Ivory Cup
Eighth Edition 305★ • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 305★
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever a player casts a white spell, you may pay 1 generic mana. If you do, you gain 1 life.
Blessed by a thousand prayers.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ivory Cup was first introduced in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as part of a cycle of artifacts known as the 'Boons.' These artifacts were intended to provide players with incremental life gain based on the color of spells cast, reflecting the foundational mechanics of the game's early identity. The card represents a classic piece of utility design from the game's inception, intended to reward players for aligning their deck strategy with specific color archetypes.
The Eighth Edition printing, which includes the version numbered 305, marked a significant aesthetic shift in the game's history. This set was the first 'core set' to utilize the modern card frame, characterized by a cleaner layout and updated typography meant to improve legibility and visual consistency. The artwork for this edition was updated to align with the more refined, professional art direction Wizards of the Coast adopted in the early 2000s, moving away from the idiosyncratic, varied styles of the game’s first decade toward a more unified fantasy aesthetic.
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