Chinese Card Identity Explorer

Lifetap — 生命泉源

Exists in both scripts

Explore Lifetap in Chinese across 3 printings and 2 sets, with Traditional and Simplified Chinese versions, card text, artwork and release details.

  • 3Total Chinese printings
  • 2ZHTTraditional Chinese
  • 1ZHSSimplified Chinese
  • 2Sets
  • 1Sets in both scripts
  • 1995–1997Chinese history
Fifth Edition · 5ED

Card overview

Mana cost
{U}{U}
Card type
Enchantment
Latest rarity
Uncommon

Oracle text

Whenever a Forest an opponent controls becomes tapped, you gain 1 life.

Flavor text

「留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。」\n~中国古谚

Chinese printing milestones

These milestones are calculated from the Chinese printings currently recorded in the CTG database.

First recorded Chinese printing Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB)
First Traditional Chinese printing Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB)
First Simplified Chinese printing Fifth Edition (5ED)
Language coverage Traditional + Simplified Chinese 1 bilingual set(s)
ZHT 生命泉源
ZHS 生命泉源

Chinese names and language variants

The same Magic card may have different printed names or wording between Traditional and Simplified Chinese editions. The versions below preserve the name and text printed on each physical card.

Traditional Chinese

生命泉源

Simplified Chinese

生命泉源

Traditional Chinese name history

  1. 生命泉源 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB)

1 distinct printed name(s) · 1 distinct printed-text version(s)

Simplified Chinese name history

  1. 生命泉源 Fifth Edition (5ED)

1 distinct printed name(s) · 1 distinct printed-text version(s)

Traditional vs Simplified Chinese

Compare matching Chinese printings by set and collector number. Missing cells indicate that the corresponding printing is not currently recorded in the database.

Chinese printing timeline

A compact chronological view of every Traditional and Simplified Chinese printing recorded for this card identity.

ZHT 生命泉源 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (4BB) #81
ZHS 生命泉源 Fifth Edition (5ED) #99
ZHT Lifetap Fifth Edition (5ED) #99

Sets featuring this card in Chinese

All Chinese printings

Simplified Chinese

生命泉源

Lifetap

Collector number
99
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

结界

Traditional Chinese

Lifetap

Lifetap

Collector number
99
Rarity
Uncommon
Released

Other cards with this Chinese name or character

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