The Congregate instant card from the 1998 Urza's Saga expansion, a staple of early Magic: The Gathering gameplay.
Congregate
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Urza's Saga
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The Congregate card, identified as number 8 in the Urza's Saga set, was released by Wizards of the Coast in 1998. This white instant card requires four mana to cast and offers a powerful defensive effect: the target player gains life equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield. Designed by artist Mark Zug, this card is a key component for collectors building their Urza's Saga collection or those interested in the early mechanical evolution of Magic: The Gathering. As a common rarity, it remains an accessible yet significant piece for enthusiasts tracking the history of the game's most iconic expansions. Including this card helps complete the foundational narrative of the Urza block, appealing to both casual hobbyists and serious investors in vintage TCG assets.
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Congregate
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Mark Zug
Card Stock
English
{3}{W}
Instant
W
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Target player gains 2 life for each creature on the battlefield.
"In the gathering there is strength for all who founder, renewal for all who languish, love for all who sing." —*Song of All*, canto 642