The Prophetic Prism is a foil common artifact from Magic: The Gathering's Gatecrash set, featuring a unique mana-producing ability.
Prophetic Prism
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Gatecrash
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Description
The Prophetic Prism, card number 234 in the Gatecrash set, stands as a functional staple for players seeking flexibility in their mana base. Released in 2013 as part of Magic: The Gathering’s extensive catalog, this common artifact card introduces a dual-purpose mechanism that appeals to both competitive builders and casual enthusiasts. The card allows its controller to draw a card upon entering the battlefield, providing immediate card advantage, while also serving as a flexible mana source capable of producing any color of mana for a single mana cost and tap. For collectors, the foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal to this otherwise standard common card. Collectors often seek out specific finishes of foundational cards to complete their themed portfolios or to appreciate the artwork by Daniel Ljunggren in a premium format. The card's straightforward rules text and reliable functionality make it a recognizable piece of Magic history, representing the strategic depth of the Ravnica block. Whether you are looking to complete a set, acquire a specific foil treatment, or add a key artifact to your collection, this product represents a significant piece of the game's legacy. The Prophetic Prism remains a testament to the innovative design of the Gatecrash era, where every card, regardless of rarity, contributed to the complex web of guild interactions. Its enduring presence in various formats highlights its lasting value to the Magic community.
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Card Details
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Featured
Prophetic Prism
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Daniel Ljunggren
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact
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When this artifact enters, draw a card. {1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.
To understand Ravnica, one must first understand how each guild contributes to its stability.






