City of Brass

Description

The 1997 Magic: The Gathering Oversized League Prizes City of Brass (#19) represents a unique artifact from the early days of the trading card game. Released as a promotional oversized item, this card holds significant appeal for dedicated Magic: The Gathering collectors seeking to diversify their holdings beyond standard format cards. The product is identified by its specific set code, OLEP, and card number 19, distinguishing it within the broader catalog of promotional releases. As a Rare land card, this oversized version features the iconic artwork by Mark Tedin, capturing the essence of the game’s fantasy aesthetic. The card functions as a versatile mana source, allowing players to generate any color of mana, though it requires paying life as a cost for its power. This mechanical design reflects the aggressive and high-stakes nature of early Magic: The Gathering gameplay. Collectors often seek out this oversized League Prize for its large format and historical relevance to the game's 1997 era. The combination of its promotional status, oversized dimensions, and classic land type makes it a distinct piece for those building a comprehensive collection of Magic memorabilia.