Stream of Life
Classic Sixth Edition 254 • common
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 254
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Target player gains X life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Stream of Life was originally illustrated by Quinton Hoover for the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the game's earliest conceptual phase. The card was designed as a quintessential Green spell, allowing players to exchange mana for life points, a core mechanic that underscored the color's thematic focus on growth and natural resilience.
The version from Classic Sixth Edition, released in 1999, marks the card's inclusion in the first core set to implement the comprehensive 'Sixth Edition Rules' overhaul. This transition was significant for the game's evolution, as it streamlined mechanical interactions and standardized card templating, ensuring that legacy cards like Stream of Life remained functional within a more modern, tournament-ready framework.
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