Pre-War Formalwear
Fallout 897 • rare
- Set
- Fallout
- Collector number
- 897
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Josu Hernaiz
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
When this Equipment enters, return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach this Equipment to it.
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has vigilance.
Equip 3 generic mana
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 Pre-War Formalwear card, appearing in the Fallout set for Magic: The Gathering, draws its inspiration from the iconic tuxedo item found within the Fallout video game series. It represents the idealized, nostalgic vision of American society before the Great War, serving as a stark aesthetic contrast to the rugged, post-apocalyptic environment players traverse. The card captures the refined look of a bygone era, emphasizing the themes of societal decay and the preservation of civilian status symbols.
The design of the card relies on the established visual language of the franchise, utilizing art that evokes the 1950s retro-futuristic style central to the series' identity. By featuring the formal attire as a usable piece of equipment, the card design aims to balance the player's need for utility with the thematic necessity of maintaining the game's distinct world-building. It has been received as a faithful homage to the source material, appealing primarily to fans who appreciate the depth of the Fallout lore and the meticulous translation of in-game items into tabletop mechanics.
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About Pre-War Formalwear
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