The Staff of Nin from the 2012 Magic:2 The Gathering Magic 2013 Promos set. This rare foil artifact card (217★) features art by Brad Rigney.
Staff of Nin
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic 2013 Promos
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Description
The Staff of Nin is a rare foil artifact card from the Magic 2013 Promos set, designated as card number 217★. Released under the catalog year 2012, this Magic: The Gathering trading card features a mana cost of {6} and art by Brad Rigney. The card is part of the PM13 set code and includes the flavor text, "I have attuned the staff to your screams so that only I may benefit from your pain." —Volux, disciple of Nin. Collectors looking for Magic 2013 Promos cards will find the Staff of Nin to be a distinct piece of the set's identity. The foil treatment adds a premium visual element to this artifact design.
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Staff of Nin
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Brad Rigney
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}
Artifact
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At the beginning of your upkeep, draw a card. {T}: This artifact deals 1 damage to any target.
"I have attuned the staff to your screams so that only I may benefit from your pain." —Volux, disciple of Nin
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What is the card number for Staff of Nin?
Staff of Nin is card number 217★ in the Magic 2013 Promos set. The star symbol indicates its specific status within the promotional checklist.
Who illustrated the Staff of Nin card?
The artwork for Staff of Nin was created by Brad Rigney. His illustration appears on the rare foil version of this Magic: The Gathering card.
What type of card is Staff of Nin?
Staff of Nin is an Artifact card in Magic: The Gathering. It has a mana value of 6 and belongs to the Magic 2013 Promos subset.
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