Thran Lens
Urza's Legacy 133 • rare
- Set
- Urza's Legacy
- Collector number
- 133
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Allen Williams
- Market price
- $0.70
What it does
All permanents are colorless.
"Every device in the rig is evidence of Thran enlightenment. All mana was the same to them, whether from rock or water, growth or decay. Can you imagine such unity of vision?"— Urza, journal
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Thran Lens was released in 1999 as part of the Urza's Legacy expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Within the game's lore, the artifact represents technology from the ancient, technologically advanced Thran Empire, which serves as a foundational piece of the overarching multi-year narrative involving the artificer Urza. The card was designed to function as a mana-filtering utility, fitting into the set's broader mechanical focus on artifacts and complex engine-building.
The card's illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic figures in the game’s early history. His visual approach often leaned into a distinct, high-fantasy aesthetic that captured the strange and relic-like quality of the Thran machinery. While the card is often viewed by players as a niche tactical inclusion rather than a centerpiece, it remains a notable example of the aesthetic language Rush established for the game's artifact cards during the late 1990s.
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