The iconic 1993 Limited Edition Alpha release of Copy Artifact, catalog number 53 from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Copy Artifact
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Alpha
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Limited Edition Alpha, released in 1993, established the foundation for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Within this seminal set, Copy Artifact stands out as card number 53, a rare enchantment designed by Amy Weber. The card features a mana cost of {1}{U} and allows the player to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of any artifact already in play, functioning as an enchantment in addition to its other types. For collectors, Alpha cards are highly sought after for their historical significance and distinctive black border design. As one of the original 295 cards, this product represents a pivotal moment in TCG history. Whether you are a seasoned collector of vintage cards or just beginning your journey into the Magic: The Gathering universe, understanding the mechanics and history of early sets like Limited Edition Alpha adds depth to your collecting experience. This card remains a notable inclusion for those building comprehensive collections of the game's earliest releases.
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Copy Artifact
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Amy Weber
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Enchantment
U
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You may have this enchantment enter as a copy of any artifact on the battlefield, except it's an enchantment in addition to its other types.