Cast Down
Dominaria 81 • uncommon
- Set
- Dominaria
- Collector number
- 81
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Bastien L. Deharme
- Market price
- $0.56
What it does
Destroy target nonlegendary creature.
"Your life is finished, your name lost, and your work forgotten. It is as though Mazeura never existed."— *Chainer's Torment*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cast Down was introduced in the 2018 expansion set Dominaria, a release designed to celebrate the history of the Magic: The Gathering multiverse by returning to its namesake plane. The card was created as a functional staple for the Black color identity, serving as an efficient removal spell that reflects the set's focus on high-impact, story-driven gameplay mechanics. Its design philosophy emphasizes the versatility required in a competitive limited environment, providing players with a reliable way to interact with non-legendary threats on the battlefield.
The artwork for the card was provided by illustrator Johannes Voss, who sought to capture the visceral and dramatic nature of the spell’s effect. By depicting a falling figure amidst an ethereal, dark energy, Voss aimed to evoke the gravity of the card's namesake. Upon its release, the card was widely received by the community as a modern classic for the format, praised for its clean execution and its resonance with the legendary-centric theme of the Dominaria set.
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