Brutal Suppression
Prophecy 85 • uncommon
- Set
- Prophecy
- Collector number
- 85
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Val Mayerik
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Activated abilities of nontoken Rebels cost an additional "Sacrifice a land" to activate.
"They no longer care about their own suffering. Show them something worse."— Latulla, Keldon overseer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Brutal Suppression was released in 1999 as part of the Prophecy expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to explore themes of environmental scarcity and asymmetrical gameplay, with the card itself functioning as a tool for white-aligned decks to punish players for playing creatures, reflecting the color's thematic obsession with order, taxation, and the restriction of resources.
The card was illustrated by Donato Giancola, a prominent fantasy artist known for his realistic and atmospheric oil paintings. His work on this piece captures a somber, restrictive tone consistent with the card's mechanical function, using high-contrast lighting to evoke a sense of oppressive authority, which was well-received by players for its grounded, cinematic aesthetic during a period when the game's art direction was shifting toward more cohesive world-building.
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