Magic: The Gathering

Darkblast

GRN Guild Kit 51 • uncommon

Set: GRN Guild Kit
Collector number: 51
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: black mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Black
Artist: Randy Gallegos
Market price: $0.54

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What it's worth

$0.54market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.39 – $0.54 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon instant, this card offers a flexible tactical advantage that can be deployed at a moment's notice during play. Its inclusion in this specific set marks it as a distinct piece of a broader thematic collection, prized by those who value the strategic versatility found in its quick-acting mechanics.

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Card face

What it does

Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Dredge 3 (If you would draw a card, you may mill three cards instead. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Darkblast was originally released in the 2005 Ravnica: City of Guilds set, representing the Golgari Swarm’s penchant for recycling organic waste into lethal magical energy. The card is a signature instant for the guild, utilizing the dredge mechanic to return itself from the graveyard to the hand, effectively creating a recurring defensive tool against small creatures.

This specific iteration is from the 2018 GRN Guild Kit, a curated collection released to celebrate the return to the plane of Ravnica. Artist Randy Gallegos provided the evocative illustration, which emphasizes the decaying, fungal aesthetic of the Golgari. The reprint was well-received by players for its thematic consistency and its utility in various graveyard-focused competitive formats.

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About

About Darkblast

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