Armillary Sphere
Planechase 2012 108 • common
- Set
- Planechase 2012
- Collector number
- 108
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
The mysterious purpose of two of the rings had eluded Esper mages—until now.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Armillary Sphere was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in its early years, serving as a functional artifact that helps players search their deck for basic land cards. This specific version was released in 2012 as part of the Planechase 2012 set, a supplemental product designed to enhance the multiplayer experience with unique planar cards and preconstructed decks that allowed players to travel between different dimensions within the game's multiverse.
The artwork for this particular printing was commissioned from Franz Vohwinkel, a prolific illustrator known for his long-standing contributions to the game's aesthetic. Vohwinkel’s design leans into the classical, scientific feel of an antique astrolabe or celestial model, using a warm, muted palette to evoke the sense of a navigational tool being used by an ancient scholar. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its utility in color-fixing, providing a reliable way to manage resources in complex multiplayer formats.
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