The 2004 Fifth Dawn expansion includes this rare foil sorcery, featuring the iconic Beacon of Creation subject by artist Mark Tedin.
Beacon of Creation
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Dawn
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Description
The Beacon of Creation card from the 2004 Fifth Dawn set represents a pivotal moment in Magic: The Gathering history. As card number 82 in the 5DN set, this rare sorcery is defined by its potent mana cost of three generic mana and one green mana. Collectors value this piece for its strategic depth and the distinctive finish provided by its foil treatment. The card allows players to create green Insect creature tokens equal to the number of Forests they control, making it a powerful board-stalling tool for green-based strategies. The inclusion of flavor text adds context to the card's role within the broader game lore, appealing to fans who appreciate both mechanics and story. For investors and set builders, this card is a standard inclusion for completing the base Fifth Dawn collection. Its status as a rare card ensures it holds a specific place in the hierarchy of the set, distinguishing it from common or uncommon prints.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Beacon of Creation
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Mark Tedin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{G}
Sorcery
G
Card Text
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Create a 1/1 green Insect creature token for each Forest you control. Shuffle Beacon of Creation into its owner's library.
A chorus of life heralds the arrival of Mirrodin's final sun.
