The 2001 World Championship Decks release features the Static Orb artifact card, a pivotal piece of Magic: The Gathering history for collectors and TCG scholars.
Static Orb
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks
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The Static Orb (ab319) from the 2001 World Championship Decks stands as a significant artifact within Magic: The Gathering history. As a rare card from the WC01 set, it offers collectors a tangible connection to the game’s competitive legacy and strategic evolution. This product represents a key chapter in TCG lore, appealing to those who value the foundational mechanics that shaped the hobby. Designed by Terese Nielsen, this card captures the strategic tension of the early 2000s era. Its effect, which restricts players from untapping more than two permanents during their untap steps, illustrates the complex interactions that define high-level play. For investors and historians, owning a copy of this World Championship Decks card provides insight into the design philosophy of that specific year. Collectors often seek out pieces from the World Championship Decks series to complete their understanding of Magic's archival releases. Whether you are building a thematic collection of rare artifacts or focusing on the 2001 set specifically, this card serves as an important reference point. It allows enthusiasts to explore the game's past through its most influential components, making it a valuable addition to any serious Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Static Orb
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Terese Nielsen
Card Stock
English
{3}
Artifact
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As long as this artifact is untapped, players can't untap more than two permanents during their untap steps.
The warriors fought against the paralyzing waves until even their thoughts froze in place.