Prodigal Sorcerer
Intl. Collectors' Edition 74 • common
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 74
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Douglas Shuler
- Market price
- $4.09
What it does
tap: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.
Occasionally a member of the Institute of Arcane Study acquires a taste for worldly pleasures. Seldom do they have trouble finding employment.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Prodigal Sorcerer was originally released in 1993 as part of the Alpha set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, designed by Richard Garfield. The card features iconic artwork by Douglas Shuler, who captured the classic fantasy trope of a robed wizard wielding arcane energy. It quickly became a staple of early gameplay due to its efficient ability to deal direct damage, serving as a fundamental example of Blue-aligned utility in the game's nascent competitive scene.
The International Collectors' Edition was released in 1993 as a non-tournament-legal boxed set aimed at showcasing the game's artwork and design to a global audience. These cards are distinguished by their square corners and gold-foil backing, which differentiates them from standard playing cards. The set was created to provide collectors with a complete archive of the core game, preserving the original aesthetics and card balance that defined the initial growth of the hobby.
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