Collectors' Edition, released in 1993, is a special limited edition of Magic: The Gathering designed specifically for collectors. This set features 363 cards, including all cards from the Alpha and Beta sets, with square corners and gold borders on the back, distinguishing them from regular playable cards. Notable cards like "Black Lotus," "Mox Sapphire," and "Ancestral Recall" are included, making it a prized possession for enthusiasts. Although not tournament-legal, Collectors' Edition offers a nostalgic glimpse into Magic's early days, celebrating its origins and iconic artwork. Its limited print run and unique presentation make it a valuable and sought-after addition to any collection.
