Bad Moon
Unlimited Edition 94 • rare
- Set
- Unlimited Edition
- Collector number
- 94
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jesper Myrfors
- Market price
- $41.71
What it does
Black creatures get +1/+1.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bad Moon was released in 1993 as part of Magic: The Gathering's inaugural Alpha and Beta sets, and subsequently appeared in the Unlimited Edition later that same year. It was designed by Richard Garfield, the game's creator, as a quintessential 'anthem' card for black decks. By providing a static power and toughness boost to all black creatures, the card served as a foundational building block for the aggressive deck archetypes that defined early competitive play.
The iconic illustration was provided by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and celebrated artists from the game's earliest era. Rush chose a stark, haunting aesthetic that captured the gloomy, gothic influence of the black mana color identity. While the card's mechanics have become less dominant in modern formats due to power creep, the original art remains a touchstone for vintage collectors, representing the raw, experimental design philosophy of Magic's first year.
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