Copy Artifact
Intl. Collectors' Edition 54 • rare
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 54
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Amy Weber
- Market price
- $47.97
What it does
You may have this enchantment enter as a copy of any artifact on the battlefield, except it's an enchantment in addition to its other types.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Copy Artifact originated as one of the most iconic cards in the Limited Edition Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering, released in 1993. It was created as part of a cycle of cards focused on manipulating artifacts, reflecting Richard Garfield's early vision of a game where players could create duplicates of powerful magical objects. The design was intended to offer high tactical utility, allowing players to pay a small mana cost to transform an artifact into a copy of another, which proved to be a highly effective strategy in the early competitive environment.
The International Collectors' Edition version, released in 1993, was produced as a non-tournament-legal boxed set intended to showcase the game's artwork and mechanics to a broader audience. These cards are distinguished by their gold-bordered backs and square corners, clearly separating them from standard play cards. Christopher Rush provided the original illustration, capturing the mystical, shimmering essence of the effect, and the art has remained a touchstone for players who appreciate the aesthetic evolution of early fantasy gaming.
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