The 1993 Limited Edition Alpha release of Library of Leng, card number 257. This artifact card is a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering set completionists.
Library of Leng
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Alpha
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The Library of Leng, designated as card number 257 in the 1993 Limited Edition Alpha set, represents a foundational artifact in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released by Wizards of the Coast, this card is one of the original 295 cards printed in the game's inaugural year. Its unique ability to allow players to maintain no maximum hand size and to return discarded cards to the top of their library has made it a staple in various competitive strategies over the decades. For collectors, the Limited Edition Alpha set holds historical significance as the launch point for the modern trading card game industry. Completing a set of these early prints is a renowned challenge due to their age and scarcity. Whether you are building a vintage collection or investing in early gaming history, this card remains a critical piece of Magic lore and gameplay evolution.
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Library of Leng
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Daniel Gelon
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English
{1}
Artifact
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You have no maximum hand size. If an effect causes you to discard a card, discard it, but you may put it on top of your library instead of into your graveyard.