Magic: The Gathering

Talisman of Dominance

World Championship Decks 2004 mb253 • uncommon

Set: World Championship Decks 2004
Collector number: mb253
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Mike Dringenberg
Finish: Gold

Add this to your collection →Add to wishlist Buy this card on eBay

$1.26est. via TCGplayer

104,743cards tracked

21other printings of this card

Market

What it's worth

$1.26market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$1.26 – $1.46 over the tracked period

Estimate for a typical copy of Talisman of Dominance; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.

Lore

Why it matters

As a card from a championship-focused set, this artifact represents a period where competitive play influenced card availability. Its status as an uncommon item makes it a notable piece for those documenting the evolution of strategic card games.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Card face

What it does

tap: Add colorless mana.

tap: Add blue mana or black mana. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
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.

Buy

Where to find one

Search for Talisman of Dominance on the marketplaces collectors use.

Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.

Provenance

Where it came from

The Talisman of Dominance was released as part of the World Championship Decks 2004, a boxed set series that replicated the specific sixty-card deck lists used by top-performing players at the Magic: The Gathering World Championship. These decks featured non-tournament-legal gold-bordered cards, allowing enthusiasts to play with high-level professional builds at an accessible price point.

Originally printed in the Mirrodin expansion, the Talisman of Dominance was illustrated by artist Greg Staples. His design captured the thematic aesthetic of the set, which focused on the metallic, artifact-heavy world of Mirrodin. The card is mechanically significant for its efficiency in providing both mana acceleration and color fixing, making it a staple choice for players competing in the 2004 professional circuit.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Other printings

Every version of this card

The same card, printed again — different sets, treatments, and prices.

Collectors

Who's collecting this

Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.

Nobody public has added this card yet — be the first.

About

About Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Dominance is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. World Championship Decks 2004 mb253 • uncommon. 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 Talisman of Dominance on collecto.rs?

Talisman of Dominance 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 Talisman of Dominance?

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 Talisman of Dominance catalog entry come from?

The catalog entry for Talisman of Dominance is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.