Vernal Bloom
Seventh Edition 281 • rare
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 281
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Scott Bailey
- Market price
- $4.20
What it does
Whenever a Forest is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional green mana.
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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
Vernal Bloom was originally introduced in the Urza's Saga expansion in 1998, designed by Mark Rosewater as a high-risk, high-reward enchantment that doubles the mana output of all Forests on the battlefield. Its appearance in the Seventh Edition core set, marked with collector number 281, signaled the card's enduring utility as a staple for green-aligned decks that aim to ramp resources quickly, balancing its powerful acceleration effect with the tactical drawback of potentially aiding one's opponents.
The artwork for the Seventh Edition printing was provided by artist D. Alexander Gregory, whose aesthetic approach for this set leaned into a lush, illustrative style that defined the visual language of the game at the turn of the millennium. Within the context of the Seventh Edition, which was the first core set to feature card frames with a distinct, modern update, the card was widely received as a reliable utility piece that remained a favorite among casual and competitive players looking to generate massive mana pools.
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