The Ankh of Mishra, card #231 from Magic: The Gathering's 1993 Unlimited Edition, a cornerstone artifact for collectors building the foundational 2ED set.
Ankh of Mishra
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Unlimited Edition
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The Ankh of Mishra stands as a pivotal artifact within the Magic: The Gathering universe, originating from the historic 1993 Unlimited Edition. As card number 231 in the 2ED set, this Rare card captures the early design philosophy of the trading card game, focusing on direct gameplay impact through its artifact type. Collectors often seek this card to complete the core Unlimited Edition roster, appreciating its role in defining the strategic depth of the early formats. Art by Amy Weber, this card represents a significant piece of TCG history, marking the era when Magic: The Gathering established its enduring legacy in the hobby. For enthusiasts of the Unlimited Edition, acquiring the Ankh of Mishra is essential for those looking to finish their collection with a complete set. Its presence in the game highlights the intricate interactions between artifacts and land cards that defined early gameplay mechanics. This product represents the original 1993 printing, distinct from later reprints, making it a target for purists and set completers. The card's mana cost and artifact classification make it a versatile component for various deck constructions during its legal play period. For those interested in the history of the game, the Ankh of Mishra offers a tangible connection to the first wave of Magic: The Gathering releases.
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Ankh of Mishra
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Amy Weber
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English
{2}
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Whenever a land enters, this artifact deals 2 damage to that land's controller.