The Meekstone card from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Classic Sixth Edition is a sought-after rare artifact. This card features unique gameplay mechanics affecting creature untapping.
Meekstone
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Classic Sixth Edition
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Meekstone, identified as card number 299 in the Classic Sixth Edition, is a distinctive artifact from the 1999 Magic: The Gathering release. Designed by Quinton Hoover, this rare card costs a single mana to cast and introduces a powerful board-control effect. Its ability prevents creatures with power three or greater from untapping during their controller's untap steps, offering a strategic advantage in gameplay. The flavor text, "When the mighty sleep, the lowly prowl," hints at the card's thematic role in disrupting larger threats. Collectors often seek this piece for its unique interaction with high-power creatures and its place in the iconic Sixth Edition set. The card's design and mechanics make it a memorable part of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game history. For those building collections or completing the Classic Sixth Edition set, Meekstone represents a key component of the era's strategic landscape. Its enduring appeal lies in its simple yet impactful rules text and its status as a rare card from one of the most widely distributed expansions in the game's history.
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Meekstone
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Quinton Hoover
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English
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Artifact
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Creatures with power 3 or greater don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
When the mighty sleep, the lowly prowl.
