The 1995 Magic: The Gathering Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border Power Sink card. This classic blue Instant features artwork by Richard Thomas and serves as a staple for collectors and players alike.
Power Sink
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
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Power Sink is a staple blue Instant from the 1995 Magic: The Gathering Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set. As card number 93, this common card offers collectors a piece of the game's foundational history. The card features artwork by Richard Thomas, bringing the magical effect to life within the set's distinctive black border design. Functionally, Power Sink provides a versatile interaction option. Its mana cost of {X}{U} allows players to counter target spells by paying a variable amount of mana. If the targeted spell is not countered, the opposing player must tap all lands with mana abilities and lose all unspent mana. This mechanic makes it a flexible tool in both casual and competitive environments. Collectors often seek out Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border cards for their historical significance and aesthetic appeal. The black border variant is particularly sought after for its clean presentation and durability. Whether you are building a deck around blue strategies or simply appreciate the artistry of early Magic designs, this card is a valuable addition. The combination of Richard Thomas's illustration and the card's enduring gameplay utility makes it a favorite among enthusiasts. Explore our inventory to find your copy of this classic card.
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Power Sink
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Richard Thomas
Card Stock
English
{X}{U}
Instant
U
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Counter target spell unless its controller pays {X}. If that player doesn't, they tap all lands with mana abilities they control and lose all unspent mana.




















