Magic: The Gathering

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

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$0.24market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.24 – $0.28 over the tracked period

$0.24Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Urza's Armor represents a quintessential piece of Magic: The Gathering history from the Urza's Saga set, known for introducing complex artifact interactions to the game. Collectors value this card not only for rk post’s distinct, dark illustration style but also for its role as a nostalgic artifact that reflects the mechanical design philosophy of the late 1990s.

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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

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Provenance

Where it came from

Urza's Armor debuted in the 1998 Urza's Saga expansion for Magic: The Gathering, a set centered on the artificer Urza and his desperate struggle against the Phyrexians. The card was designed to represent the protective, magical relics forged during the height of the Brothers' War. Mechanically, it serves as a persistent damage-prevention engine, reflecting the resilience of ancient artifact technology in the game's lore.

The card’s illustration was created by rk post, a prominent artist whose distinctive, surreal style became a hallmark of the late nineties Magic aesthetic. Post focused on a bulky, imposing silhouette for the armor, emphasizing its heavy, layered construction to convey durability. The piece was well-received by players for its thematic resonance, becoming a staple of artifact-heavy decks and appearing later as a reprint in 'The List,' a curated selection of cards included in modern booster packs to honor the game's expansive history.

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Urza's ArmorUrza's Saga · #313 · uncommon$0.29

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