Boom // Bust
Planar Chaos 112 • rare
- Set
- Planar Chaos
- Collector number
- 112
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana // 5 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $1.65
What it does
Destroy target land you control and target land you don't control.
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
Boom // Bust is a split card released in the 2007 Magic: The Gathering set Planar Chaos. This set explored the concept of an alternate timeline, specifically reimagining parts of the game's color pie by shifting familiar effects into different colors. The card represents this theme by offering two distinct red-aligned land destruction effects: Boom, a targeted land destruction spell, and Bust, a mass land destruction effect that mirrors the powerful Armageddon card from the game's early history.
The artwork was created by veteran fantasy illustrator John Avon, whose work is highly regarded for its mastery of lighting and landscape. His contribution to this card captures the chaotic and destructive nature of the spell through a visceral, atmospheric portrayal of geological upheaval. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion in competitive decks, particularly for its versatility in allowing players to choose between disrupting a single opponent's resource or resetting the board state entirely.
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