Thousand-Year Elixir
The List LRW-263 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- LRW-263
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Richard Sardinha
- Market price
- $17.25
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 originally released in the 2007 Magic: The Gathering set Lorwyn, designed by the Wizards of the Coast development team. The card was conceived to reflect the mystical, folkloric aesthetic of the Lorwyn plane, which drew heavily from Celtic and European fairy tale traditions. Its function—allowing creatures to bypass summoning sickness—was designed to represent the acceleration of time and the infusion of ancient, potent magic into a creature's movements.
The artwork was created by illustrator Warren Mahy, who captured the item as a glowing, ethereal vessel overflowing with golden energy. Within the community, the card is frequently cited as a staple in Commander formats, valued for its utility in decks centered around creature-based abilities. Because of its sustained demand and utility, it was selected for inclusion in 'The List', a curated archive of reprints that appear in Set Boosters to introduce players to significant cards from the game's long history.
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