The 1999 Magic: The Gathering Mercadian Masques #33 foil card, Orim's Cure, offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's early history.
Orim's Cure
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion, Orim's Cure stands as a foundational white instant spell within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by the set code MMQ and card number 33, this foil version brings a shimmering finish to a card that has been a staple in the game's history. The artwork, crafted by Don Hazeltine, complements the card's mechanical identity, which revolves around resource management and damage prevention. As a common rarity card, Orim's Cure was printed in large quantities, making the foil variant a distinct collectible for those who appreciate the aesthetic differences between standard and foil prints. The card's mechanics allow players to potentially cast it for free by tapping an untapped creature if a Plains is under their control, or simply pay its mana cost of one white mana to prevent four points of damage. This versatility has kept the card relevant in various formats over the decades, adding to its appeal for both nostalgic collectors and active players. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering, acquiring a foil version of a classic card like Orim's Cure provides a unique way to engage with the game's legacy. Whether you are building a collection of rare finishes or simply appreciate the historical significance of early Magic cards, this foil release represents a significant piece of the hobby.
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Orim's Cure
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Don Hazeltine
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}
Instant
W
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If you control a Plains, you may tap an untapped creature you control rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Prevent the next 4 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.






