Battle Screech
March of the Machine Commander 174 • uncommon
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander
- Collector number
- 174
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Create two 1/1 white Bird creature tokens with flying.
Flashback—Tap three untapped white creatures you control. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
All sounds harmonize with the Worldsoul.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Battle Screech was originally released in the Judgement set in 2002, designed as a powerful token-generation spell for White decks. It features the 'Flashback' mechanic, allowing players to cast it twice from the graveyard, which provides significant value in aggressive creature strategies. This specific version appeared as a reprint in the 2023 March of the Machine Commander set, serving to bring the card into the popular multiplayer Commander format.
The original illustration was created by artist Arnie Swekel, who captured the chaotic, avian nature of the spell’s effect. The reprint for the Commander set retains this classic aesthetic, maintaining the card's visual identity within the game's expansive history. By the time of its inclusion in the March of the Machine Commander preconstructed decks, the card was well-regarded by veteran players for its ability to quickly flood the board with Bird tokens, making it a reliable staple for decks focused on creature synergy.
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