{"id":188131,"date":"2026-03-14T02:36:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T02:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=188131"},"modified":"2026-03-14T02:36:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T02:36:35","slug":"is-mox-diamond-a-power-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Mox Diamond a power 9?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#Is_Mox_Diamond_a_Power_9_Card\" title=\"Is Mox Diamond a Power 9 Card?\">Is Mox Diamond a Power 9 Card?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#Unpacking_the_Power_Nine\" title=\"Unpacking the Power Nine\">Unpacking the Power Nine<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#The_True_Members_of_the_Pantheon\" title=\"The True Members of the Pantheon\">The True Members of the Pantheon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#Why_Mox_Diamond_Doesnt_Fit\" title=\"Why Mox Diamond Doesn&#8217;t Fit\">Why Mox Diamond Doesn&#8217;t Fit<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#The_Legacy_of_the_Power_Nine\" title=\"The Legacy of the Power Nine\">The Legacy of the Power Nine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#1_What_makes_the_Power_Nine_so_special\" title=\"1. What makes the Power Nine so special?\">1. What makes the Power Nine so special?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#2_Is_Mox_Diamond_a_good_card_even_if_its_not_Power_Nine\" title=\"2. Is Mox Diamond a good card, even if it&#8217;s not Power Nine?\">2. Is Mox Diamond a good card, even if it&#8217;s not Power Nine?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#3_Why_is_Mox_Diamond_so_expensive\" title=\"3. Why is Mox Diamond so expensive?\">3. Why is Mox Diamond so expensive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#4_What_is_the_Reserved_List_and_how_does_it_affect_Mox_Diamond\" title=\"4. What is the Reserved List, and how does it affect Mox Diamond?\">4. What is the Reserved List, and how does it affect Mox Diamond?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#5_Which_formats_is_Mox_Diamond_legal_in\" title=\"5. Which formats is Mox Diamond legal in?\">5. Which formats is Mox Diamond legal in?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#6_How_does_Mox_Diamond_compare_to_the_original_Moxen\" title=\"6. How does Mox Diamond compare to the original Moxen?\">6. How does Mox Diamond compare to the original Moxen?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#7_Are_there_any_cards_similar_to_Mox_Diamond\" title=\"7. Are there any cards similar to Mox Diamond?\">7. Are there any cards similar to Mox Diamond?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#8_Why_are_some_Power_Nine_cards_restricted_instead_of_banned_in_Vintage\" title=\"8. Why are some Power Nine cards restricted instead of banned in Vintage?\">8. Why are some Power Nine cards restricted instead of banned in Vintage?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#9_Could_Wizards_of_the_Coast_ever_reprint_the_Power_Nine\" title=\"9. Could Wizards of the Coast ever reprint the Power Nine?\">9. Could Wizards of the Coast ever reprint the Power Nine?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#10_What_is_the_most_expensive_card_in_Magic_The_Gathering\" title=\"10. What is the most expensive card in Magic: The Gathering?\">10. What is the most expensive card in Magic: The Gathering?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#11_What_makes_Black_Lotus_so_powerful\" title=\"11. What makes Black Lotus so powerful?\">11. What makes Black Lotus so powerful?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#12_Are_there_any_functional_reprints_of_the_Power_Nine\" title=\"12. Are there any functional reprints of the Power Nine?\">12. Are there any functional reprints of the Power Nine?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#13_How_did_the_Power_Nine_influence_Magic_The_Gatherings_design_philosophy\" title=\"13. How did the Power Nine influence Magic: The Gathering&#8217;s design philosophy?\">13. How did the Power Nine influence Magic: The Gathering&#8217;s design philosophy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#14_What_are_some_alternatives_to_Mox_Diamond_for_mana_acceleration\" title=\"14. What are some alternatives to Mox Diamond for mana acceleration?\">14. What are some alternatives to Mox Diamond for mana acceleration?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/#15_Is_owning_a_Mox_Diamond_a_good_investment\" title=\"15. Is owning a Mox Diamond a good investment?\">15. Is owning a Mox Diamond a good investment?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Mox_Diamond_a_Power_9_Card\"><\/span>Is Mox Diamond a Power 9 Card?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Unequivocally, no, <strong>Mox Diamond is <em>not<\/em> a member of the Power Nine<\/strong>. The Power Nine is a very specific, almost legendary group of nine cards from <strong>Magic: The Gathering&#8217;s<\/strong> earliest sets: <strong>Alpha, Beta, and Unlimited<\/strong>. <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> was printed much later, in the set <strong>Stronghold<\/strong> in 1998, and while undeniably powerful and highly valued, it doesn&#8217;t qualify for inclusion in the Power Nine. Its power level and impact on the game are significant, and its cost often reflects that, but its historical context prevents it from being considered a Power Nine card.