The 1993 International Collectors' Edition Animate Wall card (CEI #1) is a foundational piece of Magic: The Gathering history, featuring unique artwork and border design.
Animate Wall
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Intl. Collectors' Edition
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Released in 1993, the International Collectors' Edition of Magic: The Gathering established a distinct visual identity for early trading card game collecting. The Animate Wall card, designated as card number 1 in the CEI set, represents the foundational era of the franchise. This Enchantment — Aura card allows the enchanted Wall to attack despite its defender ability, providing a strategic utility that defined early gameplay mechanics. Collectors often seek this card for its historical significance as the first card in the International Collectors' Edition sequence. The card features artwork by Dan Frazier, whose style became synonymous with the early Magic aesthetic. As a Rare card from the CEI set, it holds a prominent place in any serious Magic collection. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a piece of this era provides a tangible connection to the origins of the popular trading card game.
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Animate Wall
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
Card Text
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Enchant Wall Enchanted Wall can attack as though it didn't have defender.