Jalum Tome
Anthologies 68 • uncommon
- Set
- Anthologies
- Collector number
- 68
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Tom Wänerstrand
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
2 generic mana, tap: Draw a card, then discard a card.
This timeworn relic was responsible for many of Urza's victories, though he never fully comprehended its mystic runes.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Jalum Tome was released in 1997 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'Anthologies' set, a curated collection designed to celebrate the game's early history by reprinting iconic cards from the first few years of production. The card itself, a powerful artifact allowing players to draw and discard cards, first appeared in the Antiquities expansion, which centered on the fictional narrative of the Brothers' War. It served as a utility piece for decks requiring deck thinning and card selection.
The artwork was created by fantasy illustrator Anson Maddocks, whose distinctively eerie and textured style defined much of the aesthetic of Magic's early sets. The design aimed to capture the essence of a mysterious, ancient repository of forbidden knowledge. Upon its debut, the card was well-regarded by players for its efficiency in complex deck strategies, becoming a staple in the high-level competitive environment of the mid-1990s.
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