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unpacking_the_Power_Nine\"><\/span>Unpacking the Power Nine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_True_Members_of_the_Pantheon\"><\/span>The True Members of the Pantheon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Power Nine<\/strong> are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Black Lotus<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ancestral Recall<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Time Walk<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mox Pearl<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mox Sapphire<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mox Jet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mox Ruby<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mox Emerald<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Timetwister<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These cards are renowned for their unparalleled ability to generate <strong>mana advantage<\/strong> and <strong>card advantage<\/strong> in the early game, often leading to explosive and decisive plays. Their power level was so high that they were quickly <strong>restricted<\/strong> and eventually <strong>banned<\/strong> in most formats, cementing their legendary status.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Mox_Diamond_Doesnt_Fit\"><\/span>Why Mox Diamond Doesn&#8217;t Fit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> provides a similar function \u2013 <strong>fast mana<\/strong> \u2013 it has crucial differences from the original <strong>Moxen<\/strong>. It requires the player to <strong>discard a land<\/strong> upon playing it, introducing a significant drawback. This makes it more situational than the original Moxen, which provide free mana without immediate cost. The Power Nine Moxen accelerate mana without card disadvantage, a key factor in their dominance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Legacy_of_the_Power_Nine\"><\/span>The Legacy of the Power Nine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Power Nine<\/strong> are not just powerful cards; they&#8217;re a symbol of <strong>Magic&#8217;s<\/strong> early history and the era of unchecked power creep. They represent a design philosophy that was quickly abandoned as the game evolved. Their scarcity, power, and historical significance have made them some of the most sought-after and expensive cards in the game, constantly driving the demand in the MTG market. Understanding the Power Nine helps contextualize the evolving design of <strong>Magic: The Gathering<\/strong> and how the designers at Wizards of the Coast responded to imbalanced card design from the early sets. The <strong>GamesLearningSociety.org<\/strong> can help contextualize the impact these cards had on the social and competitive aspects of <strong>Magic<\/strong>, making it a valuable resource for any player.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some common questions about <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> and the <strong>Power Nine<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_makes_the_Power_Nine_so_special\"><\/span>1. What makes the Power Nine so special?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Power Nine<\/strong> are special due to their <strong>raw power<\/strong>, <strong>historical significance<\/strong>, and <strong>limited availability<\/strong>. They offer unparalleled early-game advantages, enabling explosive plays and overwhelming opponents quickly. Their presence in the early sets and subsequent restrictions and bans further contribute to their legendary status.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Is_Mox_Diamond_a_good_card_even_if_its_not_Power_Nine\"><\/span>2. Is Mox Diamond a good card, even if it&#8217;s not Power Nine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Absolutely! <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> is a <strong>powerful card<\/strong> in its own right, especially in formats like <strong>Legacy<\/strong> and <strong>Commander<\/strong> where fast mana is crucial. While it has the drawback of discarding a land, the ability to accelerate your mana base quickly can be game-winning in many situations.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Why_is_Mox_Diamond_so_expensive\"><\/span>3. Why is Mox Diamond so expensive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mox Diamond&#8217;s<\/strong> expense is driven by its <strong>utility<\/strong> in <strong>competitive formats<\/strong>, its <strong>scarcity<\/strong>, and its <strong>status as a desirable card<\/strong> for collectors. It sees play in various high-level decks, making it a valuable asset for serious players. Its inclusion in the <strong>Reserved List<\/strong> also ensures that it will never be reprinted, further driving up its value.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_What_is_the_Reserved_List_and_how_does_it_affect_Mox_Diamond\"><\/span>4. What is the Reserved List, and how does it affect Mox Diamond?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Reserved List<\/strong> is a list of <strong>Magic: The Gathering<\/strong> cards that <strong>Wizards of the Coast<\/strong> has vowed never to reprint. <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> is on this list, guaranteeing its scarcity and driving up its value. This policy was implemented to maintain collector confidence after early reprint controversies.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Which_formats_is_Mox_Diamond_legal_in\"><\/span>5. Which formats is Mox Diamond legal in?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> is legal in <strong>Legacy<\/strong> and <strong>Commander<\/strong>. It&#8217;s banned in <strong>Vintage<\/strong> (due to the format allowing almost all cards, but restricting the most powerful) and other smaller formats.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_does_Mox_Diamond_compare_to_the_original_Moxen\"><\/span>6. How does Mox Diamond compare to the original Moxen?