 Eighth Edition (8ED) 2003

1 distinct printed name(s) · 2 distinct printed-text version(s)

Traditional vs Simplified Chinese

Compare matching Chinese printings by set and collector number. Missing cells indicate that the corresponding printing is not currently recorded in the database.

Mercadian Masques MMQ · #70 1999

怯懦结界

Printed text

每当任一生物成为咒语或异能的目标时，将该生物移回其拥有者手上。

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Not recorded

Eighth Edition 8ED · #71 2003

Cowardice View printing

怯懦结界

Printed text

每当一个生物成为咒语或异能的目标时，将该生物移回其拥有者手上。（此生物不会受到该咒语或异能的影响）

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