This foil mythic rare artifact from the 2008 Shards of Alara expansion serves as a pivotal piece for Magic: The Gathering collectors and set builders.
Lich's Mirror
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shards of Alara
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Lich's Mirror stands as one of the most recognizable artifacts in Magic: The Gathering history, originally appearing in the Shards of Alara set released in 2008. As card number 210, this foil mythic rare edition captures significant collector interest due to its unique game-breaking mechanic and striking presentation. Designed by Ash Wood, the card features a distinct finish that elevates its visual appeal within the Shards of Alara expansion. The artifact allows players to avoid losing the game by shuffling their hand, graveyard, and permanents into their library while resetting their life total to 20, a power level that defined competitive strategies for years. Collectors often seek out this print for its historical significance in the format's evolution. The combination of the mythic rare designation and the foil treatment makes it a centerpiece for any serious Magic: The Gathering collection. Completing the Shards of Alara set requires securing high-quality examples of key cards like this artifact. The card's enduring legacy in the trading card game ensures it remains a top priority for enthusiasts tracking the franchise's major releases.
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Card Details
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Lich's Mirror
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Ash Wood
Card Stock
English
Foil
{5}
Artifact
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If you would lose the game, instead shuffle your hand, your graveyard, and all permanents you own into your library, then draw seven cards and your life total becomes 20.
It shows not what you are but what you were.
