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Magic History: Remembering 'Coldsnap'
Magic Untapped takes a look back at Coldsnap, the long-awaited final set in Magic: The Gathering's Ice Age block.
Chub Toad: MTG R&D's inside joke anagram card
In 1995, the Ice Age card Chub Toad saw print. It was an in-joke and ended up with a sequel 26 years later.
Upping the Ante: Remembering when your opponent's Magic cards were the prize
In the mid-1990s, playing Magic: The Gathering was a bit of a gamble (literally).
Stuffy: Magic's First Running Gag
In the early days of Magic: The Gathering, there was a curious running gag that kept popping in each year before finally becoming a reality years later.
A different sun: The history of the white symbol
Magic: The Gathering's white mana symbol didn't always look like it does today.
Lemur vs. Lemure: The story of one of the biggest art mistakes in Magic History
In 1995, Ice Age designers expected a scary ghost. They got something a bit more cuddly instead.
Magic History: Taking a look back at 'Ice Age'
Magic Untapped takes a few minutes to look back at Ice Age, the first Magic: The Gathering set to try something drastically new and different.