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The Plane of Mirrodin

Mirrodin is a Magic: The Gathering set set on the plane of Mirrodin, an artificial world created by the planeswalker Karn. This metallic plane mixes organic and metallic environments and is illuminated by four suns corresponding to red, black, white, and blue mana, with green notably absent at the outset. Its inhabitants include elves, leonin, vedalken, goblins, and various constructs.

The Conflict on Mirrodin

In the story of Mirrodin, the elf Glissa Sunseeker, a skilled hunter of the Viridian elves, seeks answers after levelers attack her home and kill her family. Her journey uncovers deeper mysteries of the plane, including the mycosynth growths and the hidden forces shaping Mirrodin, as she confronts the threats posed by the plane’s constructs and its underlying secrets.

The Mechanical and Flavor Identity of Mirrodin

Mirrodin in Magic: The Gathering emphasizes a strong artifact theme throughout the set. It introduces the Equipment subtype with the equip keyword, allowing artifacts to attach to creatures and remain on the battlefield. The set also features artifact lands and other artifact synergies. These mechanics, combined with the metallic world and its mixed organic constructs, create the flavor of an artificial plane where technology and nature intertwine amid emerging threats.