Cardsmiths Series 4 – Black Lotus #40 – Garnet 10/75
This Cardsmiths Series 4 card features Black Lotus, the legendary collectible card that has become the pinnacle of trading card game history. Numbered 10/75, this Garnet variant commemorates the card that defined rarity, power, and prestige in collectible gaming.
Originally released in the 1993 Magic: The Gathering “Alpha” set, the Black Lotus allows players to generate immense power instantly—making it both iconic and overpowered. Quickly banned from official play, it became the ultimate collector’s item, with pristine graded copies selling for as much as $3 million at auction. Its legacy endures as a symbol of how a single piece of cardboard can transcend games and become cultural treasure.
Details:
Series: Series 4
Card #: 40
Variant: Garnet
Limited to: 75 copies
Serial #: 10/75
Year: 2024
Publisher: Cardsmiths
Artist: Tim Notaro
A holy grail for collectors—this card pays homage to the most coveted non-sports card of all time, representing the fusion of gaming, art, and mythology in the hobby world.
