The Wheel of Fortune (Card #185) is a landmark rare sorcery from Magic: The Gathering's 1994 Revised Edition, defining early gameplay mechanics.
Wheel of Fortune
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Revised Edition
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Released in 1994 as part of the Revised Edition, the Wheel of Fortune (Card #185) remains one of the most recognizable cards in Magic: The Gathering history. As a rare sorcery with a mana cost of {2}{R}, this card fundamentally changed the landscape of early competitive play by allowing each player to discard their hand and draw seven new cards. Its straightforward yet game-altering effect made it a cornerstone in many powerful decks during the format's formative years. For collectors, owning a piece of this foundational era is significant. The card features artwork by Daniel Gelon, bringing the chaotic energy of the spell to life within the set's distinctive visual framework. As a numbered card in the 3ED set, it represents a tangible connection to the origins of the trading card game. Whether you are building a vintage collection or simply appreciate the historical impact of early Magic design, the Wheel of Fortune stands as a testament to the game's enduring legacy. Completing a Revised Edition set often involves tracking down this rare, making it a key piece for enthusiasts of the hobby.
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Wheel of Fortune
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Daniel Gelon
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
