Emerald Medallion
Modern Horizons 3 291 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3
- Collector number
- 291
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Market price
- $5.43
What it does
Green spells you cast cost 1 generic mana less to cast.
It is a sun-dappled glade in the morning, the aroma of spring's first blossoms, and the melody of birds chirping in a joyful chorus. It is life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Emerald Medallion was originally released as a rare artifact in the 1997 Tempest expansion, designed to reduce the casting cost of green spells. It emerged during an era when Wizards of the Coast was experimenting with cost-reduction mechanics, creating a powerful synergy for mono-colored decks. Its reappearance in Modern Horizons 3 as a special frame treatment reflects its enduring utility in formats like Commander, where efficient mana acceleration remains a cornerstone of deck strategy.
The illustration for this iteration, credited to artist Johannes Voss, maintains the mystical, verdant aesthetic associated with green mana sources. By featuring a modernized art style within a refined frame, the designers aimed to honor the card's legacy while appealing to contemporary players who prioritize both mechanical efficiency and visual flair. Upon its release in 2024, the card was widely received as a functional staple, valued by players for its ability to increase the tempo of creature-heavy strategies.
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