Chord of Calling
Magic 2015 172 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana green mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $7.54
What it does
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for 1 generic mana or one mana of that creature's color.)
Search your library for a creature card with mana value X or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chord of Calling was originally introduced in the 2005 Ravnica: City of Guilds set, designed as a powerful green instant that allows players to search their library for a creature card and put it directly into play. The card is mechanically significant for its convoke ability, which allows players to tap their own creatures to help pay for the spell's cost, facilitating rapid board development and strategic utility in various competitive formats.
The Magic 2015 reprint, which features illustration by Aleksi Briclot, maintains the original mechanical design while updating the aesthetic to fit the modern framing of the core set era. Briclot's artwork emphasizes the sense of nature-infused urgency inherent in the spell, depicting a forest spirit or druidic force channeling energy to manifest a creature. It remains a staple in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, highly regarded for its flexibility and power in decks focused on creature-based synergy.
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