Card #273 from the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Mirrodin set. This artifact equipment card provides significant combat bonuses to equipped creatures.
Vulshok Gauntlets
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin
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The Vulshok Gauntlets card, numbered 273 in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Mirrodin set, stands as a foundational artifact equipment piece for collectors of the game's early era. Designed by Richard Sardinha, this common card introduces players to the unique mechanical depth that defined the Mirrodin block, where artifacts played a central role in gameplay strategies. As an Equipment with a mana value of two, it offers a straightforward yet impactful ability: granting an equipped creature +4/+2 power and toughness while preventing it from untapping during its controller's untap step. This mechanic encourages tactical decision-making, as players must weigh the immediate power boost against the loss of untapping capability, a core theme in the Mirrodin environment. For collectors, owning a copy of Vulshok Gauntlets represents a tangible connection to the innovative design philosophy of the Mirrodin expansion. The card's distinct identity within the set makes it a valuable addition for those looking to complete their Mirrodin collection or explore the strategic nuances of early artifact-centric decks. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, this card serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Magic's complex card designs.
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Vulshok Gauntlets
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Richard Sardinha
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English
{2}
Artifact — Equipment
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Equipped creature gets +4/+2 and doesn't untap during its controller's untap step. Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)