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The 2006 Magic: The Gathering Time Spiral Vesuva card. This rare land offers unique battlefield versatility by copying existing lands.

Vesuva

2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral

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Product Overview

Description

The Magic: The Gathering Time Spiral Vesuva card, cataloged as number 281, represents a pivotal moment in the 2006 expansion's design philosophy. As a rare land with a mana value of 0, Vesuva introduces a dynamic layer of strategy to the table by allowing players to adapt their resource base on the fly. Its unique ability lets it enter the battlefield as a copy of any land already in play, providing immediate flexibility for deck construction and in-game tactics. Designed by artists Zoltan Boros and Gabor Szikszai, this card is a staple for collectors of the Time Spiral set. The flavor text, "It is everywhere you've ever been," hints at its shapeshifting nature without giving away its mechanical power. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, Vesuva is more than just a resource generator; it is a tool for creative problem-solving during matches. The card’s normal layout and straightforward type line make it accessible, while its rare status adds a layer of prestige to any completed set. Collecting Time Spiral cards often involves seeking out these unique interactions that defined the era. Vesuva stands out because it bridges the gap between utility and aesthetic appeal. Whether you are building a comprehensive archive of modern TCG history or focusing on specific cards from 2006, this piece offers both nostalgic value and functional depth. The absence of complex restrictions on its ability to copy lands makes it a versatile addition to any collection, appealing to those who appreciate clever design over simple stat lines. As a foundational card in this set, Vesuva remains a sought-after item for those who value both the artistic contributions of its creators and the strategic innovations it brought to the game.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2006

Series

Time Spiral

Card Number

#281

Featured Subject

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Featured

Vesuva

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Type

Land

Card Text

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You may have this land enter tapped as a copy of any land on the battlefield.

It is everywhere you've ever been.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mana value of Vesuva in Magic: The Gathering?

Vesuva has a mana value of 0, making it a land that does not require mana to cast. This unique characteristic allows it to be played immediately or in conjunction with other low-cost strategies.

Who illustrated the Vesuva card from the Time Spiral set?

The artwork for Vesuva was created by Zoltan Boros and Gabor Szikszai. Their design contributes to the card's visual identity within the 2006 Time Spiral expansion.

How does Vesuva's ability work in gameplay?

Vesuva allows you to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of any land already on the battlefield. You may choose to have it enter tapped or untapped, providing flexibility in your resource management.

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