Kormus Bell
30th Anniversary Edition 253 • rare
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 253
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- €18.48
What it does
All Swamps are 1/1 black creatures that are still lands.
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 Kormus Bell originated in the Limited Edition Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering, released in 1993. Designed as a unique artifact, it allowed players to transform their land cards into creatures, creating a high-risk, high-reward tactical dynamic that became a hallmark of early gameplay. The card reflects the experimental spirit of the game's inception, where Richard Garfield sought to introduce unpredictable shifts in board state.
The artwork was commissioned from Christopher Rush, one of the most influential illustrators in the game's formative years. Rush chose a haunting, gothic aesthetic that emphasized the mystical and somewhat ominous nature of the artifact. His work on this card is highly regarded for its distinct sense of atmosphere and remains a touchstone of the classic Magic visual identity, which was later preserved in the 30th Anniversary Edition to honor the game's long-standing legacy.
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