The Jalum Tome foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set offers collectors a distinctive artifact book with unique gameplay mechanics.
Jalum Tome
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
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Description
The Jalum Tome foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set represents a key piece for fans of the TCG. Released as card number 87 under the BRR set code, this artifact book features a foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for collectors. The card was illustrated by Ben Hill, adding to its aesthetic value within the Retro Artifacts subset. In terms of gameplay, Jalum Tome costs three mana to cast and functions as an Artifact — Book. Its ability allows players to draw a card and then discard a card by spending two mana and tapping the card. This mechanic provides a steady flow of resources, making it a functional addition to various decks. The flavor text references Urza’s diary, describing a Thran device capable of controlling a machine army, which adds narrative depth to the card. Collectors often seek out foil versions of cards from The Brothers' War for their premium finish and nostalgic design. The Retro Artifacts series pays homage to classic Magic designs, appealing to both long-time players and new enthusiasts. Whether you are building a collection or looking for a strategic card for your deck, this foil Jalum Tome is a valuable acquisition.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Jalum Tome
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Ben Hill
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}
Artifact — Book
Card Text
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{2}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.
"These glyphs describe a Thran device capable of controlling a machine army, but the dimensions make no sense. It's nearly the size of the Null Moon." —Urza, diary
