The 2003 Ivory Cup foil from Magic: The Gathering's Eighth Edition is a sought-after white artifact card for serious collectors and set completists.
Ivory Cup
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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Released in 2003, the Ivory Cup from Magic: The Gathering's Eighth Edition stands as a foundational piece for white-aligned decks. This release, designated as card number 305★, features the distinctive star foil treatment that elevates it above standard print runs. As an artifact with a mana cost of just one, it provides efficient life gain whenever a player casts a white spell, making it a functional and historical staple of early 2000s gameplay. For collectors, this card represents a pivotal era in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The Ivory Cup, illustrated by Donato Giancola, captures the aesthetic of this period with its clean layout and evocative flavor text. Owning the foil variant allows enthusiasts to appreciate the artistry while holding a piece of TCG history. Whether you are building a vintage collection or hunting for rare parallels, this card offers significant appeal within the Magic: The Gathering community.
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Ivory Cup
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Donato Giancola
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}
Artifact
Card Text
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Whenever a player casts a white spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, you gain 1 life.
Blessed by a thousand prayers.