Elixir of Immortality
Magic 2012 208 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 208
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
- Market price
- $0.45
What it does
2 generic mana, tap: You gain 5 life. Shuffle this artifact and your graveyard into their owner's library.
"Bottled life. Not as tasty as I'm used to, rather stale, but it has the same effect."— Baron Sengir
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Elixir of Immortality was first printed in the Magic 2012 core set as an uncommon artifact. It functions as a functional reprint of the card Feldon's Cane from the Antiquities expansion, designed to provide players with a repeatable method to shuffle their graveyard back into their library, a mechanic often referred to as graveyard recursion or library replenishment.
The card features artwork by Mike Bierek, who depicted the elixir as a glowing, ethereal potion contained within an ornate glass vessel. The visual design emphasizes themes of restoration and longevity, fitting the card's function of resetting a player's resource pool. Upon its release, it became a staple in control-oriented decks that needed to avoid losing to their own library depletion, known as decking out.
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