Aether Tide
Exodus 27 • common
- Set
- Exodus
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Andrew Robinson
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X creature cards.
Return X target creatures to their owners' hands.
The tide of magic brought them here. Now it would take them home.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aether Tide was released in 1998 as part of the Exodus expansion, the final set in the Rath Cycle for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to introduce complex mechanics and themes of shadow and atmospheric manipulation, solidifying the game's evolving tactical depth during its late-nineties growth period.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the game's most iconic early illustrators. His approach for Aether Tide emphasized the ethereal and flowing nature of magic, utilizing his signature style to depict the card’s ability to return permanents to a player's hand. Upon release, the card became a recognizable piece of blue-aligned utility magic, appreciated for its contribution to the tactical control decks that characterized the era.
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