The details of Taste of Paradise, a common 1996 Alliances sorcery card. This Magic: The Gathering collectible offers unique gameplay potential for enthusiasts.
Taste of Paradise
1996 • Magic: The Gathering • Alliances
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
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| Raw / Ungraded | $0.12Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.12 to $0.12 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 12, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source observation date unavailable |
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Description
Taste of Paradise is a 1996 release from the Alliances expansion in Magic: The Gathering, identified by card number 100b. Designed as a green sorcery, this card allows players to pay an additional mana cost of {1}{G} any number of times during casting to gain 3 life plus an additional 3 life for each payment. This flexible mechanic makes it a versatile tool in early-era gameplay strategies focused on resource management and survival. The card’s design reflects the artistic style of its time, with illustrations by Lawrence Snelly that capture the fantasy themes prevalent in the mid-90s trading card landscape. As a common rarity, it was widely distributed, yet its unique rules text has kept it relevant among collectors who appreciate the distinct mechanics of the Alliances set. For collectors, this card serves as a tangible piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Whether you are building a vintage collection or simply appreciate the artistry and mechanics of early Magic cards, this addition offers both nostalgic value and gameplay interest.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Taste of Paradise
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Lawrence Snelly
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}
Sorcery
G
Card Text
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As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may pay {1}{G} any number of times. You gain 3 life plus an additional 3 life for each additional {1}{G} you paid.
"There is, in each of us, the potential to heal and the gift of renewed life." —Kaysa, Elder Druid of the Juniper Order
