The 1999 Cursed Scroll card from the Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks series, featuring unique artifact gameplay mechanics.
Cursed Scroll
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks
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Description
Cursed Scroll is a distinctive artifact card from the 1999 Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks set, identified by card number js281. Released as part of the WC99 series, this rare card offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's competitive history during a pivotal era for Magic: The Gathering. Unlike standard expansion sets, World Championship Decks were designed to showcase the powerful decks used in high-level tournaments, making each card within the collection historically significant to the game's evolution. As an artifact, Cursed Scroll provides a unique strategic option for players. Its ability allows a player to choose a card name and reveal a random card from their hand; if the revealed card matches the chosen name, the artifact deals damage to any target. This mechanic creates moments of high risk and high reward, reflecting the dynamic nature of tournament play in the late 1990s. For collectors, owning a copy of Cursed Scroll from the World Championship Decks is about preserving a fragment of Magic's legacy. Whether you are a historian of the game, a player interested in its mechanical roots, or a set builder looking to complete the WC99 collection, this card serves as a valuable addition. Its rarity and connection to the World Championship Decks make it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of Magic: The Gathering's early design philosophy.
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Cursed Scroll
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
D. Alexander Gregory
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English
{1}
Artifact
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{3}, {T}: Choose a card name, then reveal a card at random from your hand. If that card has the chosen name, this artifact deals 2 damage to any target.
