Downdraft
Weatherlight 125 • uncommon
- Set
- Weatherlight
- Collector number
- 125
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- John Matson
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
green mana: Target creature loses flying until end of turn.
Sacrifice this enchantment: It deals 2 damage to each creature with flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Downdraft was released in 1997 as part of the Weatherlight expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set served as the final chapter in the Mirage block's storyline, focusing on the crew of the skyship Weatherlight as they navigated the plane of Rath. Mechanically, the card was designed to represent the atmospheric turbulence and defensive capabilities associated with airship travel within the game's high-fantasy setting.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrative artist Edward P. Beard Jr., known for his extensive contributions to the trading card game during the 1990s. His design for Downdraft leans into a classic fantasy aesthetic, utilizing a dramatic, sweeping composition to depict the magical wind effect. Upon release, the card was integrated into the game's evolving library of white-aligned defensive spells, garnering a reputation among players as a niche but evocative piece of the Weatherlight-era design philosophy.
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