Scald
Urza's Saga 211 • uncommon
- Set
- Urza's Saga
- Collector number
- 211
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Adam Rex
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Whenever a player taps an Island for mana, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.
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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 DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scald was released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a significant shift in the game's design philosophy, introducing the complex enchantment-heavy mechanics central to the Urza block storyline. It was produced by Wizards of the Coast during a period when the game was rapidly expanding its mechanical depth and thematic scope.
The card features artwork by veteran illustrator Ron Spencer, whose distinctive, high-contrast style became a hallmark of the era's aesthetic. Like many common-rarity cards from this set, Scald was intended to provide specific color-aligned disruption, specifically targeting players utilizing multiple land types. While it did not become a competitive staple, it remains a recognized example of the period's experimental design choices regarding global board effects.
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