Early Harvest
Classic Sixth Edition 222 • rare
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 222
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Janine Johnston
- Market price
- $2.23
What it does
Target player untaps all basic lands they control.
"Tonight we'll eat a farewell feast. Cold corn porridge is not enough. / Let's peel papayas, pineapples, and mangoes, drink coconut milk, / and bake bananas."— "Love Song of Night and Day"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Early Harvest was originally printed in the Mirage expansion in 1996, designed by Richard Garfield to emphasize the green mana color pie’s ability to untap lands. The card was selected for the Classic Sixth Edition core set in 1999, which served as a pivotal moment for the game's rules engine. This edition introduced the 'Sixth Edition Rules,' a significant overhaul that clarified the timing and resolution of spells, making the mechanics of cards like Early Harvest more predictable for players.
The card’s illustration by Quinton Hoover depicts a mystical, verdant scene consistent with the aesthetic of the era. Hoover’s work was celebrated for its expressive, flowing lines and fantasy-focused motifs that defined the visual identity of Magic: The Gathering throughout the 1990s. While Early Harvest eventually became a centerpiece for specific 'combo' deck archetypes due to its ability to generate explosive mana bursts, its inclusion in Sixth Edition was primarily intended to maintain a consistent power level within the base game’s core experience.
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