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Iron Star {1}

Artifact

Whenever a player casts a red spell, you may pay {1}. If you do, you gain 1 life.

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Revised Edition

English · 1994-04-11

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from 30th Anniversary Edition (released 2022-11-28), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 5ffb4de8-505e-4e83-8a8b-05c968a03f04
Oracle ID: e9ec67e1-7064-44d4-a1ed-04b7893ffb15
TCGplayer ID: 1453

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