Sacred Nectar
Starter 1999 26 • common
- Set
- Starter 1999
- Collector number
- 26
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Janine Johnston
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
You gain 4 life.
"For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise."— Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Kubla Khan"
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
Sacred Nectar was introduced in the Starter 1999 set, a product line released by Wizards of the Coast to serve as an accessible entry point for new players entering the world of Magic: The Gathering. As a common sorcery, it was designed to provide a simple, repeatable effect that helped reinforce the core mechanics of lifegain within the game's broader strategic framework.
The card features artwork by Janine Johnston, who contributed several illustrations during the late nineties. Johnston's approach for this piece emphasizes the serene and restorative nature of the spell, utilizing a soft color palette to match its thematic function. While the card is a standard utility piece rather than a centerpiece of competitive play, it remains a notable example of the accessible, foundational design language that characterized late-nineties hobby gaming products.
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