Earthbind
Limited Edition Beta 146 • common
- Set
- Limited Edition Beta
- Collector number
- 146
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Quinton Hoover
- Market price
- $48.46
What it does
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, if enchanted creature has flying, this Aura deals 2 damage to that creature and this Aura gains "Enchanted creature loses flying."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Earthbind was released in 1993 as part of Limited Edition Beta, the second printing of the original Magic: The Gathering base set. It was designed to serve as a niche green enchantment, functioning as a way to ground flying creatures by negating their ability to soar and dealing incremental damage. Its creation occurred during a period of rapid experimentation for Richard Garfield and the Wizards of the Coast team, who were exploring the mechanics of magical duels and the conceptual limitations of creature types.
The card is widely recognized for its haunting artwork by Quinton Hoover, a prominent illustrator in the early history of the game. Hoover’s style, characterized by its ethereal and flowing linework, captured the visceral imagery of a creature being forcibly pulled from the sky. While the card is mechanically simple, the evocative art has solidified its reputation among collectors as a hallmark of the game's formative aesthetic, representing a time before digital rendering became the industry standard.
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