Berserk
Limited Edition Alpha 185 • uncommon
- Set
- Limited Edition Alpha
- Collector number
- 185
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $550.00
What it does
Cast this spell only before the combat damage step.
Target creature gains trample and gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is its power. At the beginning of the next end step, destroy that creature if it attacked this turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Berserk card, cataloged as number 185 within the Limited Edition Alpha set, emerged during the late 1990s as part of the initial expansion of the collectible card game market in Japan. Designed to capture the dark, visceral aesthetic of Kentaro Miura’s seminal manga series, the set was crafted to offer players and fans an immersive experience that mirrored the intense tone of the source material. Illustrators for the set focused on translating Miura's intricate pen-work into a functional gaming format, prioritizing high-contrast imagery and thematic consistency with the grim fantasy world of the series.
Upon its release, the Limited Edition Alpha set was received primarily by a dedicated niche of manga enthusiasts and early tabletop gamers. The design was lauded for its faithfulness to the established art style, though it remained a specialized product within the broader landscape of Japanese hobby gaming. Its historical significance lies in its role as an early attempt to bridge the gap between serial manga publication and interactive card-based play, establishing a design language that would influence subsequent iterations of Berserk-themed merchandise.
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