Magic: The Gathering

Destructive Tampering

Jumpstart 2022 521 • common

Set: Jumpstart 2022
Collector number: 521
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana red mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Red
Artist: Titus Lunter
Market price: $0.29

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$0.29market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.17 – $0.29 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a sorcery card, Destructive Tampering functions as a strategic tool for altering the state of the battlefield during your turn. Although it holds a common rarity, its inclusion in the collection highlights the utility of cards designed to disrupt an opponent's resources.

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What it does

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• Destroy target artifact.

• Creatures without flying can't block this turn.

"I don't think they'll appreciate my . . . adjustments."— Karavin, renegade saboteur

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Destructive Tampering was released as part of the Jumpstart 2022 set for Magic: The Gathering, a product designed to facilitate quick, repeatable play experiences by combining pre-constructed half-decks. As a sorcery at common rarity, it serves as a functional tool for gameplay, reflecting the set's focus on synergistic mechanics and accessible card designs that allow players to interact with the board state through artifact destruction and creature disruption.

The card's visual identity was crafted by artist Titus Lunter, known for his atmospheric and immersive fantasy landscapes within the game's expansive multiverse. Lunter employed his characteristic painterly style to capture the essence of chaotic disruption, utilizing vibrant colors and sharp contrasts to visually communicate the card's mechanical effect, a hallmark of his contributions to the aesthetic evolution of the modern Magic: The Gathering card frame.

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