Identify Metamorphosis, card #130 from the 1995 Rinascimento set, a versatile sorcery that sacrifices creatures for mana generation.
Metamorphosis
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Rinascimento
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Metamorphosis is a Common sorcery card from the Rinascimento set, identified by card number 130 and set code RIN. Released in 1995, this Magic: The Gathering card features artwork by Christopher Rush and requires a single green mana to cast. The card's mechanics allow players to sacrifice a creature as an additional cost to generate X mana of any single color, where X equals one plus the sacrificed creature's mana value. This generated mana must be spent exclusively on casting creature spells, making it a strategic tool for resource management and board presence. Collectors often seek Metamorphosis for its unique interaction between creature sacrifice and mana acceleration. The card's design reflects the early era of Magic: The Gathering, where simple yet powerful effects defined gameplay. As part of the Rinascimento set, this card contributes to the diversity of spells available to players during that period. Enthusiasts of vintage Magic: The Gathering appreciate cards like Metamorphosis for their historical significance and role in shaping early deck-building strategies. Whether for completing a set or exploring classic mechanics, this card remains a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering catalog.
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Metamorphosis
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Christopher Rush
Card Stock
English
{G}
Sorcery
G
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As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Add X mana of any one color, where X is 1 plus the sacrificed creature's mana value. Spend this mana only to cast creature spells.