Coercion
Portal Second Age 66 • uncommon
- Set
- Portal Second Age
- Collector number
- 66
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jeffrey R. Busch
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card.
"Human tenderness is simply weakness in a pretty package."— Tojira, swamp queen
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Coercion was released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed specifically to introduce new players to the game by simplifying rules and mechanics, emphasizing a more straightforward, intuitive play style compared to the complex core sets of the era. The card itself represents the black mana philosophy of forced information and disruption, a classic thematic staple of the color identity.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Brian Snoddy, who contributed extensively to Magic: The Gathering during the late 1990s. His illustration captures the evocative, dark fantasy aesthetic that defined the game's early visual language. While Portal Second Age was met with a mixed reception by competitive veterans due to its simplified nature, the set remains a notable period piece in the game's evolution toward broader accessibility.
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