Vibrating Sphere
Ice Age 345 • rare
- Set
- Ice Age
- Collector number
- 345
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Richard Thomas
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
During your turn, creatures you control get +2/+0.
During turns other than yours, creatures you control get -0/-2.
"Unearthly and invisible fibers emanate from this sphere, entangling all who draw near."— Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi Machinist
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
Vibrating Sphere was released in 1995 as part of the Ice Age expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was designed to be a standalone expansion that introduced new mechanics, such as cumulative upkeep, and offered a colder, more desolate thematic contrast to the high fantasy settings previously established in the base game. It served to fill the demand for additional cards during a period of rapid growth for the game.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Anson Maddocks, whose distinct, often surreal style was a staple of the early Magic era. The design of the card reflects the experimental nature of early sets, where game designers were testing the boundaries of how artifacts could interact with turn structures. While it was not widely adopted in competitive play due to its situational utility, it remains a recognized example of the idiosyncratic card design that characterized the mid-nineties development phase of the franchise.
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