Deconstruct
Mirrodin 118 • common
- Set
- Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 118
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- D. Alexander Gregory
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Destroy target artifact. Add green mana green mana green mana.
"Nothing in this world, not even magic, likes to be caged."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Deconstruct was released in 2003 as part of the Mirrodin expansion, the first set in a block centered on a metallic, artifact-driven world. The card was designed to support the set's core mechanical theme, which heavily incentivized interaction with artifacts by providing efficient utility spells for green, a color that traditionally counters mechanical constructs.
The card features illustration by Arnie Swekel, who contributed extensively to the visual language of the Mirrodin plane. Swekel’s work on Deconstruct emphasizes the stark, industrial aesthetic of the setting, depicting the dismantling of a mechanical construct to align with the card's function of destroying an artifact and potentially providing mana acceleration.
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