Anguished Unmaking
Shadows over Innistrad Promos 242 • rare
- Set
- Shadows over Innistrad Promos
- Collector number
- 242
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Viktor Titov
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Exile target nonland permanent. You lose 3 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Anguished Unmaking was introduced in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering expansion Shadows over Innistrad. As an instant-speed removal spell capable of exiling any nonland permanent, it was designed to reflect the set's themes of existential dread and the corruption of the plane of Innistrad by Eldrazi influences. The card illustrates the desperate, reality-warping sacrifice required to combat such overwhelming cosmic threats.
The promotional version, designated number 242, features distinct artwork by Viktor Titov. Titov's portrayal captures the visceral, unsettling nature of the spell's effect, emphasizing the psychological and physical toll of 'anguished' power. The promo release was part of the set's broader marketing strategy, offering players a visually striking variation of a highly functional card that quickly became a staple in eternal formats for its versatility and efficiency.
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