Rakalite
Antiquities 62 • uncommon
- Set
- Antiquities
- Collector number
- 62
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $1.78
What it does
2 generic mana: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. Return this artifact to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rakalite was released in 1994 as part of Antiquities, the third expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to evoke a sense of archeological discovery and ancient lore, featuring thematic imagery of artifacts unearthed from the game's fictional history. The expansion is noted for its exploration of sacrifice mechanics and its distinct, early-nineties fantasy aesthetic.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prolific artist known for his vibrant, flowing style and prominent role in shaping the visual identity of early Magic cards. Hoover’s design for Rakalite leans into the set's artifacts-and-relics theme, portraying the object as an ancient, mystic device. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility item, valued by players for its capacity to prevent damage, though it remains a quintessential piece of the set's storied artistic legacy.
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