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Magic: The Gathering

Mox Opal

Scars of Mirrodin 179 • mythic

Set
Scars of Mirrodin
Collector number
179
Rarity
Mythic
Mana cost
0 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Volkan Baǵa
Market price
$249.46
$249.46est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
6other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Metalcraft — tap: Add one mana of any color. Activate only if you control three or more artifacts.

The suns of Mirrodin have shone upon perfection only once.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricBanned
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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The Mox Opal was introduced in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering set Scars of Mirrodin. Designed by Mark Rosewater and the development team, the card was created as a modern, artifact-reliant iteration of the iconic Mox cards from the game's earliest history. Its function relies on metalcraft, a mechanic that rewards players for controlling three or more artifacts, reflecting the set's thematic focus on the metallic, resource-rich plane of Mirrodin.

The card’s artwork was provided by Volkan Baga, who utilized a clean, crystalline aesthetic to represent the card’s namesake. The design was received with significant interest within the competitive community due to its acceleration potential in artifact-heavy strategies. It quickly became a staple in eternal formats, ultimately leading to its inclusion in various high-profile decks throughout the game’s competitive evolution.

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