The Onulet, card number 269 from the short-lived 1994 Summer Magic / Edgar set of Magic: The Gathering. Explore its lore and collectibility.
Onulet
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Summer Magic / Edgar
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The Onulet (Card #269) from the 1994 Summer Magic / Edgar set represents a fascinating chapter in Magic: The Gathering history. As a Rare artifact creature — construct, this card offers collectors a piece of the game’s early experimental era. Designed by Anson Maddocks, the card features a mana cost of {3} and a power/toughness of 2/2, providing a straightforward yet strategic presence in gameplay. Beyond its mechanical value, the Onulet holds significant lore appeal. Flavor text describes these constructs as early inspirations for the character Urza, containing magical essences that could be cannibalized after they stopped functioning. This narrative depth adds a layer of interest for fans exploring the origins of the Artifact cycle. The unique rules text, which allows the player to gain 2 life when the creature dies, further distinguishes this card within the 1994 release. Whether you are building a vintage collection or studying the evolution of artifact creatures, the Onulet stands as a key identifier of this era in trading card game development.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Onulet
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Anson Maddocks
Card Stock
English
{3}
Artifact Creature — Construct
2 / 2
Card Text
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When this creature dies, you gain 2 life.
An early inspiration for Urza, Tocasia's Onulets contained magical essences that could be cannibalized after they stopped functioning.