The Richard Garfield, Ph.D. card from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Unsanctioned expansion. This rare Legendary Human Designer offers unique gameplay flexibility for collectors and players.
Richard Garfield, Ph.D.
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Unsanctioned
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The Richard Garfield, Ph.D. Card is a standout piece from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Unsanctioned expansion, designed by the game’s creator himself. As a Legendary Human Designer, this card carries significant weight within the collector community, bridging the gap between gameplay utility and historical appreciation. Issued as card number 26 in the Unsanctioned set, it is categorized as a Rare, making it a desirable addition for those focusing on high-tier variants. Gameplay enthusiasts appreciate the card’s unique ability to allow players to treat other cards as different ones of the same mana cost, provided no duplicate choices are made. This mechanic adds a layer of strategic depth and unpredictability that aligns with the humorous and experimental nature of the Unsanctioned series. The card’s mana cost of {3}{U}{U} and its 2/2 power and toughness create a balanced profile for constructed play. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a collection of designer-themed cards, this product represents a unique intersection of art, history, and game mechanics.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Richard Garfield, Ph.D.
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dave Dorman
Card Stock
English
{3}{U}{U}
Legendary Creature — Human Designer
2 / 2
U
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You may play cards as though they were other cards of your choice with the same mana cost. You can't choose the same card twice. (Mana cost includes color.)
And yea he doth spake: "Let there be Magic."