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Magic: The Gathering

Jade Statue

Ninth Edition 300 • rare

Set
Ninth Edition
Collector number
300
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
4 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Jim Pavelec
Market price
$0.20
$0.20est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
8other printings of this card
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What it does

2 generic mana: This artifact becomes a 3/6 Golem artifact creature until end of combat. Activate only during combat.

"The paradox of jade statues is that their victims never really expect attack, but they are never completely surprised either."Kabel, Tolarian archivist
Formats

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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Provenance

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Jade Statue was first introduced in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the early experimental era of the game designed by Richard Garfield. The card was conceived as an artifact that could transform into a creature, reflecting the game's initial focus on magical objects that possessed volatile or changing properties. Its original design allowed for a flexible combat role, though its high mana cost and situational utility meant it was primarily used in casual settings rather than competitive tournament play.

The artwork for the Ninth Edition version features a distinct illustrative style that maintains the lore of the card as a mystical, sentient relic. The Ninth Edition release in 2005 served as a core set bridge, utilizing updated card frames and modernized templating to make the mechanics clearer for new players. While the card is not considered a powerhouse in the game's expansive history, it remains a recognized example of the artifact-creature archetype that defined the early aesthetics of the trading card game.

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