The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Collectors Edition Ankh of Mishra (card 231) is a rare artifact from the game's foundational era.
Ankh of Mishra
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Collectors' Edition
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Released in 1993, the Magic: The Gathering Collectors Edition holds a unique place in the history of the trading card game. This release, identified by the CED set code and card number 231, features the Ankh of Mishra, a powerful artifact that remains a favorite among strategy enthusiasts. Designed by Amy Weber, the card captures the distinct artistic style of the era, offering collectors a tangible piece of gaming history. As a rare card from this pivotal year, the Ankh of Mishra serves as a cornerstone for those building comprehensive collections of vintage Magic artifacts. Its ability to disrupt opponents by dealing damage to lands adds strategic depth, making it appealing not just for its historical value but for its gameplay utility. The Collectors Edition is particularly notable for its black border, distinguishing it from the more common white-bordered releases and adding to its desirability for completionists. For investors and hobbyists alike, tracking the Ankh of Mishra provides insight into the early market dynamics of Magic: The Gathering. The card’s enduring presence in the community highlights its significance beyond mere nostalgia. Whether you are focusing on set completion or seeking high-quality vintage artifacts, this piece from the 1993 era offers substantial collector value. The Ankh of Mishra continues to be a respected component of the Collectors Edition, bridging the gap between casual play and serious collecting.
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Ankh of Mishra
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Magic: The Gathering
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Amy Weber
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English
{2}
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Whenever a land enters, this artifact deals 2 damage to that land's controller.
