The Pointy Finger of Doom, a rare foil artifact from Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Unhinged expansion, featuring whimsical rules and artist Martina Pilcerova.
Pointy Finger of Doom
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Unhinged
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The Pointy Finger of Doom, designated as card number 126, stands as a distinctive entry within the 2004 Magic: The Gathering Unhinged expansion. This foil artifact challenges players to engage in a literal game of chance, requiring them to spin the card on the table to determine which permanent is destroyed. Designed by artist Martina Pilcerova, this piece captures the irreverent spirit of the Unhinged series, where traditional rules are often bent for comedic effect. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this release offers a tangible connection to a pivotal era of experimental design. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a sought-after addition for those building comprehensive sets or focusing on artifact-themed collections. Whether you are a veteran player or a new enthusiast exploring the history of the game, this card represents a unique intersection of gameplay and humor. Its inclusion in the Unhinged set highlights the developers' willingness to push boundaries and entertain the community through unconventional mechanics. As part of the broader Magic: The Gathering universe, this product remains a favorite among those who appreciate the game's creative evolution. It serves as a memorable artifact for anyone interested in the diverse range of experiences available within the trading card market.
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Pointy Finger of Doom
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Martina Pilcerova
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}
Artifact
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{3}, {T}: Spin this artifact in the middle of the table so that it rotates completely at least once, then destroy the closest permanent the finger points to.
"I would have made a 'Spin-The-Bottle' joke if I thought anyone reading this had ever played the game." —Bucky, flavor text writer