Beacon of Unrest
Commander 2016 107 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 107
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Joseph Meehan
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Put target artifact or creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control. Shuffle Beacon of Unrest into its owner's library.
"The light of my master's guidance traverses all boundaries, even those separating life and death."
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 Unrest was introduced in the Commander 2016 set, a collection specifically engineered to support multiplayer formats through the introduction of new legendary creatures and synergistic reprints. As a sorcery that allows players to return an artifact or creature from any graveyard to the battlefield, it fits firmly into the design philosophy of the Commander format, which emphasizes long-term value and the reuse of powerful resources.
The card features an illustration by Nils Hamm, whose atmospheric and painterly style often lends a sense of organic decay and mystical depth to Magic: The Gathering cards. In the context of the Commander 2016 decks, the card was intended to provide players with a versatile recursion tool capable of turning an opponent's fallen threats into personal assets, a design choice that earned it a lasting reputation as a staple for black-aligned graveyard-themed decks.
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