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Crystal Vein is card number 325 from the 1996 Mirage expansion, offering a unique dual-output land option for Magic: The Gathering players and collectors.

Crystal Vein

1996 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirage

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Product Overview

Description

Crystal Vein, identified as card number 325 in the 1996 Mirage expansion, serves as a foundational land card for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. This release allows players to tap for a single colorless mana or sacrifice the land to generate two colorless mana, providing strategic flexibility during gameplay. Designed by Pat Lewis, the card represents a key component for those building decks that require specific mana acceleration or redundancy. As part of the Mirage set, Crystal Vein appeals to collectors who focus on the mid-1990s era of the Trading Card Game. Whether you are looking to complete a Mirage set or add a functional piece to your collection, Crystal Vein offers both historical significance and utility. Collectors often value cards like Crystal Vein for their role in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering design. The card’s ability to provide multiple mana outputs makes it a staple in many strategies, adding to its desirability among players and investors alike., you can find various copies of this card, each with its own condition and history, allowing you to choose the piece that best fits your collection goals. The Mirage set remains a cornerstone of Magic: The Gathering history, and Crystal Vein is a testament to the innovative design of that era. Its straightforward yet impactful gameplay mechanics continue to make it relevant in casual and competitive formats. For collectors, owning a Mirage-era card like Crystal Vein is a way to connect with the rich legacy of the game. Explore the diverse selection available to find your perfect Crystal Vein.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

1996

Series

Mirage

Card Number

#325

Featured Subject

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Featured

Crystal Vein

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Pat Lewis

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Type

Land

Card Text

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{T}: Add {C}. {T}, Sacrifice this land: Add {C}{C}.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crystal Vein a land card?

Yes, Crystal Vein is a Land card in Magic: The Gathering. It can be tapped to add one colorless mana or sacrificed to add two colorless mana.

What set is Crystal Vein from?

Crystal Vein is card number 325 from the Mirage expansion, which was released in 1996. It is an Uncommon rarity card within that set.

Who illustrated Crystal Vein?

The artwork for Crystal Vein was created by Pat Lewis, known for his distinctive style in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

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