Crystal Vein
Classic Sixth Edition 322 • uncommon
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 322
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Pat Lewis
- Market price
- $6.15
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
tap, Sacrifice this land: Add colorless mana colorless mana.
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
Crystal Vein was first introduced in the Visions expansion in 1997, later being reprinted as part of the Classic Sixth Edition set in 1999. It was designed during a period when Wizards of the Coast was refining the balance of colorless mana acceleration, intended to provide players with a strategic trade-off: sacrificing a land for a sudden burst of mana to cast a key spell ahead of the traditional curve.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a notable illustrator whose work frequently appeared in the early years of the game. Dringenberg's aesthetic for the card leaned into the mystical, crystalline themes prevalent in the fantasy art style of the late nineties, aiming to visually represent the volatile nature of the land. It remains a recognized staple for players who value tempo and resource management in their deck construction.
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