Early Frost
Fifth Dawn 29 • common
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Collector number
- 29
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ben Thompson
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Tap up to three target lands.
Under its mists, the earth sleeps.
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
Early Frost was released in 2004 as part of the Fifth Dawn expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed as a blue common instant, fitting into the set's thematic focus on artifacts and synergy. The card reflects the mechanical exploration of the set, which aimed to encourage players to utilize unique resource management strategies within the game's evolving landscape.
The artwork for this card was provided by Darrell Riche, a prolific contributor to the game during this era. His illustrative style often utilized high-contrast lighting to evoke magical effects, and for Early Frost, he was tasked with visualizing a localized meteorological phenomenon. Upon release, the card was integrated into the broader environment of the Mirrodin block, where it served as a niche tool for players looking to manipulate board states by tapping permanents.
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