Illusionary Mask
Limited Edition Beta 250 • rare
- Set
- Limited Edition Beta
- Collector number
- 250
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Amy Weber
- Market price
- €117.06
What it does
X mana: You may choose a creature card in your hand whose mana cost could be paid by some amount of, or all of, the mana you spent on X mana. If you do, you may cast that card face down as a 2/2 creature spell without paying its mana cost. If the creature that spell becomes as it resolves has not been turned face up and would assign or deal damage, be dealt damage, or become tapped, instead it's turned face up and assigns or deals damage, is dealt damage, or becomes tapped. Activate only as a sorcery.
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 Illusionary Mask first appeared in the Limited Edition Beta set of Magic: The Gathering, released by Wizards of the Coast in 1993. As part of the game's foundational era, it was designed to showcase the early mechanical complexity of the card game, specifically focusing on the theme of hidden information and bluffing, which remains a core pillar of the artifact card type.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prominent artist whose distinctive, flowing style became iconic during the game's formative years. Hoover’s artwork for the Mask captures the ethereal and deceptive nature of the item, reflecting the high fantasy aesthetic of the early nineties that prioritized atmospheric, hand-painted visuals over the more digital, standardized art styles seen in later iterations of the game.
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