The 1999 Battle Royale Box Set card #84, Swords to Plowshares, a rare white instant highly sought after by Magic: The Gathering collectors and set builders.
Swords to Plowshares
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Battle Royale Box Set
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The 1999 Battle Royale Box Set release of Swords to Plowshares stands as a unique chapter in Magic: The Gathering history. As card #84 in this special edition, this uncommon instant card offers players a powerful white mana interaction that has defined the game's strategic landscape for decades. The card exiles a target creature, granting its controller life equal to the creature's power, a mechanic that remains central to competitive play and casual formats alike. Artists like Jeff A. Menges brought their vision to this era, creating pieces that resonate with long-time enthusiasts. For those building a comprehensive collection of Magic: The Gathering cards, adding this piece to their portfolio provides a tangible connection to the game's evolving design philosophy. Whether you are a seasoned investor in TCG assets or a new collector exploring the hobby, Swords to Plowshares represents a cornerstone of the white mana color pie. Its enduring relevance in gameplay and its scarcity within the original Battle Royale Box Set make it a compelling addition for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of collectible card history.
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Swords to Plowshares
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Jeff A. Menges
Card Stock
English
{W}
Instant
W
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Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.