Magic: The Gathering

Mana Seism

Champions of Kamigawa 179 • uncommon

Set: Champions of Kamigawa
Collector number: 179
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Market price: $0.21

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What it's worth

$0.21market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.18 – $0.21 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This uncommon sorcery from the Champions of Kamigawa set offers a unique tactical layer to gameplay by linking land destruction to mana production. Its inclusion in this specific set, paired with the distinct illustrative work of Edward P. Beard, Jr., makes it a notable piece for those who appreciate the thematic and mechanical history of the game.

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Card face

What it does

Sacrifice any number of lands, then add that much colorless mana.

"It is the nature of humanity not to worry about tomorrow, especially when there's a good chance they won't live to see the end of today."— Kiku, Night's Flower

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

Where it came from

Mana Seism was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion, the first set in a block heavily inspired by Japanese mythology and folklore. This card reflects the set's focus on Shinto-inspired spirits and the interaction between the mortal realm and the spirit world, serving as a tactical sorcery that allows a player to sacrifice lands for immediate mana production.

The artwork was commissioned from Edward P. Beard, Jr., a prolific fantasy illustrator known for his work across several trading card game franchises. His depiction of the spell captures the raw, volatile release of energy from the earth, aligning with the dramatic, high-fantasy aesthetic favored by the design team during the mid-2000s era of the game.

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About Mana Seism

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