Cease-Fire
Odyssey 14 • common
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 14
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Darrell Riche
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Target player can't cast creature spells this turn.
Draw a card.
When the crimson fades from the magical embers, a final wisp of smoke will rise. Soon after, hostilities will begin anew.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cease-Fire was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set marked a shift in gameplay mechanics by emphasizing the graveyard as a resource, following the conclusion of the long-running Weatherlight Saga. The card serves as a thematic utility piece, reflecting the set's broader narrative focus on the war-torn continent of Otaria and the political instability surrounding the Mirari artifact.
The artwork for Cease-Fire was created by artist Greg Staples, whose illustrative style emphasizes atmospheric lighting and textured character designs. His approach for this card aimed to capture the quiet intensity of a temporary truce in the midst of conflict. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche defensive option for control-oriented decks, noted by players for its ability to stall aggressive strategies while maintaining the aesthetic continuity of the expansion's grim, high-fantasy tone.
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