Ivory Tower
Oversized League Prizes 22 • rare
- Set
- Oversized League Prizes
- Collector number
- 22
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Margaret Organ-Kean
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.
Valuing scholarship above all else, the inhabitants of the Ivory Tower reward those who sacrifice power for knowledge.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ivory Tower card was released as part of the Oversized League Prizes collection, a series of promotional cards distributed to participants in Magic: The Gathering organized play events during the mid-1990s. This specific card was intended as a reward for league performance, featuring an oversized dimensions that distinguished it from standard gameplay cards. The design was intended to offer a high-quality physical memento for players who demonstrated dedication to the local tournament scene.
The artwork for the card was provided by Margaret Organ-Kean, who contributed several pieces to the early Magic: The Gathering library. Her illustration depicts the tower as a symbol of scholarly seclusion and magical protection, reflecting the card's function of increasing a player's life total based on their hand size. The design was generally well-received for its atmospheric qualities, fitting into the high-fantasy aesthetic that defined the game's early visual identity.
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