The 1995 Chronicles Foreign Black Border release of Urza's Tower (card number 116d) offers collectors a distinctive international variant of this classic Magic: The Gathering land card.
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Chronicles Foreign Black Border
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Released in 1995, the Chronicles Foreign Black Border set provides a unique alternative for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts seeking international printings. This card, Urza's Tower, carries the catalog number 116d and is classified as an Uncommon rarity within the BCHR subset. Designed by Mark Poole, the card functions as a basic Land with the Urza's and Tower subtypes, allowing players to generate colorless mana. The card's ability lets you add one colorless mana, or three if you also control an Urza's Mine and an Urza's Power-Plant, making it a strategic component for early-game resource management. Collectors often target this Foreign Black Border version to complete international sets or to acquire a distinct aesthetic compared to the standard releases. The Chronicles expansion remains a significant entry point for new players and a nostalgic favorite for veterans, while the Foreign Black Border variants add an extra layer of depth for serious hobbyists. Whether you are building a collection of Urza's Saga artifacts or expanding your library of classic lands, this card represents a tangible piece of trading card game history.
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Urza's Tower
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Mark Poole
Card Stock
Japanese
Land — Urza's Tower
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{T}: Add {C}. If you control an Urza's Mine and an Urza's Power-Plant, add {C}{C}{C} instead.
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Urza's Tower is listed as card number 116d in the Chronicles Foreign Black Border set.
Mark Poole is the credited artist for the illustration on this Magic: The Gathering card.
It is a Land card with the subtypes Urza's and Tower, primarily used to generate mana in gameplay.
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