Atarka's Command
Dragons of Tarkir 213 • rare
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 213
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- red mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $1.08
What it does
Choose two —
• Your opponents can't gain life this turn.
• Atarka's Command deals 3 damage to each opponent.
• You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
• Creatures you control get +1/+1 and gain reach until end of turn.
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
Atarka's Command was released in 2015 as part of the Dragons of Tarkir set, the final installment in the Khans of Tarkir block for Magic: The Gathering. This cycle of modal spells, known as the Commands, was designed to represent the intersection of two-color identity and the flavor of the five dragon lords of the plane. This specific card represents the Gruul Clan, aligning with the destructive, elemental nature of the dragon lord Atarka.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, whose work frequently features ethereal light and distinct atmospheric clarity. Mechanically, the card was intended to provide versatility in aggressive red and green decks, allowing players to choose two of four modes to adapt to the board state. Upon its release, it became a significant staple in the Modern format, particularly within aggressive 'Burn' and 'Zoo' strategies, due to its ability to push through final points of damage while simultaneously disrupting the opponent's defensive efforts.
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