Duress
IDW Comics Inserts 17 • rare
- Set
- IDW Comics Inserts
- Collector number
- 17
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Michael Komarck
- Market price
- $19.08
What it does
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
"Your nightmares inspire me, Dack."
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Duress card from the IDW Comics Inserts series was released as part of a promotional campaign tied to Magic: The Gathering comic books published by IDW Publishing. These cards were included as inserts within specific issues, serving as a bridge between the narrative world of the comics and the functional gameplay of the trading card game. This particular run sought to capitalize on the crossover appeal for fans of both the card game and the sequential art medium, utilizing established card mechanics within the unique aesthetic of the IDW-branded product line.
The artwork for this version of Duress was created by Michael Komarck, a prolific illustrator known for his dramatic, high-fantasy style within the Magic: The Gathering franchise. His design for this iteration emphasizes the dark, psychological nature of the spell, employing a somber color palette and intense lighting to convey the act of forced revelation. Within the community, these inserts are noted primarily for their distinct framing and limited distribution channels, making them a point of interest for collectors focusing on promotional sets and artistic variations.
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