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The 2004 Darksteel foil Mycosynth Lattice card, a pivotal artifact that revolutionized mana flexibility and permanent types in Magic: The Gathering.

Mycosynth Lattice

2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Darksteel

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Product Overview

Description

The Mycosynth Lattice card from the 2004 Darksteel set is a defining artifact for serious Magic: The Gathering collectors. As card number 130 in the DST series, this rare foil print stands out for its game-altering mechanics. The card imposes a global rule effect: all permanents become artifacts in addition to their other types, and all cards not on the battlefield become colorless. Crucially, it allows players to spend mana as though it were mana of any color, a flexibility that reshaped deck construction during that era. For collectors, the Darksteel expansion represents a pivotal moment in Magic history, focusing on the theme of artificial life and synthetic matter. Mycosynth Lattice captures this essence perfectly through its potent ability to override natural mana colors. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a sought-after item for those building complete set collections or seeking high-impact artifacts. The artwork by Anthony S. Waters and Cara Mitten brings the card's concept to life, though the mechanical impact remains its primary draw. This product appeals to investors and hobbyists alike who appreciate cards that defined competitive play without relying on flashy creature designs. The ability to treat mana as any color provided unprecedented versatility, making Mycosynth Lattice a cornerstone in many historical decks. Collectors often look for this card number to complete their Darksteel runs, valuing the foil variant for its shimmer and durability. Whether you are aiming to complete a set or acquire a key piece of Magic history, this card represents a significant milestone in the evolution of the trading card game.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2004

Series

Darksteel

Card Number

#130

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Anthony S. Waters & Cara Mitten

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{6}

Type

Artifact

Card Text

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All permanents are artifacts in addition to their other types. All cards that aren't on the battlefield, spells, and permanents are colorless. Players may spend mana as though it were mana of any color.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mycosynth Lattice do in Magic: The Gathering?

Mycosynth Lattice is an artifact that makes all permanents also artifacts and all cards not on the battlefield colorless. It also allows players to spend mana as though it were mana of any color.

Is Mycosynth Lattice part of the Darksteel set?

Yes, Mycosynth Lattice was released in the Darksteel expansion in 2004. It is card number 130 in the set and features a foil finish.

Why is Mycosynth Lattice important to collectors?

This card is valued for its powerful game mechanics that allowed mana flexibility and permanent type modification. It is a key artifact for completing Darksteel sets and is sought after for its historical impact on the game.

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