The catalog details for Earthbind, card #145 from Magic: The Gathering's 1993 Limited Edition Alpha set.
Earthbind
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Alpha
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Earthbind is a foundational Red card from Magic: The Gathering’s 1993 Limited Edition Alpha set, identified by card number 145. Designed by Quinton Hoover, this Common Enchantment — Aura introduced a specific mechanical interaction that would define early gameplay strategies. As one of the original 295 cards in the Alpha release, it holds significant historical weight for collectors of vintage trading card games. For collectors focusing on Magic: The Gathering history, Earthbind represents the core color philosophy of the Red mana pool. Its presence in the Limited Edition Alpha set underscores its importance in the game's early development. Understanding the specific attributes of this 1993 print is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of collectible card games.
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Card Details
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Earthbind
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Quinton Hoover
Card Stock
English
{R}
Enchantment — Aura
R
Card Text
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Enchant creature When this Aura enters, if enchanted creature has flying, this Aura deals 2 damage to that creature and this Aura gains "Enchanted creature loses flying."