Doomsday
Classic Sixth Edition 121 • rare
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 121
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Adrian Smith
- Market price
- $6.93
What it does
Search your library and graveyard for five cards and exile the rest. Put the chosen cards on top of your library in any order. You lose half your life, rounded up.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerBanned
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Where it came from
Doomsday was originally introduced in the Weatherlight expansion in 1997 before being reprinted in the Classic Sixth Edition set in 1999. The card is a centerpiece of high-level competitive play, known for its complex mechanics that force a player to exile their library and hand to replace it with a five-card pile of their choosing. This design reflects the high-risk, high-reward philosophy of the game's early years, providing a powerful win condition for those who can navigate its steep tactical requirements.
The artwork for this version was provided by Adrian Smith, a noted fantasy illustrator whose work is synonymous with the grittier, darker aesthetic of late-nineties Magic: The Gathering. Smith’s depiction of an impending cosmic catastrophe captures the apocalyptic theme of the spell, utilizing a somber palette and dramatic composition that emphasizes the gravity of the card's effect. Upon its release, the card became a staple for combo-oriented deck builders and remains a cult favorite for its singular impact on game states.
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