The 1997 Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks card Dystopia (js47sb) is a rare Enchantment featuring art by Ruth Thompson.
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks 1997
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Dystopia is a Rare Enchantment from the Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks 1997 set, identified by the catalog number js47sb. This card features a mana cost of {1}{B}{B} and a mana value of 3. It was illustrated by Ruth Thompson for the WC97 set code release. As a black single-color card, Dystopia belongs to the Enchantment type within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collectors familiar with the 1997 catalog year will recognize this print as part of the World Championship Decks series.
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Dystopia
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Ruth Thompson
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}{B}
Enchantment
B
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Cumulative upkeep—Pay 1 life. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a green or white permanent of their choice.
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Dystopia has a mana cost of {1}{B}{B}, requiring one generic mana and two black mana symbols to cast. It has a total mana value of 3.
The artwork for the Dystopia card (js47sb) was created by Ruth Thompson for the 1997 World Championship Decks set.
Dystopia is classified as an Enchantment card in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It is a black card with a rarity level of Rare.
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