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While both <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> and the original <strong>Moxen<\/strong> provide fast mana, <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> requires you to discard a land, creating a <strong>card disadvantage<\/strong>. The original Moxen offer mana acceleration without this cost, making them significantly more powerful.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Are_there_any_cards_similar_to_Mox_Diamond\"><\/span>7. Are there any cards similar to Mox Diamond?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are other cards that provide fast mana, such as <strong>Chrome Mox<\/strong> and <strong>Mana Crypt<\/strong>, but none are exactly the same as <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong>. Each card has its own unique advantages and disadvantages.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Why_are_some_Power_Nine_cards_restricted_instead_of_banned_in_Vintage\"><\/span>8. Why are some Power Nine cards restricted instead of banned in Vintage?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In <strong>Vintage<\/strong>, restricting a card allows it to be played in the format, but only <strong>one copy per deck<\/strong>. This provides access to powerful effects while preventing them from being abused.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Could_Wizards_of_the_Coast_ever_reprint_the_Power_Nine\"><\/span>9. Could Wizards of the Coast ever reprint the Power Nine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Due to the <strong>Reserved List<\/strong>, it is highly unlikely that <strong>Wizards of the Coast<\/strong> will ever reprint the <strong>Power Nine<\/strong> in their original form. However, there have been discussions and debates within the Magic community about potentially reprinting functional equivalents or creating similar cards with slightly different mechanics.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_What_is_the_most_expensive_card_in_Magic_The_Gathering\"><\/span>10. What is the most expensive card in Magic: The Gathering?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Generally, the most expensive card is a <strong>Black Lotus<\/strong> from the <strong>Alpha<\/strong> set, particularly one in mint condition. Graded cards can fetch millions, and the unique <strong>One Ring<\/strong> sold for over two million in 2023.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_What_makes_Black_Lotus_so_powerful\"><\/span>11. What makes Black Lotus so powerful?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Black Lotus<\/strong> is incredibly powerful because it provides <strong>three mana<\/strong> of any one color for <strong>free<\/strong>, allowing for explosive early game plays. This mana advantage can enable players to cast powerful spells or deploy threats much earlier than their opponents.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Are_there_any_functional_reprints_of_the_Power_Nine\"><\/span>12. Are there any functional reprints of the Power Nine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are no exact functional reprints of the <strong>Power Nine<\/strong>. While some cards may have similar effects, they always have significant differences that prevent them from being as powerful as the originals.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_How_did_the_Power_Nine_influence_Magic_The_Gatherings_design_philosophy\"><\/span>13. How did the Power Nine influence Magic: The Gathering&#8217;s design philosophy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Power Nine<\/strong> highlighted the dangers of <strong>unchecked power creep<\/strong> and led <strong>Wizards of the Coast<\/strong> to adopt a more cautious approach to card design. They learned that cards with such extreme power levels can warp formats and create imbalances, leading to a shift towards more balanced and interactive gameplay.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_What_are_some_alternatives_to_Mox_Diamond_for_mana_acceleration\"><\/span>14. What are some alternatives to Mox Diamond for mana acceleration?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Alternatives to <strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> include <strong>Chrome Mox<\/strong>, <strong>Ancient Tomb<\/strong>, <strong>Mana Crypt<\/strong>, <strong>Mana Vault<\/strong>, and various mana rocks like <strong>Sol Ring<\/strong>. The best choice depends on the specific deck and format.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Is_owning_a_Mox_Diamond_a_good_investment\"><\/span>15. Is owning a Mox Diamond a good investment?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mox Diamond<\/strong> can be a <strong>good investment<\/strong> due to its <strong>scarcity<\/strong> and <strong>utility<\/strong> in competitive formats. However, like any investment, its value can fluctuate. Factors such as format popularity and overall market trends can impact its price. Always consult with financial professionals before making investment decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Mox Diamond a Power 9 Card? Unequivocally, no, Mox Diamond is not a member of the Power Nine. The Power Nine is a very specific, almost legendary group of nine cards from Magic: The Gathering&#8217;s earliest sets: Alpha, Beta, and Unlimited. Mox Diamond was printed much later, in the set Stronghold in 1998, and &#8230; <a title=\"Is Mox Diamond a power 9?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/is-mox-diamond-a-power-9\/\" aria-label=\"More on Is Mox Diamond a power 9?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}