Betrayal
Visions 26 • common
- Set
- Visions
- Collector number
- 26
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Gary Leach
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Enchant creature an opponent controls
Whenever enchanted creature becomes tapped, you draw a card.
"Sometimes a burden can be borne only on the shoulders of a willing enemy."— Suq'Ata aphorism
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Betrayal was released in 1997 as part of the Visions expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was notable for being the first to be designed by a dedicated team rather than individuals, reflecting Wizards of the Coast's shift toward more cohesive set development and testing. The card was designed to function as a blue enchantment that allowed players to tap a creature in exchange for drawing a card, fitting into the set's thematic exploration of reactive play and tactical advantage.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the history of the game. Rush utilized his signature style to depict the act of deception, aiming to capture the flavor of a blue-aligned betrayal through a striking visual composition. Upon its release, the card was viewed as a niche tactical tool, celebrated by players who favored control-oriented strategies and utility-focused deck building.
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About Betrayal
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