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The Channel sorcery from Magic: The Gathering's 30th Anniversary Edition, offering a distinctive mana generation mechanic for strategic play and collecting.

Channel

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • 30th Anniversary Edition

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Product Overview

Description

The 2022 30th Anniversary Edition of Magic: The Gathering brings together a curated selection of cards that have shaped the game's history, including the uncommon sorcery known as Channel. As card number 481 in the set, this piece highlights the intricate design philosophy that defines The catalog of TCG treasures. The card allows players to pay one life to add one colorless mana during any time a mana ability could be activated, providing a flexible resource option that appeals to both competitive players and set builders alike. Designed by Richard Thomas, the card represents a specific moment in the evolution of mana manipulation within the game. Collectors often seek out cards from this anniversary release to celebrate the franchise's milestones. The unique interaction of life payment for mana generation makes Channel a notable addition for those interested in the mechanical diversity of the game. It stands as a testament to the creative depth found in The inventory of trading cards. Whether you are looking to complete a specific subset or simply appreciate the artistry and strategy embedded in every card, this release offers significant collector value. The uncommon rarity ensures it remains accessible while still holding a distinct place in the broader landscape of Magic: The Gathering collectibles. Enthusiasts of the genre will find this card to be a fascinating study in resource management and strategic depth.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

30th Anniversary Edition

Card Number

#481

Featured Subject

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Featured

Channel

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Richard Thomas

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{G}{G}

Type

Sorcery

Color

G

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Until end of turn, any time you could activate a mana ability, you may pay 1 life. If you do, add {C}.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Channel card do in Magic: The Gathering?

Channel is an uncommon sorcery that allows you to pay one life to add one colorless mana whenever you could activate a mana ability. This provides flexible resource generation throughout the game.

What set is the Channel card #481 from?

This card is part of the 30th Anniversary Edition, released in 2022. It commemorates the legacy of the trading card game with a curated selection of iconic cards.

Who is the artist for the Channel card?

The artwork for this card was created by Richard Thomas, bringing the card's design to life within the 30th Anniversary Edition collection.

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