The 1997 Magic: The Gathering Fifth Edition release featuring Zur's Weirding, card number 138, a pivotal blue enchantment for competitive and casual play.
Zur's Weirding
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Edition
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Released in 1997, the Fifth Edition of Magic: The Gathering established a foundational identity for the trading card game, and card number 138, Zur's Weirding, remains a staple for enthusiasts of that era. As a rare blue enchantment with a mana cost of three generic and one blue mana, this card offers a strategic disruption to opponents by forcing them to reveal their hands and risking the loss of drawn cards. The card's design reflects the iconic aesthetic of the late 90s, with artwork by Liz Danforth capturing the whimsical yet eerie nature of the spell. Collectors seeking to complete the Fifth Edition checklist often prioritize this card for its historical significance within the core set lineage. For players, Zur's Weirding serves as a powerful control mechanism, allowing them to manipulate the opponent's resources while maintaining their own hand integrity. The product's enduring appeal lies in its gameplay utility and its status as a recognizable piece of Magic history. Whether you are building a vintage collection or looking for a reliable card for your library, this enchantment stands out as a memorable part of the Fifth Edition's diverse roster.
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Zur's Weirding
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Liz Danforth
Card Stock
English
{3}{U}
Enchantment
U
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Players play with their hands revealed. If a player would draw a card, they reveal it instead. Then any other player may pay 2 life. If a player does, put that card into its owner's graveyard. Otherwise, that player draws a card.