Commence the Endgame
War of the Spark Promos 45s • rare
- Set
- War of the Spark Promos
- Collector number
- 45s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Noah Bradley
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
This spell can't be countered.
Draw two cards, then amass Zombies X, where X is the number of cards in your hand. (Put X +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
"Even gods shall kneel."— Nicol Bolas
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
Commence the Endgame was released in 2019 as a promotional card for the Magic: The Gathering set War of the Spark. The card was distributed to participants of the set's pre-release events, featuring unique alternate artwork that highlights the narrative climax of the Bolas arc. This specific version was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who utilized a distinct, painterly style to capture the dramatic shift in the story as Nicol Bolas initiates his plan to harvest the sparks of the Planeswalkers gathered on Ravnica.
The design of the card emphasizes the scale of the conflict, with Voss focusing on the atmospheric tension of the moment rather than purely tactical elements. Within the community, the promo was well-received for its evocative depiction of the expansion's major antagonist, quickly becoming a sought-after piece for players who favor the visual storytelling established in the modern Magic: The Gathering era. Its inclusion as a promotional reward served to anchor the set's high-stakes narrative in the hands of the players.
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