Serra Angel

Description

Number 40 in the 1993 Intl. Collectors' Edition, this Magic: The Gathering card represents a foundational era for the franchise. As an Uncommon creature with a mana value of five, Serra Angel embodies the white mana identity, requiring a cost of {3}{W}{W} to play. The card functions as a formidable 4/4 Angel with both flying and vigilance, allowing it to attack without tapping. This combination of evasion and defensive utility made it a highly influential design in the game's earliest days. For collectors focusing on Magic: The Gathering trading card game history, this Intl. Collectors' Edition print holds significant nostalgic value. It captures the aesthetic and mechanical simplicity of the Alpha and Beta expansions while introducing unique layout elements specific to this international release. The card's enduring appeal lies in its iconic artwork and its role in defining early game balance. Whether you are building a vintage collection or studying the evolution of creature mechanics, this release offers a tangible connection to the game's roots. By focusing on catalog-level authenticity and detailed product information, we help collectors make informed decisions when adding key sets to their libraries.