The 1994 Magic: The Gathering The Dark expansion features this Uncommon artifact card, numbered 103, known for its unique life-gain mechanic.
Fountain of Youth
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • The Dark
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Released in 1994 as part of the Dark (DRK) expansion, the Fountain of Youth card (#103) is a notable Uncommon artifact within Magic: The Gathering history. Designed by Daniel Gelon, this card serves as a vital resource for players seeking to stabilize their life totals through its ability to gain life for two mana. As a foundational piece of the early Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, it represents the strategic depth and thematic storytelling that defined the game's initial years. Collectors often seek this card to complete the Dark set or to appreciate its role in vintage format gameplay. The card's enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and historical significance, making it a prized addition for enthusiasts of the original Magic: The Gathering era. Its presence in the DRK set highlights the creative design choices that continue to influence the trading card game today.
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Fountain of Youth
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Daniel Gelon
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English
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Artifact
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{2}, {T}: You gain 1 life.
The Fountain had stood in the town square for centuries, but only the pigeons knew its secret.