Mana Crypt
Judge Gift Cards 2011 5 • rare
- Set
- Judge Gift Cards 2011
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 0 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, flip a coin. If you lose the flip, this artifact deals 3 damage to you.
tap: Add colorless mana colorless mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyBanned
- VintageRestricted
- CommanderBanned
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerBanned
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Where it came from
The Mana Crypt was originally released as a promotional mail-in card in 1995, but the 2011 Judge Gift Card printing serves as a high-profile reprint within the Magic: The Gathering organized play ecosystem. Distributed exclusively to judges who reached specific milestones in the program, this version was intended to reward individuals for their dedication to officiating tournaments and maintaining the integrity of the game's competitive environment.
The artwork for this specific printing was created by Kev Walker, a prolific illustrator known for his gritty, detailed fantasy style. Walker was tasked with reimagining the iconic artifact, opting for a dark, atmospheric depiction of the titular crypt that emphasizes the card's powerful and dangerous nature. The card was received with significant enthusiasm by the player base, largely because it updated a mechanically essential artifact with art that felt both modern and evocative of the game's early lore.
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