The Lotus Bloom (MMA-208) is a zero-mana artifact from Magic: The Gathering's 2013 Modern Masters set, designed for strategic mana acceleration.
Lotus Bloom
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters
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Lotus Bloom, identified as card number 208 in the 2013 Modern Masters (MMA) set, is a pivotal artifact in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by artist Mark Zug, this rare card functions as a powerful resource engine for players seeking to accelerate their gameplay. As a zero-mana cost artifact, it offers two distinct strategic pathways: players can utilize the Suspend mechanic to exile the card with three time counters, removing one per upkeep until it can be cast for free, or they can sacrifice the artifact to generate three mana of any single color immediately. This dual functionality makes it a versatile tool for deck construction. The Modern Masters set was crafted to bring older formats into contemporary play, and this card exemplifies that goal by providing reliable mana generation. Whether you are building a deck around its Suspend ability or using its sacrifice outlet for burst mana, this card remains a staple in the Magic: The Gathering community.
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Lotus Bloom
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Magic: The Gathering
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Mark Zug
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English
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Suspend 3—{0} (Rather than cast this card from your hand, pay {0} and exile it with three time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.) {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add three mana of any one color.