Phantasmal Forces
Collectors' Edition 68 • uncommon
- Set
- Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 68
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Market price
- $5.49
What it does
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this creature unless you pay blue mana.
These beings embody the essence of true heroes long dead. Summoned from the dreamrealms, they rise to meet their enemies.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Phantasmal Forces was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering Alpha set in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as part of the core Blue color palette. As an early creature card, it reflected the game's initial focus on high-risk, high-reward mechanics, requiring a cumulative upkeep cost that represented the fleeting nature of its spectral form.
The version included in the 1993 Collectors' Edition was produced as a non-tournament legal showcase of the early game's artwork and mechanics. Featuring the original illustration by Quinton Hoover, the card is characterized by its distinct, painterly style that helped define the visual identity of early Magic, earning it a lasting reputation among collectors for its nostalgic aesthetic.
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