The 2021 Magic: The Gathering Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos Treasure Chest foil card (card number 252a) is a rare artifact featuring a unique dice-rolling mechanic.
Treasure Chest
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos
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The Treasure Chest artifact card, numbered 252a, is a distinctive release from the 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos set within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Printed with a rare foil treatment, this artifact card offers a unique gameplay experience that diverges from standard mana production or creature attacks. Designed by Dan Murayama Scott, the card introduces a random element to the game through its activated ability, requiring players to engage with a twenty-sided die to determine its effect. The card’s ability centers on sacrificing the artifact to roll a d20. This mechanic creates unpredictable outcomes that can significantly impact the game state. On a roll of two through nine, the player creates five Treasure tokens, providing substantial mana acceleration. Rolls of ten through nineteen offer a stabilizing effect by allowing the player to gain three life and draw three cards. A roll of one results in a negative outcome, causing the player to lose three life. Most notably, a roll of twenty allows the player to search their library for any card, putting an artifact card onto the battlefield or any other card into their hand, followed by shuffling the library. Collectors and players appreciate this card for its thematic tie to the Dungeons & Dragons crossover and its engaging, high-variance gameplay. The Treasure Chest foil card is a sought-after item for those building themed collections or seeking unique artifact interactions in their decks. Its rarity and distinct mechanical design make it a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection, particularly for enthusiasts of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos series. Whether used for casual play or collection purposes, this card represents a creative intersection of strategy and chance.
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Treasure Chest
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Dan Murayama Scott
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English
Foil
{3}
Artifact
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{4}, Sacrifice this artifact: Roll a d20. 1 | Trapped! — You lose 3 life. 2—9 | Create five Treasure tokens. 10—19 | You gain 3 life and draw three cards. 20 | Search your library for a card. If it's an artifact card, you may put it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put that card into your hand. Then shuffle.















