Cremate
Invasion 96 • uncommon
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 96
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Andrew Goldhawk
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Exile target card from a graveyard.
Draw a card.
Death's embrace need not be cold.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cremate was released in the year 2000 as part of the Invasion expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set marked a return to the plane of Dominaria, focusing on a narrative conflict between the forces of the Phyrexians and the Coalition. As a black-aligned sorcery, the card was designed as a functional tool for competitive play, allowing players to exile a creature card from an opponent's graveyard to mitigate recursion strategies common in that era of the game.
The card features artwork by the illustrator D. Alexander Gregory, who contributed extensively to the visual identity of early-millennium Magic sets. Gregory’s work on Cremate utilizes a dark, atmospheric aesthetic to emphasize the visceral nature of the spell's effect. Within the game's mechanics, the card is remembered for its utility as a graveyard-hate component, providing a standard of efficiency that would influence the design of similar disruption spells in future sets.
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