The Antiquities War is a rare foil Saga enchantment from the 2018 Dominaria Promos set, featuring unique lore mechanics and a striking foil finish.
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Dominaria Promos
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The Antiquities War (Card Number 42s) stands as a distinctive entry within the 2018 Dominaria Promos series for Magic: The Gathering. Designed as an Enchantment — Saga, this card introduces a narrative-driven mechanic that appeals to collectors who appreciate strategic depth beyond traditional spellcasting. The product features a premium foil treatment that enhances its visual appeal, making it a sought-after addition for enthusiasts of the artifact-heavy lore established in the Dominaria storyline. As a Saga, this card operates through a series of chapters, allowing players to interact with the game state over multiple turns. The initial chapters enable the player to search their library for artifact cards, reflecting the set's focus on ancient artifacts and their influence on the world. The final chapter transforms existing artifacts into formidable creatures, offering a powerful late-game option that resonates with collectors of thematic MTG cards. Mark Tedin’s art, though not described here, complements the foil finish to create a visually striking card. For investors and hobbyists, this release represents a tangible piece of Magic: The Gathering history. The combination of the Dominaria Promos series, the rare foil treatment, and the unique Saga type makes this card a valuable component for completing specialized collections. Whether you are building a deck around artifact synergy or curating a library of iconic Saga cards, this product offers both aesthetic and mechanical significance. The card’s design and rules text reflect the intricate world-building that defines the Dominaria era, ensuring it remains a relevant and cherished item for long-term collectors.
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The Antiquities War
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Mark Tedin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{U}
Enchantment — Saga
U
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(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I, II — Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal an artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. III — Artifacts you control become artifact creatures with base power and toughness 5/5 until end of turn.