The Sunglasses of Urza is a rare artifact card from Magic: The Gathering's 1993 Collectors' Edition, offering unique mana utility for strategic gameplay.
Sunglasses of Urza
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Collectors' Edition
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Sunglasses of Urza, numbered 272, is a distinctive artifact card from the 1993 Collectors' Edition of Magic: The Gathering. Illustrated by Dan Frazier, this card is part of the set identified by the CED code and is classified as a rare item within the original release. The card features a mana cost of three and serves as a versatile tool for players seeking to manipulate their color resources. Its primary ability allows the controller to spend white mana as if it were red mana, providing strategic flexibility in deck construction and gameplay. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their sets or to appreciate its historical significance in the early days of the trading card game. The unique interaction between white and red mana makes it an interesting piece for those interested in the mechanics of early Magic design. As a key component of the Collectors' Edition, it represents an important era in the history of Magic: The Gathering. The card's straightforward yet impactful effect continues to intrigue players and collectors alike who value the foundational elements of the game.
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Card Details
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Sunglasses of Urza
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{3}
Artifact
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You may spend white mana as though it were red mana.
