The Fault Line card from Magic: The Gathering's 1998 Urza's Saga set is a sought-after red instant for collectors and players alike.
Fault Line
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Urza's Saga
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Fault Line, numbered 185 in the 1998 Urza's Saga expansion, stands as a pivotal card in Magic: The Gathering's early history. As a rare red instant, it offers a versatile board-clearing effect that has remained relevant across various formats for decades. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Urza's Saga base set, appreciating its place within the block that defined the game's early mechanical identity. The card's design reflects the era's artistic direction, with distinct border treatments and typography characteristic of Magic: The Gathering's late 1990s releases. For investors and hobbyists, building a complete collection of Urza's Saga requires acquiring this key piece, which represents a significant moment in the franchise's evolution. The card's enduring popularity stems from its powerful effect and its status as a staple in many competitive decks over the years. When evaluating this product, collectors look for clear printing and vibrant colors to ensure the card meets their standards for display or play. Whether you are a long-time veteran of the game or a new enthusiast exploring the franchise's rich history, Fault Line offers a tangible connection to one of Magic: The Gathering's most influential sets. Its inclusion in any collection adds depth and historical context to your holdings.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Fault Line
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Ron Spencer
Card Stock
English
{X}{R}{R}
Instant
R
Card Text
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Fault Line deals X damage to each creature without flying and each player.
We live on the serpent's back. —Viashino saying
