The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Intl. Collectors' Edition #260 Mana Vault, a foundational artifact card from the game's inaugural release.
Mana Vault
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Intl. Collectors' Edition
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The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Intl. Collectors' Edition #260 Mana Vault stands as a cornerstone for enthusiasts of early trading card game history. As one of the original artifact cards designed by Mark Tedin, this piece defines the strategic mechanics of the Intl. Collectors' Edition set. Collectors value this card not just for its gameplay utility, but for its place in the foundational lore of the Magic franchise. In The catalog, this card is recognized for its distinctive black border and iconic rules text, which allows players to generate three colorless mana at the cost of potential life total damage. For investors and set builders, the Intl. Collectors' Edition represents a unique era in TCG development, featuring special treatments that distinguish it from standard releases. Whether you are completing a vintage collection or researching the evolution of artifact cards, the #260 Mana Vault offers a tangible connection to the game's origins.
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Mana Vault
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Magic: The Gathering
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Mark Tedin
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English
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This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay {4}. If you do, untap this artifact. At the beginning of your draw step, if this artifact is tapped, it deals 1 damage to you. {T}: Add {C}{C}{C}.