Gathering Stone
Lorwyn Eclipsed 257 • uncommon
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Collector number
- 257
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.49
What it does
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Spells you cast of the chosen type cost 1 generic mana less to cast.
When this artifact enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top card of your library. If it's a card of the chosen type, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gathering Stone was released in the 2007 Magic: The Gathering set Lorwyn, a plane defined by its deep roots in Celtic mythology and its focus on tribal synergies. The card functions as a tribal support artifact, designed to assist players in searching for specific creature types within their deck. This mechanic reflects the set's broader mechanical identity, which emphasized building cohesive decks around specific creature subtypes like elves, goblins, and kithkin.
The card was illustrated by Darrell Riche, an artist known for his contributions to the game during the mid-2000s. Riche’s design depicts the stone as a mystical, glowing relic set within a serene, pastoral environment, consistent with the vibrant and whimsical art direction of the Lorwyn block. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece for tribal decks, prized primarily for its ability to provide consistent card advantage in longer games.
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