The Mycosynth Lattice foil card (#130) from Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Darksteel expansion. A pivotal artifact with transformative rules text.
Mycosynth Lattice
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Darksteel
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Released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel expansion, the Mycosynth Lattice (card number 130) stands as one of the most mechanically disruptive artifacts in Magic: The Gathering. This foil variant, illustrated by Anthony S. Waters and Cara Mitten, transforms the game landscape by forcing every permanent on the battlefield to become an artifact while rendering all off-board cards and spells colorless. Despite these severe restrictions, the card allows players to spend mana as though it were any color, creating a unique paradox that defined the strategic depth of the era. As a rare artifact, the Mycosynth Lattice remains a focal point for enthusiasts studying the evolution of competitive play and set design during the early 2000s. Its complex rules interaction continues to spark discussion among long-time hobbyists. Whether you are building a thematic collection of influential artifacts or focusing on the Darksteel block, this card offers a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in TCG history. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from standard prints, making it a desirable piece for those who appreciate both mechanical innovation and collectible quality.
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Mycosynth Lattice
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Anthony S. Waters & Cara Mitten
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}
Artifact
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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.