What is the Sega Dreamcast Cards set?

The Sega Dreamcast Cards is a 2001 promotional set tied to the Magic: The Gathering video game for the Sega Dreamcast console. It features unique cards that were not part of standard expansion sets, making them highly collectible for TCG historians.

What does the Tornellan Protector do?

The Tornellan Protector is a white Cleric creature that allows the player to prevent a random amount of damage (1 to 3) dealt to a target creature or player each time damage is dealt, by tapping the card.

Why are Sega Dreamcast Cards valuable to collectors?

These cards are valued for their scarcity and their connection to the early 2000s gaming era. As promotional items tied to a specific hardware platform, they are rarer than standard retail packs and appeal to collectors of both Magic: The Gathering and video game memorabilia.

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The 2001 Magic: The Gathering Sega Dreamcast Cards release, featuring the rare Tornellan Protector as card #9.

Tornellan Protector

2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Sega Dreamcast Cards

2001 Magic: The Gathering Sega Dreamcast Cards

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Released in 2001, the Sega Dreamcast Cards set represents a unique intersection of trading card game mechanics and video game platform branding. This product focuses on card number 9, the Tornellan Protector, a white Cleric creature from the Magic: The Gathering universe. Designed with a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3, this card offers strategic utility through its unique ability to prevent random amounts of damage, making it a notable inclusion for collectors of promotional and crossover merchandise. The Sega Dreamcast Cards series is distinct within the Magic: The Gathering catalog for its tie-in with the popular gaming console, offering a niche appeal that goes beyond standard expansion sets. Collectors often seek out these cards for their historical significance in the early 2000s gaming landscape and their rarity compared to mainstream releases. The Tornellan Protector, illustrated by Eric Peterson, stands out as a key piece for completing the PSDG subset or for those interested in the intersection of TCG and video game history. Adding this card to your collection provides a tangible link to a specific era of digital entertainment and strategic card gameplay.

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Year

2001

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Sega Dreamcast Cards

Card Number

Featured Subject

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Featured

Tornellan Protector

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Eric Peterson

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{W}

Type

Creature — Cleric

Power / Toughness

1 / 2

Color

Card Text

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{T}: Until end of turn, each time damage is dealt to target creature or player, prevent X of that damage, where X is a number from 1 to 3 chosen at random each time.