The 2016 Magic: The Gathering From the Vault: Lore release includes this foil mythic rare enchantment, card number 10, featuring a unique end-game mechanic.
Near-Death Experience
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • From the Vault: Lore
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Released in 2016 as part of the exclusive From the Vault: Lore series, this Magic: The Gathering card is a standout foil mythic rare enchantment. Identified as card number 10 within the V16 set, it offers a distinct gameplay experience that diverges from traditional combat strategies. The card requires a mana cost of {2}{W}{W}{W}, reflecting its powerful five-mana value and white color identity. Its unique effect triggers during the player's upkeep, providing an immediate victory if their life total is exactly one. This mechanic appeals to collectors who appreciate unconventional win conditions and strategic depth in the trading card game. The From the Vault: Lore product line is known for its curated selections of powerful and thematic cards, making this enchantment a notable addition for enthusiasts. Collectors often seek out this card for its foil finish and mythic rarity, which enhances its visual appeal and market interest. Understanding the card's rules and flavor text adds to the appreciation of its design by Dan Murayama Scott. Integrating this piece into a diverse collection showcases a deep knowledge of Magic: The Gathering's expansive lore and mechanics.
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Near-Death Experience
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Dan Murayama Scott
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}{W}{W}
Enchantment
W
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At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have exactly 1 life, you win the game.
Lands ravaged, cities in ruins, so many lives sacrificed, and yet there was no other word for it but victory.