Power Matrix
Mystery Booster 2 229 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Collector number
- 229
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
tap: Target creature gets +1/+1 and gains flying, first strike, and trample until end of turn.
As he repaired the ship's planeswalking engine, Karn saw for the first time how he could catalyze the Weatherlight's evolution.
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
The Power Matrix was released in 2024 as part of Mystery Booster 2, a curated set designed by Wizards of the Coast to celebrate the history of Magic: The Gathering. This specific card is a reprint of an artifact originally featured in the Mercadian Masques expansion, which debuted in 1999 during a pivotal era for the game's mechanics. The original design sought to explore complex interactions between artifact abilities and creature enhancement, reflecting the high-fantasy industrial themes that defined the plane of Mercadia.
The art and mechanical identity of the Power Matrix were created to embody a sense of ancient, arcane utility. By including it in the Mystery Booster 2 set, the developers aimed to provide players with access to older, niche cards that had largely faded from active play. The reception of these cards in the set has been largely nostalgic, as they serve as physical touchstones to the game's long-standing evolution and the varied artistic directions taken by illustrators throughout the late 1990s.
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