The 2014 Vintage Masters release of Urborg Uprising (VMA #144) is a black sorcery that provides graveyard recursion and card draw for Magic: The Gathering players.
Urborg Uprising
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Vintage Masters
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Urborg Uprising is a black sorcery card from the 2014 Vintage Masters set, identified by card number 144 and set code VMA. Created by artist Adam Rex, this common rarity card offers a straightforward yet powerful effect for collectors and players of Magic: The Gathering. The card features a mana cost of {4}{B} and a mana value of 5, making it a significant play in the late game. The card's primary function allows a player to return up to two target creature cards from their graveyard to their hand. This mechanic provides essential recursion, enabling players to reuse powerful creatures without having to rebuild their board state from scratch. Following this effect, the card also allows the player to draw a card, helping to maintain hand advantage and resource stability. This combination of recovery and card selection makes Urborg Uprising a staple in strategies that leverage the graveyard. In the context of Magic: The Gathering collecting, Vintage Masters serves as a curated reprint set featuring cards from the Vintage format. Collectors often seek out specific cards like Urborg Uprising to complete their Vintage Masters binder or to add versatile sorceries to their collection. The flavor text, "In Urborg, few things are less permanent than death," adds narrative depth to the card's theme of resurrection and return. Whether you are building a deck around graveyard synergy or simply appreciating the design of classic Magic cards, this release holds a place in the history of the game. It represents a key piece of the Vintage Masters expansion, offering both gameplay utility and collectible value for enthusiasts of the trading card game.
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Urborg Uprising
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Adam Rex
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. Draw a card.
In Urborg, few things are less permanent than death.










