Acquire
IDW Comics Inserts 16 • rare
- Set
- IDW Comics Inserts
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Anthony Francisco
- Market price
- $10.28
What it does
Search target opponent's library for an artifact card and put that card onto the battlefield under your control. Then that player shuffles.
"'Ownership' is such a gray area."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Acquire card, released as part of the IDW Comics insert series, emerged during a period when various multimedia franchises sought to integrate trading card elements directly into their print media. Designed to bridge the gap between comic book storytelling and tabletop gaming mechanics, these inserts were included in specific comic issues to provide readers with an interactive collectible that functioned within the game's broader sorcery card framework.
The artwork for this specific card was crafted by Anthony Francisco, a concept artist recognized for his distinct approach to creature and character design. Francisco aimed to imbue the piece with a sense of kinetic energy and visual complexity, utilizing a palette and line work style consistent with the aesthetic standards of IDW's high-production comic inserts. Upon release, the card was generally well-received by collectors who valued the crossover appeal of serialized gaming materials.
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About Acquire
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