Ebony Charm
World Championship Decks 1997 js120sb • common
- Set
- World Championship Decks 1997
- Collector number
- js120sb
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Gerry Grace
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Choose one —
• Target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
• Exile up to three target cards from a single graveyard.
• Target creature gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
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
The Ebony Charm card included in the 1997 World Championship Decks represents a unique artifact from the early competitive era of Magic: The Gathering. These decks were produced as a commemorative set, allowing players to purchase exact replicas of the decks used by the top eight finalists at the 1997 World Championships in Seattle. This specific iteration of Ebony Charm was part of the side-board or main-deck configuration of Jakub Slemr, who achieved victory at the tournament with his 'Five-Color' control deck.
The card itself features the distinct gold-bordered styling and commemorative backing unique to the World Championship series, distinguishing it from standard tournament-legal cards. Originally illustrated by Christopher Rush, the Ebony Charm is noted for its utility and versatility in the black color identity. While the original Mirage expansion introduced the card, its appearance in the 1997 World Championship set serves as a historical marker for a pivotal moment in the professionalization of the game, highlighting the specific card choices that defined the competitive meta of the late 1990s.
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