The rare foil version of Meteor Storm, card number 256 from the 2000 Magic: The Gathering Invasion set. This enchantment offers distinct strategic value for collectors and players alike.
Meteor Storm
2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Invasion
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Meteor Storm is a rare enchantment that requires a specific mana cost of two generic, one red, and one green mana to cast. This five-mana investment unlocks a powerful effect: by discarding two cards at random, the card deals four damage to any target. This mechanic highlights the strategic depth and risk-reward balance that defined the late 1990s and early 2000s design philosophy of Magic: The Gathering. As a foil print, this card features a distinctive shiny finish that contrasts with the standard matte treatment of non-foil versions, making it a visually appealing addition to any collection. Collectors often seek out specific cards like Meteor Storm to complete their Invasion set inventory or to appreciate the historical significance of the era. The card's ability to pivot a game state through a sacrifice mechanic reflects the complex interactions valued by serious players. Whether you are building a themed collection around the Invasion block or simply appreciate the artistry of early 2000s card design, this foil rare offers substantial collector appeal. The combination of its rarity tier, unique gameplay utility, and premium finish makes it a desirable item for those who value both competitive history and physical collectibility.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Meteor Storm
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
John Avon
Card Stock
English
Foil
{R}{G}
Enchantment
G, R
Card Text
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{2}{R}{G}, Discard two cards at random: This enchantment deals 4 damage to any target.
The storm wasn't an omen. It was the fulfillment of one.






