The Mirrodin Besieged Tokens Poison Counter is a 2011 Magic: The Gathering card designed to track game state during gameplay.
Poison Counter
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin Besieged Tokens
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Description
The Mirrodin Besieged Tokens Poison Counter, designated as card number 6 in the TMBS set, serves as a functional component for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released in 2011, this token is integral to the mechanics of the Mirrodin Besieged expansion, providing collectors and players with a dedicated marker for tracking poison accumulation during matches. Unlike standard cards that reside in a player's library, this token exists outside the main deck, offering a distinct collecting experience for enthusiasts of the game's physical components. Collectors often seek out specific tokens from this era to complete their set collections or to enhance the thematic immersion of their playgroups. The Poison Counter is particularly notable for its role in games involving infect or poison mechanics, where tracking these counters is critical to determining the game's outcome. As part of the Mirrodin Besieged Tokens series, it represents a specific moment in the evolution of Magic's artifact world, appealing to those who appreciate the detailed world-building of that period. For investors and hobbyists alike, tokens from this time period hold a unique place in the market. They are often collected for their completeness rather than their individual card value, making the acquisition of the full set a rewarding endeavor. Whether you are a long-time veteran looking to round out your TMBS collection or a new player interested in the history of the game, this token offers a tangible connection to the 2011 expansion cycle.
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Poison Counter
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
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English
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(A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
FAQ
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What is the card number for the Poison Counter in Mirrodin Besieged Tokens?
The Poison Counter is cataloged as card number 6 within the Mirrodin Besieged Tokens set, identified by the set code TMBS.
Does the Poison Counter have a mana cost?
No, the Poison Counter is a token card with a mana value of 0, meaning it does not require mana to be played or placed on the battlefield.
What is the purpose of the Poison Counter in Magic: The Gathering?
The Poison Counter is used to track poison accumulation in games, where a player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.
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