Rule of Law
Core Set 2020 35 • uncommon
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Collector number
- 35
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $0.44
What it does
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
The law is meant to ensure that people kill each other with only the utmost fairness.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rule of Law originated in the early days of Magic: The Gathering as part of the Urza's Saga expansion in 1998, designed by Richard Garfield to introduce a symmetrical effect that restricts players to casting one spell per turn. The card was created to serve as a disruption tool against combo-heavy strategies, forcing a slower, more deliberate pace of play that challenges decks reliant on rapid sequences of interactions.
The Core Set 2020 iteration, marked as collector number 35, features updated card frame technology and thematic art consistent with the aesthetic direction of modern Magic sets. Illustrated by Greg Staples, the artwork reflects the rigid, bureaucratic, and oppressive nature of the card's effect, emphasizing a sense of order imposed upon the game's chaotic magical landscape. Like its predecessors, this version remains a staple in sideboards across various formats, favored for its ability to effectively stifle storm decks and explosive early-game plays.
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