Skullcage is an Uncommon artifact card from the 2004 Fifth Dawn expansion, identified by card number 151 and set code 5DN.
Skullcage
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Dawn
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Skullcage, card number 151 from the 2004 Fifth Dawn expansion, remains a notable entry for collectors of Magic: The Gathering. This Uncommon artifact introduces a strategic dilemma for opponents, requiring them to manage their hand size carefully to avoid taking damage during their upkeep. Designed by Ron Spencer, the card reflects the distinct aesthetic and mechanical complexity characteristic of the Fifth Dawn era. For collectors, this product represents a key component of the Fifth Dawn set. The card’s unique ability to penalize opponents with three or four cards in hand makes it a memorable piece for players interested in controlling matchups. Whether you are building a collection focused on artifact themes or completing the broader Fifth Dawn checklist, Skullcage offers a blend of mechanical intrigue and historical significance.
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Featured Subject
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Skullcage
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Ron Spencer
Card Stock
English
{4}
Artifact
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At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, this artifact deals 2 damage to that player unless they have exactly three or exactly four cards in hand.
Only a focused mind can survive it.