Piracy
Portal Second Age 42 • rare
- Set
- Portal Second Age
- Collector number
- 42
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Bradley Williams
- Market price
- $70.14
What it does
Until end of turn, you may tap lands you don't control for mana. Spend this mana only to cast spells.
The sea gives, and the sea takes. Some just help with the taking.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age set, Piracy was designed as part of an introductory-level Magic: The Gathering product line aimed at teaching new players the mechanics of the game. The set was the second in the Portal series, intended to streamline gameplay by removing complex timing rules and instant-speed interactions, which were prevalent in the core game at the time.
The card features artwork by Margaret Organ-Kean, who contributed several illustrations to the set. Her depiction of a seafaring raid aligns with the thematic focus of the Portal Second Age expansion, which leaned heavily into high-fantasy nautical and adventure tropes. While the card is a functional reprinting of an older effect, its simplified design and specific frame aesthetic make it a recognized piece of 1990s trading card history.
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