Thought Prison is a five-mana artifact card from the 2003 Mirrodin expansion, featuring unique exile and damage mechanics designed by Glen Angus.
Thought Prison
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin
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Thought Prison enters the Magic: The Gathering landscape as a five-mana artifact from the 2003 Mirrodin expansion. Identified as card number 261 in the Mirrodin set, this piece was illustrated by Glen Angus and serves as a strategic tool for players who enjoy complex interaction mechanics. The card allows the controller to exile a nonland card from an opponent's hand upon entry, then deals damage to any player casting a spell that shares a color or mana value with that exiled card. For collectors of vintage trading card games, this card represents a distinct era of design philosophy where resource denial played a pivotal role. The card's mechanics encourage deep strategic thinking, appealing to both competitive players and those who appreciate the lore and mechanics of the Mirrodin plane.
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Thought Prison
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Glen Angus
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English
{5}
Artifact
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Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may have target player reveal their hand. If you do, choose a nonland card from it and exile that card. Whenever a player casts a spell that shares a color or mana value with the exiled card, this artifact deals 2 damage to that player.