False Summoning
Portal Second Age 40 • common
- Set
- Portal Second Age
- Collector number
- 40
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- DiTerlizzi
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Counter target creature spell.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
False Summoning was released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed specifically for newer players, focusing on simplified mechanics and streamlined gameplay to serve as an entry point into the hobby. The cards in this era were characterized by their straightforward text and distinct, flavor-text-heavy art styles that contrasted with the more complex rule sets found in the main core expansions.
The art for this card was created by illustrators who contributed to the mid-period aesthetic of the game, emphasizing clear, evocative imagery that communicated the card's function as an instant-speed trap for creatures. While the set was initially viewed by veteran players as a simplified offshoot of the primary game, it has since become a point of interest for collectors due to the unique frame design and the nostalgic place it holds in the history of the game's expansion into global markets.
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