A rare foil instance of Jace's Ingenuity from the 2011 Friday Night Magic set, offering a powerful instant effect for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Jace's Ingenuity
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic
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Jace's Ingenuity, card number 7 from the 2011 Friday Night Magic set, represents a pivotal instant spell within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed with a striking foil finish, this rare card allows players to draw three cards, providing significant card advantage and resource acceleration during gameplay. The intellectual theme is captured in the flavor text, which suggests that knowledge acts as a skeleton key compared to brute force. Steve Argyle’s artwork complements the card’s identity as a cornerstone for blue mages seeking efficiency and depth in their strategies. For enthusiasts of the Friday Night Magic release, this foil variant holds distinct appeal due to its specific treatment and low card number. Collectors often target low-numbered foils to complete their sets or to add a visually distinctive piece to their archives. The card’s mana cost of three generic and two blue mana makes it accessible yet impactful, fitting seamlessly into various blue-based decks. As part of the F11 set code, this release remains a notable entry for those documenting the evolution of Magic: The Gathering card design. Whether for competitive play or archival purposes, the combination of its powerful effect and foil rarity makes Jace's Ingenuity a compelling addition to any collection.
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Jace's Ingenuity
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Steve Argyle
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{U}{U}
Instant
U
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Draw three cards.
"Brute force can sometimes kick down a locked door, but knowledge is a skeleton key."
