Cyclone
Arabian Nights 45 • uncommon
- Set
- Arabian Nights
- Collector number
- 45
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $32.52
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a wind counter on this enchantment, then sacrifice this enchantment unless you pay green mana for each wind counter on it. If you pay, this enchantment deals damage equal to the number of wind counters on it to each creature and each player.
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
Released in 1993 as part of Arabian Nights, the very first expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, Cyclone reflects the experimental design philosophy of the game's early years. The set was conceived by Richard Garfield and developed by Wizards of the Coast to introduce flavor-rich, mythology-inspired mechanics that expanded upon the core game released earlier that year. Its inclusion in such a limited, early print run has made it a significant piece of trading card history for collectors of the game's foundation.
The artwork for Cyclone was created by Mark Tedin, one of the original illustrators whose stylistic contributions helped define the visual identity of early Magic: The Gathering. Tedin’s approach to the card captured the chaotic and destructive nature of the enchantment, using a distinct, high-contrast aesthetic that was characteristic of the set's rustic, hand-drawn look. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility piece, valued more for its thematic resonance within the Arabian Nights expansion than for its dominance in competitive tournament play.
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