Boomerang
Seventh Edition 64 • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 64
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
"Returne from whence ye came. . . ."— Edmund Spenser, *The Faerie Queene*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Boomerang was originally introduced in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a versatile utility card. It represents a fundamental mechanical pillar of blue mana, focusing on the concept of 'bouncing' permanents back to an opponent's hand to disrupt their tempo and resource development. The card has remained a quintessential piece of interaction throughout the game's history, serving as a template for bounce effects in numerous subsequent expansions.
The Seventh Edition printing, released in 2001, marked a significant aesthetic shift for the core set, featuring an updated card frame and a new illustrative direction. The artwork for this version was provided by Melissa Benson, whose surreal and fluid style characterizes much of the game's early visual identity. This specific printing was well-regarded for its clean, updated layout, which helped modernize the visual presentation of classic staples for a new generation of players.
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