Thousand-Year Elixir
Lorwyn 263 • rare
- Set
- Lorwyn
- Collector number
- 263
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Richard Sardinha
- Market price
- $16.80
What it does
You may activate abilities of creatures you control as though those creatures had haste.
1 generic mana, tap: Untap target creature.
Paradoxically, to tilt the massive jug for a sip, you'd need the energy of the giant's tonic.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thousand-Year Elixir was released in 2007 as part of the Lorwyn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused heavily on tribal themes and iconic fantasy creatures, drawing inspiration from Celtic mythology and folklore. This artifact was designed to capture the flavor of a powerful, ancient alchemical concoction that grants extraordinary speed and focus to creatures on the battlefield, reflecting the set's emphasis on intricate mechanical interactions.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, who was a staple illustrator for the game during this era. His design utilizes a rich, atmospheric aesthetic that leans into the whimsical yet somewhat mysterious tone of the Lorwyn plane. The piece was well-received by players for its utility in decks centered around activated abilities, and it has since become a perennial favorite in the Commander format for its ability to bypass the traditional limitations of summoning sickness.
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