Magic: The Gathering

Origin Spellbomb

Scars of Mirrodin 189 • common

Set: Scars of Mirrodin
Collector number: 189
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Franz Vohwinkel
Market price: $0.17

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Market

What it's worth

$0.17market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.13 – $0.19 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card represents a functional piece of utility, offering players a versatile way to generate board presence through its ability to produce a creature token. As a common card from its set, it serves as a reliable building block for decks, valued by collectors for its role in maintaining card economy during play.

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Card face

What it does

1 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Create a 1/1 colorless Myr artifact creature token.

When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay white mana. If you do, draw a card.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Origin Spellbomb was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin set, the first installment in a block that returned players to the plane of Mirrodin. The card was designed as a cycle of inexpensive, colorless artifacts intended to provide utility to any deck by offering a cantrip effect and a specific keyword interaction—in this case, the creation of a Myr creature token.

The art was commissioned from illustrator Karl Kopinski, who depicted the device with the stark, metallic aesthetic characteristic of the Mirran faction's resistance against the invading Phyrexians. Upon its debut, the card was received as a functional role-player in Limited formats and casual artifact-themed decks, appreciated primarily for its ability to cycle through the library while maintaining board presence.

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About

About Origin Spellbomb

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