Magic: The Gathering · Alpha Edition
Channel
French name: Transfert
Channel (Alpha Edition 188) has no market price as of Nov 8, 2026.
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Card details
- Type
- Sorcery
- Mana cost
- {G}{G}
- Artist
- Richard Thomas
Card text
Until end of turn, you may add colorless mana to your mana pool, at a cost of 1 life each. These additions are played with the speed of an interrupt. Effects that prevent damage may not be used to counter this loss of life.
About this card
Channel is card 188 in Alpha Edition, a Magic: The Gathering set released Sep 5, 1993. Rarity: Uncommon. Illustrated by Richard Thomas. No reference market price is available on Nov 8, 2026. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.
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