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Urza's Destiny

Printing Information
The Urza's Destiny expansion set was printed with black borders on the face of the cards.

Cards can be identified by the expansion symbol on the right hand side of the middle section. The expansion symbol is a flask (a bottle used for scientific experiments). The expansion symbol is black for common cards () silver for uncommon cards () and gold for rare cards ().

The 143 card set's breakdown by rarity looks like this:
NormalFoil
44 Rares44 Rare Foils
44 Uncommons44 Uncommon Foils
55 Commons55 Common Foils

This set contains foil premium cards. These cards are identical to the normal cards in name, text, etc. They are just printed with a metalic foil finish. Every card in this set has a foil version. Foil versions of common cards appear in the common card slot in about one in 12 boosters. Foil versions of uncommon cards appear in an uncommon slot in about one in 20 boosters. Foil versions of rare cards appear in a rare slot in about one in 40 boosters.

Note: Due to a collation error, some Urza's Destiny booster packs contain unexpected cards in the uncommon slot. These cards are: Stroke of Genius, Pouncing Jaguar, Gaea's Cradle, Thran Quarry, Rewind, Skittering Skirge, Duress, Serra Avatar, Karn Silver Golem, and Lightning Bolt. These cards appear in as foil cards! They were being printed for use as prizes in DCI and Arena programs (and will still be used as such) but also can appear in Urza's Destiny boosters.

It was released on June 7, 1999.

The print run is unknown.

Rules
These cards were written under Sixth Edition rules. They also use some special rules for cards that appeared in the expansion.

Packaging Information
15 card booster packs (1 rare, 3 uncommon, 11 common) originally retailed for $2.95. 36 packs per box.

60 card preconstructed decks originally retailed for $9.99. 4 different decks.

The preconstructed decks had mixture of Urza's Saga, Urza's Legacy, and Urza's Destiny cards.


Other Products
Urza's Destiny was part of a cycle that includes Urza's Saga and Urza's Legacy.

Check the Products page for other products.

Card Lists
These lists and others can also be found on the lists page.

Fancy PDF (67k)June 1999
Text (12k)Feb 1999
Text Spoiler (49k)Feb 1999
Text (21k) - Oracle ErrataJan 2008/td>

Images
Booster pack



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