The foil Norn's Annex card from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 New Phyrexia expansion, featuring a powerful artifact with life-payment mechanics.
Norn's Annex
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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Norn's Annex is a distinct artifact from the 2011 Magic: The Gathering New Phyrexia set, identified by card number 17 in the New Phyrexia expansion. This foil version offers a striking visual appeal for enthusiasts of the game's history. The card features a mana cost of {3}{W/P}{W/P}, allowing players to pay with white mana or two life, resulting in a mana value of 5. Its primary effect prevents creatures from attacking you or your planeswalkers unless their controller pays {W/P} for each creature, adding a strategic layer to gameplay. Designed by James Paick, the card represents a key piece of the New Phyrexia narrative. Collectors often seek out foil versions for their enhanced finish and display quality. The product includes the artifact card itself, recognized by its specific set code NPH. This card is a notable addition for those building collections centered on the New Phyrexia era. The combination of its unique life-pay mechanic and foil treatment makes it a standout piece for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. The card's design and mechanics reflect the thematic elements of its release year. It remains a favorite among players who appreciate the strategic depth introduced in this set. The foil finish adds to its collectibility, making it a prized item for display.
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Norn's Annex
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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James Paick
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{W/P}{W/P}
Artifact
W
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({W/P} can be paid with either {W} or 2 life.) Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays {W/P} for each of those creatures.