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Magic: The Gathering

Magical Hack

Collectors' Edition 64 • rare

Set
Collectors' Edition
Collector number
64
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
blue mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Blue
Artist
Julie Baroh
Market price
$8.55
$8.55est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
11other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Change the text of target spell or permanent by replacing all instances of one basic land type with another. (For example, you may change "swampwalk" to "plainswalk." This effect lasts indefinitely.)

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Magical Hack originated as a card in the 1993 Limited Edition Alpha set for Magic: The Gathering, designed by Richard Garfield. It was created as a blue-aligned spell that allowed a player to redefine the color-based mechanics of other cards, showcasing the game's early emphasis on complex, rule-altering interactions. The card features artwork by Amy Weber, whose illustrations for the base set helped define the game’s distinct fantasy aesthetic.

The Collectors' Edition version, released in 1993, was a non-tournament-legal boxed set marketed primarily to collectors. These cards are easily distinguished from the original printing by their gold-bordered backs and square corners. While they were not intended for competitive play, they remain a significant historical artifact of the game's initial reception and its rapid transition from a niche hobby to a global phenomenon.

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