Coercive Portal
The List CNS-56 • mythic
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- CNS-56
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Yeong-Hao Han
What it does
Will of the council — At the beginning of your upkeep, starting with you, each player votes for carnage or homage. If carnage gets more votes, sacrifice this artifact and destroy all nonland permanents. If homage gets more votes or the vote is tied, draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Coercive Portal was first introduced in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering expansion Conspiracy, a set designed specifically for draft-based multiplayer play. The card was crafted to introduce a political element to the game board, forcing players to vote on whether to destroy nonland permanents or continue drawing cards, thereby shifting the balance of power through social negotiation rather than pure mechanical strength.
The card was illustrated by Daarken, a frequent contributor to the franchise, who opted for a visual style that emphasizes the ominous and alien nature of the gateway. The design sought to balance thematic flavor with complex gameplay interaction, and upon release, it was well-received by the Commander community for its ability to generate memorable table talk and unpredictable game states during casual sessions.
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