The Boros Keyrune is an Uncommon Artifact card from the 2013 Magic: The Gathering Gatecrash expansion, identified by card number 227.
Boros Keyrune
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Gatecrash
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Released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion, the Boros Keyrune (card #227) stands as a functional piece of Magic: The Gathering history. This Uncommon Artifact card is renowned among collectors for its versatility, offering players the ability to generate either Red or White mana while tapped. Its secondary ability allows it to transform into a 1/1 Soldier artifact creature with double strike, providing a unique tactical option during gameplay. Designed by Daniel Ljunggren, the card features the distinctive Gatecrash layout that defined the set's aesthetic. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this card is more than just a resource generator; it is a tangible connection to one of the most beloved sets in the game's history. Collectors often seek out specific copies of this card to complete their Gatecrash collection or to build thematic decks centered around the Boros legion. Whether you are looking to enhance your library with a reliable mana source or add a piece of Magic history to your inventory, the Boros Keyrune remains a staple for any serious collector. Its enduring appeal lies in its simple yet powerful design, which continues to resonate with fans of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
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Boros Keyrune
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Daniel Ljunggren
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English
{3}
Artifact
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{T}: Add {R} or {W}. {R}{W}: This artifact becomes a 1/1 red and white Soldier artifact creature with double strike until end of turn. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)