Stasis
Fourth Edition 104 • rare
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 104
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Fay Jones
- Market price
- $10.92
What it does
Players skip their untap steps.
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay blue mana.
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
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Stasis on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Stasis first appeared in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield. As one of the game's earliest blue enchantments, it was conceived to represent the magical concept of temporal stagnation, forcing players to forgo the untap step. This mechanic created a highly restrictive play environment that forced opponents to carefully manage their resources, quickly establishing the card as a foundational piece of control-oriented strategies.
The artwork for this version was illustrated by Christopher Rush, a legendary artist whose work defined the visual language of the game's early years. His depiction of the surreal, dreamlike figure trapped in a temporal bubble became iconic within the community. While the Fourth Edition printing removed the artist credit and updated the frame to the standard white-bordered aesthetic of the mid-1990s, the card remains a quintessential example of early Magic design and the experimental complexity that characterized the game's debut.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Stasis
Stasis is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Fourth Edition 104 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Stasis on collecto.rs?
Stasis doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Stasis?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Stasis catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Stasis is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
