Sphere of Resistance
Secret Lair Drop 1484 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1484
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- AKQA
- Market price
- $13.84
What it does
Spells cost 1 generic mana more to cast.
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
The Sphere of Resistance was originally released in the 2000 set Mercadian Masques, functioning as a colorless artifact designed to slow down gameplay by increasing the cost of all spells. This specific version hails from the Secret Lair series, a curated line of cards featuring exclusive, non-traditional artistic treatments released by Wizards of the Coast to appeal to collectors and enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
The artwork for this particular printing was executed by the artist Magali Villeneuve, known for her high-fantasy style and detailed character work within the game's ecosystem. The design leans into a sleek, metallic aesthetic that reflects the card's mechanical utility while providing a visually distinct alternative to the original printing, reflecting the broader strategy of reimagining classic utility cards through modern artistic lenses.
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