Sylvan Library
Pro Tour Collector Set pp273 • rare
- Set
- Pro Tour Collector Set
- Collector number
- pp273
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Harold McNeill
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards in your hand drawn this turn. For each of those cards, pay 4 life or put the card on top of your library.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sylvan Library was originally printed in the 1994 Legends expansion, serving as a powerful blue-aligned green enchantment that allows players to draw extra cards at the cost of life. The version featured here hails from the 1997 Pro Tour Collector Set, a specialized release designed to commemorate the early competitive Magic: The Gathering circuit. These boxed sets provided players with replicas of decks used by top professionals, offering a glimpse into the evolving metagame of the mid-nineties.
The artwork was created by Harold McNeill, whose distinct, painterly style defined several iconic cards from the era. McNeill sought to evoke a sense of ancient, mystical academia, utilizing rich tones and intricate details to represent the card’s thematic focus on library-like knowledge. While the card itself became a perennial staple in various eternal formats due to its card selection utility, McNeill's original contributions remain highly regarded by collectors for their classical aesthetic.
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