Cyclonic Rift
Secret Lair Drop 1869 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1869
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kasia 'Kafis' Zielińska
- Market price
- $30.92
What it does
Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.
Overload 6 generic mana blue mana (You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")
"I'll try to watch out for you, too."
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
Cyclonic Rift, a powerful blue sorcery, was originally introduced in the 2012 Return to Ravnica expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Its design centered on the 'overload' mechanic, allowing players to scale the card's effect from a single target to a board-clearing disruption of all nonland permanents controlled by opponents. It quickly became a staple in the Commander format, prized for its flexibility and ability to swing the momentum of a game in a single turn.
This specific iteration, collector number 1869, was released as part of a Secret Lair drop. These limited-run sets are designed to offer alternative artistic interpretations of iconic game pieces. The artwork for this release was created by Graham Yarrington, who moved away from the traditional Ravnican cityscape to focus on an evocative, high-fantasy style that emphasizes the chaotic, elemental nature of the spell’s cyclonic effect. The release was well-received by collectors who prioritize thematic, stylistic cohesion over the standard aesthetic of the core card sets.
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