Anthem of Rakdos
Dissension 102 • rare
- Set
- Dissension
- Collector number
- 102
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Ralph Horsley
- Market price
- $0.71
What it does
Whenever a creature you control attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn and this enchantment deals 1 damage to you.
Hellbent — As long as you have no cards in hand, if a source you control would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals double that damage to that permanent or player instead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Anthem of Rakdos was released in 2006 as part of the Dissension set, the final expansion in the original Ravnica block for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the Rakdos Cult, a chaotic and hedonistic guild defined by its dual commitment to demonic worship and lethal entertainment. It was designed to mechanically embody the 'hellbent' keyword, a hallmark of the set that rewards players for exhausting their hand, reflecting the guild's impulsive and self-destructive nature.
The illustration was crafted by Jeremy Jarvis, who was then a prominent artist for Wizards of the Coast before transitioning into a long-standing role as the company's art director. Jarvis sought to capture the visceral, high-energy brutality associated with the Rakdos, utilizing a sharp, aggressive style that emphasizes the jagged aesthetic of the guild’s architecture and attire. Upon its debut, the card was received as a flavorful and potent inclusion for aggressive red-black deck archetypes, cementing its status as an iconic piece of Ravnican lore.
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