Destructive Tampering
Aether Revolt 78 • common
- Set
- Aether Revolt
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Titus Lunter
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
Choose one —
• Destroy target artifact.
• Creatures without flying can't block this turn.
"I don't think they'll appreciate my . . . adjustments."— Karavin, renegade saboteur
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Destructive Tampering was released in 2017 as part of the Aether Revolt set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set serves as the second half of the Kaladesh block, focusing on an industrial revolution powered by magical energy. The card depicts a moment of sabotage within this technological setting, mirroring the central plot conflict where local inventors rose up against the ruling government.
The card features artwork by Lake Hurwitz, who utilized a vivid, steampunk-inspired aesthetic to illustrate the destructive action. Design-wise, the card functions as an uncommon-rarity sorcery that allows players to destroy an artifact and tap a creature, embodying the chaotic interference typical of the set's red-aligned cards. It was received by players as a functional utility tool for limited formats, praised for its ability to clear board states while maintaining the flavor of the Kaladesh rebellion.
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