Wooden Sphere
Eighth Edition 321 • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 321
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Whenever a player casts a green spell, you may pay 1 generic mana. If you do, you gain 1 life.
Strengthened by a thousand limbs.
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
Wooden Sphere was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Alpha set of 1993, later appearing in the Eighth Edition core set in 2003. It was designed during the early development of the game to provide players with a situational artifact that could mitigate damage from red spells, reflecting the game's initial focus on color-coded mechanical counters and elemental archetypes.
The card features an illustration by Dan Frazier, a prominent artist from the game's earliest years who was known for his distinct, foundational aesthetic. His work on the sphere aimed to visualize a simple, protective arcane relic, fitting the minimalist artistic direction established for the game's early artifacts. While it has not seen significant competitive play in modern formats due to the efficiency of newer cards, it remains a nostalgic piece for those who collect the core sets from the early 2000s.
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