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Magic: The Gathering

Mox Ruby

Limited Edition Alpha 264 • rare

Set
Limited Edition Alpha
Collector number
264
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
0 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Dan Frazier
Market price
€8,111.66
€8,111.66est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
9other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap: Add red mana.

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

The Mox Ruby was released in 1993 as part of Limited Edition Alpha, the inaugural set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game created by Richard Garfield and published by Wizards of the Coast. As one of the five original 'Moxen' artifacts, it was designed to provide efficient mana acceleration, a mechanic that fundamentally defined the early competitive landscape of the game. Its inclusion in the Alpha set established it as an anchor of the 'Power Nine,' a collection of cards widely considered the most powerful and iconic in the game's history.

The artistic vision for the Mox Ruby was realized by illustrator Dan Frazier, whose minimalist and high-contrast style helped establish the aesthetic identity of early Magic artifacts. Frazier intended for the artwork to emphasize the mystical and elemental nature of the gemstone, setting it against a clean background that allowed the central icon to pop. Upon release, the card's extreme power level relative to its mana cost immediately made it a chase card, sparking a lasting legacy that remains a cornerstone of the secondary trading card market.

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