Korean was discontinued after Urza's Saga and reintroduced with Innistrad. The first expansion that was translated to Korean was Visions.

Korean Core Sets were discontinued after 5th Edition and reintroduced with Magic 2012. In most other languages there are white and black-bordered versions of a language's first set. There is only a limited edition black-borded printing of Korean 4th Edition. The first set that was translated to Korean was 4th Edition. Korean cards are often highly sought after by collectors, leading to premiums that are only rivalled by Japanese cards. Korean cards from the first printing era (around 4th and 5th Edition) seperate type and subtype only by an empty space no dashes or colons. All other Asian languages use circles for periods while the Koreans use dots 2. Korean cards can also easily identified by their use of a regular period at the end of sentences. All things considered Korean text looks very geometric, regular, and compartively simple. Korean letters are constructed mostly of straight lines and circles 1, and most of the straight lines are horizontal or vertical. Black border.Of the Asian cards, Korean are most easily distinguished. Reprints from Sixth Edition, Portal, and Starter.Ĭreated for Asian markets. TIP: Try typing in the latest copyright year to narrow down the list of possible symbols. Look for the set symbol (middle-right area of the card) and use the following table to look up the corresponding edition name. To look up your Magic cards you need to know the edition name (not printed on the card).

This makes it hard to look them up online. Unlike other types of cards people collect, Magic cards don’t have a unique number printed on them.

Mtg card sets eith roman numerals