The 1994 Magic: The Gathering Summer Magic / Edgar card, Throne of Bone (279). This uncommon artifact, illustrated by Anson Maddocks, is a key piece for collectors of vintage MTG.
Throne of Bone
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Summer Magic / Edgar
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Throne of Bone, card number 279 from the 1994 Magic: The Gathering Summer Magic / Edgar set, stands as a notable artifact within the game's early history. Designed by Anson Maddocks, this uncommon card offers a straightforward yet engaging mechanic for players and collectors alike. The card features a mana cost of one and a mana value of one, making it an accessible addition to various decks. As an artifact, Throne of Bone provides a unique defensive utility. Its ability allows you to gain 1 life whenever a player casts a black spell, provided you pay one mana. This life-gain mechanic can be particularly useful in controlling the game's pace or sustaining your position against aggressive strategies. The card's design and functionality reflect the innovative spirit of early Magic: The Gathering, where simple mechanics often had profound strategic implications. Collectors value Throne of Bone for its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's roots., you can explore a diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards, including this classic artifact. Our platform is dedicated to providing a secure and enjoyable experience for collectors and players. Discover more about the history and mechanics of Magic: The Gathering cards, and find the perfect additions to your collection. Keep your eyes peeled for new arrivals and special editions that celebrate the game's enduring legacy.
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Throne of Bone
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Anson Maddocks
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English
{1}
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Whenever a player casts a black spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, you gain 1 life.




















