Show and Tell
Urza's Saga 96 • rare
- Set
- Urza's Saga
- Collector number
- 96
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jeff Laubenstein
- Market price
- $54.52
What it does
Each player may put an artifact, creature, enchantment, or land card from their hand onto the battlefield.
At the academy, "show and tell" too often becomes "run and hide."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Show and Tell was released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set is infamous among the player community for its high power level and the introduction of complex mechanics that frequently disrupted established competitive formats, reflecting a period where Wizards of the Coast was aggressively expanding the game's strategic depth.
The card was illustrated by Donato Giancola, a highly regarded fantasy artist known for his painterly, atmospheric approach. For this piece, Giancola aimed to capture the essence of a sudden, magical revelation, depicting a wizard pulling an entity from a mystical portal. The card quickly became a cornerstone of combo decks, as its ability to bypass mana costs remains one of the most potent effects in the game's history.
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