Gloom
Summer Magic / Edgar 113 • uncommon
- Set
- Summer Magic / Edgar
- Collector number
- 113
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
What it does
White spells cost 3 generic mana more to cast.
Activated abilities of white enchantments cost 3 generic mana more to activate.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Gloom card from the Summer Magic set, colloquially known as the Edgar set, represents one of the most intriguing anomalies in trading card history. Produced in 1994, this set was a limited print run created specifically for the Italian market as a replacement for the initial release of the game. Due to a series of errors in the printing process, the cards feature distinct, vibrant color saturation and a glossy finish that sets them apart from both the standard English printings and the later Revised editions.
The design of the original Gloom card, illustrated by Dan Frazier, captures the gothic, ethereal aesthetic prevalent in the game's early identity. Frazier’s work was intended to evoke a sense of haunting stillness, consistent with the card's function within the game’s mechanics. While the original release was met with confusion due to the print quality discrepancies, the Summer Magic version has since become a highly sought-after curiosity among historians of the game, valued for its rarity and its role in the evolution of regional print distributions.
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