Star Compass
Iconic Masters 229 • common
- Set
- Iconic Masters
- Collector number
- 229
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.48
What it does
This artifact enters tapped.
tap: Add one mana of any color that a basic land you control could produce.
It doesn't point north. It points home.
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
Star Compass was originally released in the Invasion expansion set in 2000, designed as an artifact to provide mana ramp and color fixing during a period when Wizards of the Coast was exploring themes of multi-colored mechanics. The card depicts a navigational tool essential to the lore of the plane of Dominaria, capturing the adventurous spirit of the narrative at the time. It was later reprinted in the 2017 Iconic Masters set, which sought to bring powerful and historically significant cards from Magic: The Gathering's history back into active play.
The artwork for the Iconic Masters version maintains the original aesthetic vision, emphasizing the intricate, arcane nature of the device. Illustrators for the series were tasked with evoking a sense of classical fantasy utility, ensuring the artifact felt grounded within the game's broader magical lexicon. Upon its re-release, the card was well-received by players who appreciated its functionality in limited formats and its contribution to the set's theme of revisiting foundational pieces of Magic’s history.
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