Manabarbs
Intl. Collectors' Edition 164 • rare
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 164
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- €4.24
What it does
Whenever a player taps a land for mana, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.
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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Where it came from
Manabarbs was originally released in the 1993 Alpha set for Magic: The Gathering, designed by Richard Garfield to punish decks that tapped lands aggressively by dealing one damage for each land tapped for mana. The card quickly became a staple in red-aligned burn and control archetypes, serving as a symmetrical threat that forced opponents to consider the cost of their resource management.
The International Collectors' Edition version, released in 1993, was produced as a non-tournament-legal boxed set intended to showcase the game's original art and mechanics. Featuring the iconic original illustration by Dan Frazier, this version is distinguished by its gold-bordered back and square corners, making it a unique artifact of the game's early history that remains highly sought after by collectors interested in the aesthetic evolution of the card game.
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