Earthlink
Ice Age 285 • rare
- Set
- Ice Age
- Collector number
- 285
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red
- Artist
- Richard Kane Ferguson
- Market price
- $0.92
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay 2 generic mana.
Whenever a creature dies, that creature's controller sacrifices a land of their choice.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Earthlink was released in 1995 as part of the Ice Age expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to explore themes of survival and environmental transformation, set within a frozen, post-apocalyptic version of the game's multiverse. The card mechanics emphasize the connection between creatures and the land, reflecting the expansion's focus on resource management and strategic adaptation during harsh conditions.
The artwork for Earthlink was provided by illustrator Quinton Hoover, a prolific contributor to the game’s early aesthetic. Hoover utilized his signature style—characterized by fluid linework and expressive, often lyrical figures—to depict the symbiotic relationship suggested by the card's title. Within the context of the game, Earthlink is recognized as a niche strategic card, often noted for its role in specific deck archetypes that capitalize on creature regeneration and graveyard recovery, marking it as a quintessential example of the experimental mechanical design present in the mid-nineties expansion sets.
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