The Mox Pearl, a key artifact from Magic: The Gathering's 1993 Limited Edition Beta. This card generates white mana and is essential for serious collectors building the original set.
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Limited Edition Beta
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The Mox Pearl is a foundational piece of Magic: The Gathering history, originating from the Limited Edition Beta set released in 1993. As a rare artifact with the card number 264, it serves a critical gameplay function by allowing players to add white mana to their resources without any mana cost. This efficiency made it a cornerstone of early competitive play and remains a focal point for enthusiasts of the game's earliest expansions. Designed by Dan Frazier, this card is part of the iconic Limited Edition Beta series, which established the visual and mechanical language for the entire trading card game genre. Collectors often seek this release to complete their Beta sets, valuing its historical significance as one of the original five Mox cards that defined the game's early economy. The Limited Edition Beta print run is well-documented, making the Mox Pearl a distinct target for those interested in the origins of TCGs. Whether you are looking to finish a comprehensive collection or invest in a piece of gaming heritage, the Mox Pearl offers tangible connection to the hobby's roots. For those who appreciate the depth of the Limited Edition Beta, this artifact represents both a functional tool and a collectible milestone.
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Mox Pearl
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Magic: The Gathering
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Dan Frazier
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The Mox Pearl is a rare artifact card from the 1993 Limited Edition Beta set. It allows the player to add one white mana to their mana pool by tapping the card, with no mana cost to cast it.
Released in 1993, Limited Edition Beta was the first printing of Magic: The Gathering to include the black border and the full 302-card set design. It is highly regarded by collectors for its historical importance as the foundation of the modern trading card game industry.
The Mox Pearl was illustrated by Dan Frazier. His artwork for the early Mox cards helped establish the aesthetic identity of Magic: The Gathering's earliest expansions.
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