Aether Sting
Urza's Destiny 76 • uncommon
- Set
- Urza's Destiny
- Collector number
- 76
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.
When Gatha fell, he was called to account for each abomination he created.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aether Sting was released in 1999 as part of the Urza's Destiny set, the final installment in the block focused on the powerful artificer Urza. The card was designed during a period when Wizards of the Coast was pushing the boundaries of enchantments and artifact interactions, specifically exploring the concept of pinging effects that triggered upon the playing of specific card types.
The artwork was illustrated by Rebecca Guay, whose distinctive, ethereal watercolor style became a hallmark of late 90s Magic: The Gathering. While the card is often cited by collectors for its aesthetic contribution to the game, it saw limited competitive play, eventually finding its niche primarily among casual players who enjoyed the thematic interaction between enchantment-based triggers and creature control.
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