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The 1999 Prosperity card from the Oversized League Prizes set is a rare sorcery allowing players to draw X cards. Explore its collector history and current availability.

Prosperity

1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Oversized League Prizes

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Prosperity is a notable rare sorcery from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Oversized League Prizes set, identified by card number 73. This oversized release was distributed through specific league events, giving the card a distinct distribution history that sets it apart from standard retail expansions. The card's design features artwork by Dan Frazier, capturing the artistic style of the era while highlighting the spell's potent effect. As a blue mana sorcery with a mana cost of {X}{U}, Prosperity offers a powerful drawing engine for players. Its primary effect allows each player to draw X cards, creating a symmetrical exchange of resources that can shift the balance of the game. The flavor text, attributed to Kipkemboi of the Kukemssa pirates, adds a layer of narrative depth, reflecting on wealth and comfort in a way that resonates with the card's name. Collectors appreciate Prosperity for its unique origin as a league prize rather than a standard booster product. This scarcity in official distribution channels makes it a sought-after piece for those interested in the history of Magic: The Gathering's promotional materials. The card's status as a rare in the Oversized League Prizes set further enhances its appeal among enthusiasts of the game's early years. For investors and hobbyists, the card represents a tangible piece of the game's evolution. Its oversized format and league-specific distribution create a niche interest that persists among long-time players. Whether you are looking to add a classic spell to your collection or explore the game's promotional history, Prosperity offers a compelling entry point.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

1999

Series

Oversized League Prizes

Card Number

#73

Featured Subject

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Featured

Prosperity

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Dan Frazier

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{X}{U}

Type

Sorcery

Color

U

Card Text

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Each player draws X cards.

"Wealth is a good thing, compared to poverty—your food is better, your robes are softer, and your companions have bathed more recently." —Kipkemboi, Kukemssa pirate

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What is the Prosperity card in Magic: The Gathering?

Prosperity is a rare sorcery card from the 1999 Oversized League Prizes set. It has a mana cost of {X}{U} and allows each player to draw X cards, making it a powerful resource-generating spell in the game.

Who illustrated the Prosperity card?

The artwork for Prosperity was created by Dan Frazier. His illustrations are well-regarded in the Magic: The Gathering community, particularly from the game's earlier sets.

Why is the Prosperity card considered rare?

Prosperity is classified as a rare card and was specifically distributed as a prize for league participation in 1999, rather than being available in standard booster packs. This limited distribution contributes to its rarity and collector interest.

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