The Mox Diamond is a rare artifact card from Magic: The Gathering's 1998 Stronghold set, numbered 138. Known for its flexible mana generation, it remains a staple in many collector portfolios.
Mox Diamond
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Stronghold
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Description
Released in 1998 as part of the Stronghold expansion, the Mox Diamond is a highly sought-after artifact card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Carrying the rare rarity designation and numbered 138, this card is a staple in any serious collector's portfolio. Designed by Dan Frazier, the card offers a unique mechanical interaction that sets it apart from other mana-producing artifacts of the era. Unlike traditional lands or standard mana rocks, the Mox Diamond introduces a strategic trade-off. Instead of entering the battlefield as a permanent resource, players may choose to discard a land card to put it into play. If the land is not discarded, the card is sent to the owner's graveyard. Once active, it can be tapped to add one mana of any color to your mana pool. This flexibility allows for powerful plays, making it a versatile tool for deck builders and a prized addition for those focusing on artifact-themed collections. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its historical significance in the Magic: The Gathering timeline. Whether you are building a vintage collection, seeking to complete the Stronghold set, or simply appreciate the artistry of classic TCG design, this card offers a tangible connection to Magic's rich history.
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Mox Diamond
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Dan Frazier
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English
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If this artifact would enter, you may discard a land card instead. If you do, put this artifact onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. {T}: Add one mana of any color.
