The 1993 Limited Edition Alpha Sacrifice card, numbered 124, is a foundational Instant from the earliest days of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Alpha
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Released in 1993 as part of the Limited Edition Alpha set, the Sacrifice card holds a significant place in the history of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As card number 124, this Uncommon Instant provides a unique mechanic that has influenced gameplay for decades. The card features artwork by Dan Frazier, contributing to the distinctive visual identity of the Alpha release. Sacrifice operates as a mana acceleration tool. By sacrificing a creature as an additional cost, the player gains black mana equal to that creature's mana value. This design allows for strategic resource management, enabling the casting of larger spells or responding to immediate threats. For collectors, owning a piece of Limited Edition Alpha represents connecting with the genesis of the modern trading card game industry. Whether you are building a vintage Magic: The Gathering collection or simply appreciate the roots of competitive card design, this card offers both aesthetic and mechanical value. As the first printing of this card, it remains a staple for those interested in the evolution of card mechanics and the early days of the TCG format.
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Sacrifice
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{B}
Instant
B
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As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Add an amount of {B} equal to the sacrificed creature's mana value.
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The mana cost for Sacrifice is one black mana ({B}).
The artwork for card number 124 was created by Dan Frazier.
Sacrifice is classified as an Instant card in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
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