Urza's Armor
The List USG-313 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- USG-313
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- rk post
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
If a source would deal damage to you, prevent 1 of that damage.
"Tawnos's blueprints were critical to the creation of my armor. As he once sealed himself in steel, I sealed myself in a walking crypt."— Urza
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Urza's Armor first appeared in the Urza's Saga expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released by Wizards of the Coast in 1998. The card was designed to reflect the high-fantasy narrative of the block, which focused on the artificer Urza and his ongoing conflict with the Phyrexians. As an artifact card, it was crafted to provide defensive utility, reducing damage taken by the player, a mechanic that mirrored the theme of indestructible or protective relics forged by the master artificer himself.
The illustration for the card was created by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational figure in Magic's early visual history. Rush’s design emphasized a metallic, imposing aesthetic consistent with the industrial-magical themes of the Urza’s block. While the card is not considered a competitive staple, it remains a recognized piece of 1990s Magic history, representing the specific era of top-down design where game mechanics were closely tethered to the evolving lore of the multiverse. The version found in The List is a modern reprint that allows players to access classic cards within contemporary booster packs.
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