Beacon of Destruction
Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might 35 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might
- Collector number
- 35
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Greg Hildebrandt
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Beacon of Destruction deals 5 damage to any target. Shuffle Beacon of Destruction into its owner's library.
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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
Beacon of Destruction was originally released in the 2004 set Fifth Dawn, representing a high-impact, direct-damage spell within the Magic: The Gathering card game. Its design focuses on the core mechanics of red mana, allowing players to deal damage to a target while recycling the card back into their library, an ability intended to ensure long-term pressure in a control-oriented strategy.
The version featured in the 2017 Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might set showcases art by Greg Hildebrandt, a legendary fantasy illustrator known for his work on the original Star Wars movie posters alongside his brother Tim. For this piece, Hildebrandt employed his signature dramatic lighting and high-contrast style to depict the raw, volatile power of a magical eruption, cementing the card's status as a quintessential piece of red-aligned imagery.
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