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Magic: The Gathering

Brought Back

Core Set 2020 9 • rare

Set
Core Set 2020
Collector number
9
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
white mana white mana
Type
Instant
Colors
White
Artist
Mitchell Malloy
Market price
$2.34
$2.34est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
4other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Choose up to two target permanent cards in your graveyard that were put there from the battlefield this turn. Return them to the battlefield tapped.

"As long as your courage remains, your life will not falter."— Sephara, Sky's Blade
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Brought Back was introduced in the Core Set 2020 expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in July 2019. It was designed as a white instant card, drawing on a long tradition of graveyard recursion mechanics within the game. The card's design focus was to provide white decks with a way to recover permanents that were destroyed or sacrificed during the turn, offering both strategic defense and a way to mitigate tempo loss.

The card's artwork, illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, depicts a moment of ethereal restoration, aligning with the core mechanical identity of the card. Villeneuve, a staple artist in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, sought to capture the feeling of reversal and salvation. Upon release, the card saw play in various competitive formats, particularly in Modern and Pioneer, where its ability to flip the state of the board earned it a place in white-based control and mid-range archetypes.

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