Choking Fumes
Mirrodin Besieged 4 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott Chou
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Put a -1/-1 counter on each attacking creature.
"Fall to your knees and welcome our embrace."— Qal-Sha, Priest of Norn
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Choking Fumes was released in 2011 as part of the Mirrodin Besieged set, the second expansion in the Scars of Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set focuses on the mechanical world of Mirrodin as it is being corrupted by the oily influence of the Phyrexians, leading to a war between the native inhabitants and the invading metallic horrors. As an uncommon instant card, it was designed to provide white-aligned decks with a tactical defensive tool during combat.
The artwork was provided by Scott Chou, whose style captures the stark, industrial aesthetic characteristic of the Mirrodin plane. Chou’s illustration depicts a burst of hazardous, corrosive gas used to weaken attacking creatures, reinforcing the card's function of imposing a power penalty on the opponent's forces. The design reflects the broader thematic push of the set, emphasizing the grim, high-stakes nature of the conflict through utilitarian, combat-focused card mechanics.
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