Thousand-Year Elixir
Commander Anthology 236 • rare
- Set
- Commander Anthology
- Collector number
- 236
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Richard Sardinha
- Market price
- $15.23
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 set Lorwyn, designed to represent a potent, ancient tonic within the game's folklore-inspired setting. It functions as an artifact that grants creatures haste and allows players to activate abilities as though they had haste, a mechanical utility that has made it a staple in commander decks centered on tap-activated effects.
The card was included in the 2017 Commander Anthology collection, which curated iconic cards from previous years to support the growing multiplayer format. The original artwork, illustrated by Greg Staples, captures a mystical, ethereal aesthetic that leans into the high-fantasy tradition of Magic: The Gathering, contributing to the item's enduring popularity among players who favor interactive board states.
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