Thran Tome
Weatherlight 160 • rare
- Set
- Weatherlight
- Collector number
- 160
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.74
What it does
5 generic mana, tap: Reveal the top three cards of your library. Target opponent chooses one of those cards. Put that card into your graveyard, then draw two cards.
Every line holds a tale, and between lie a thousand more.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thran Tome was released in 1997 as part of the Weatherlight set, the final expansion of the Mirage block for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a core piece of the game's lore, depicting an ancient artifact from the Thran Empire, a highly advanced civilization that predates the modern history of the Dominaria setting. Its inclusion in the set was intended to deepen the narrative connection between the game's current events and its long-lost technological past.
The card features artwork by illustrator Donato Giancola, who was commissioned to evoke a sense of immense antiquity and arcane mystery. Giancola opted for a style that emphasizes the weight and physical presence of the tome, using muted tones and intricate textures to suggest that the object holds dangerous, forgotten knowledge. Upon its release, the card became a staple for control-oriented decks, praised by players for its ability to provide consistent card advantage during the mid-to-late game stages.
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