The Arena promo card from Magic: The Gathering's 1994 HarperPrism Book series, a unique land card essential for TCG collectors and set completists.
Arena
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • HarperPrism Book Promos
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The Arena card is a distinct piece of Magic: The Gathering history, originating from the 1994 HarperPrism Book Promos series. Released alongside early literature tie-ins, this card carries the set code PHPR and functions as a Land type with a mana value of 0. Designed by artist Rob Alexander, it represents a specific era of promotional distribution that diverged from standard expansion packs. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek this product for its historical significance within the game's early years. The card's ability allows the player to tap it to target two creatures—one controlled by the player and one by an opponent—causing them to fight. This interaction makes it a functional addition to any collection, regardless of its rarity. As a Rare card with the number 1 in the HarperPrism series, it holds a niche appeal for those interested in the diverse ecosystem of Magic: The Gathering promotional materials. Whether you are completing a set of book promos or expanding your library of classic lands, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's foundational years.
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Arena
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Rob Alexander
Card Stock
English
Land
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{3}, {T}: Tap target creature you control and target creature of an opponent's choice they control. Those creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)