Howling Mine
Pro Tour Collector Set mj325 • rare
- Set
- Pro Tour Collector Set
- Collector number
- mj325
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
At the beginning of each player's draw step, if this artifact is untapped, that player draws an additional card.
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
Howling Mine first appeared in the Alpha set in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a central artifact for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It functions as a symmetrical engine that forces all players to draw additional cards, creating a unique tension where the benefit of extra resources is offset by the risk of helping one's opponent. The card's minimalist, utilitarian design reflects the early aesthetic of the game, emphasizing clear mechanical impact over complex lore.
The Pro Tour Collector Set, released in the late 1990s, served as a curated retrospective of the competitive landscape, featuring iconic cards that defined tournament play during the game's formative years. The inclusion of Howling Mine in this set underscores its historical significance in 'Stasis' and 'Turbo-Fog' control archetypes, where its ability to manipulate deck velocity became a foundational strategy. The gold-border treatment and specific 'mj325' collector numbering distinguish these versions as artifacts of the game's shift toward organized, professional-level play.
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