Alabaster Potion
Introductory Two-Player Set 1 • common
- Set
- Introductory Two-Player Set
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Harold McNeill
- Market price
- €0.03
What it does
Choose one —
• Target player gains X life.
• Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
"Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity."— D'Avenant proverb
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Alabaster Potion debuted as part of the Introductory Two-Player Set, a foundational release designed to facilitate the onboarding of new players into the trading card game ecosystem. As a common instant, its design reflects the early philosophy of the game's development, where low-rarity cards provided essential utility and tactical support to balance the power dynamics of starter decks. It was intended to be accessible, functional, and instructive for those learning the core mechanics of timing and card interaction.
The card features artwork by Harold McNeill, whose distinct, painterly style was a hallmark of the game's early aesthetic. McNeill aimed to evoke a sense of high-fantasy mysticism, often utilizing deep contrasts and textured brushwork to distinguish his pieces from more clinical illustrations of the era. Within the collector community, his work from this set is noted for its contribution to the cohesive, grounded visual identity established during the game's initial launch period.
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