The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Intl. Collectors' Edition Frozen Shade (Card 110), a classic black creature card featuring artwork by Douglas Shuler.
Frozen Shade
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Intl. Collectors' Edition
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The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Intl. Collectors' Edition Frozen Shade (Card 110) represents a foundational entry for enthusiasts of the original Trading Card Game. As a Common rarity card within this set, it features the distinct black-bordered design that distinguishes it from later standard releases. The card is classified as a Creature — Shade with a mana cost of {2}{B} and a power/toughness of 0/1. Its primary ability allows the player to sacrifice one black mana to gain +1/+1 until the end of the turn, offering a strategic burst of power for black decks. Douglas Shuler’s artwork adorns this piece, contributing to the visual identity of the Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Intl. Collectors' Edition set or to acquire early artifacts of the Magic: The Gathering brand. Whether you are building a vintage collection or studying the history of the game's mechanics, this card serves as a tangible link to the hobby's origins. The combination of its early release year, specific card number, and iconic creature type makes it a notable item for serious hobbyists.
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Frozen Shade
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Douglas Shuler
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Creature — Shade
0 / 1
B
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{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"There are some qualities—some incorporate things,/ That have a double life, which thus is made/ A type of twin entity which springs/ From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade." —Edgar Allan Poe, "Silence"