The 2011 Mirrodin Besieged foil version of Darksteel Plate (Card #104) is a sought-after artifact equipment from Magic: The Gathering, featuring the iconic indestructible protection for equipped creatures.
Darksteel Plate
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin Besieged
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Description
The 2011 Mirrodin Besieged release of Darksteel Plate stands as a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors who appreciate the strategic depth of artifact equipment. As card number 104 in the set, this foil variant distinguishes itself through its premium finish and enduring mechanical utility. The card grants an equipped creature the indestructible ability, a powerful effect that allows it to survive destruction effects and lethal damage, making it a staple in many competitive and casual strategies alike. With an equip cost of only two mana, it provides immediate and reliable protection, a trait that has kept it relevant in the game for over a decade. For collectors, the foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that elevates this piece beyond its gameplay function. The shimmering surface catches the light, highlighting the card’s status as a rare print within the Mirrodin Besieged expansion. Whether you are building a library of essential game pieces or seeking to complete a set of rare artifacts, this card represents a key component of the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Its design and function encapsulate the industrial, metallic aesthetic that defines the Mirrodin block, appealing to fans of the setting as much as the mechanics. This foil version of Darksteel Plate is not just a piece of paper; it is a tangible piece of gaming history that continues to serve players in the field. Its combination of iconic mechanics and attractive foil finish makes it a desirable addition to any serious collection.
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Darksteel Plate
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Daniel Ljunggren
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}
Artifact — Equipment
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Indestructible Equipped creature has indestructible. Equip {2}
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