The 1999 Classic Sixth Edition release of Cursed Totem, card number 278 in Magic: The Gathering. This rare artifact offers distinctive gameplay mechanics for collectors and players.
Cursed Totem
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Classic Sixth Edition
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Released in 1999 as part of the Classic Sixth Edition, Cursed Totem (card number 278) remains a notable artifact in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by D. Alexander Gregory, this rare card introduces a powerful restriction mechanic that impacts creature abilities, making it a strategic tool in various formats. The card’s mana cost of {2} and its artifact type line allow it to be cast early in the game, providing immediate control over opposing strategies. The intricate artwork and clear text box reflect the design standards of the era, appealing to those who appreciate the foundational cards of the TCG. Whether you are building a complete set or looking to add a versatile artifact to your collection, this card offers both aesthetic and functional value.
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Cursed Totem
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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D. Alexander Gregory
Card Stock
English
{2}
Artifact
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Pass me from soul to soul, / soldier to herder, herder to beast, beast to soil / until I am everywhere. / Then pass me those souls. —Totem inscription (translated)
