Steam Vents
Star Trek 493 • rare
- Set
- Star Trek
- Collector number
- 493
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chad Weatherford
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
(tap: Add blue mana or red mana.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Steam Vents, cataloged as card number 493, is a notable entry from the Star Trek Customizable Card Game (CCG) published by Decipher, Inc. The game was launched in the mid-1990s during the height of the hobby's interest in immersive, lore-heavy card experiences. This particular card was designed to represent environmental hazards and spatial phenomena, a staple of the Star Trek universe that added strategic complexity to the tabletop gameplay.
The art and design for Decipher's CCG line were crafted to reflect the aesthetic established by the television series, with many cards utilizing stills from the shows or original illustrations designed to mirror the production style of the sets. While the game has since been discontinued, it remains a point of interest for collectors who appreciate the deep dive into Star Trek canon that the developers pursued, often documenting obscure background details from the episodes alongside the more prominent franchise imagery.
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