Ancient Grudge
Time Spiral 143 • common
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Collector number
- 143
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Destroy target artifact.
Flashback green mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
The time rifts remind Yavimaya of the enemies of its past and provide fresh fuel for its fires.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ancient Grudge was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was notable for its heavy emphasis on nostalgia, featuring mechanics and references that honored the game's decade-long history. The card was designed as a thematic callback to the game's early artifact-destruction spells, embodying a gritty, vengeful aesthetic consistent with the set's focus on the cyclical nature of time and conflict.
The artwork for Ancient Grudge was illustrated by Matt Cavotta, who served as a prominent artist and creative director for the game during this era. Cavotta employed a visceral, expressive style to capture the card's namesake emotion, focusing on the raw intensity of the figure depicted. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional and flavor-rich addition to the red-green color identity, eventually gaining significant competitive recognition in eternal formats for its efficiency and flashback utility.
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