Duress
World Championship Decks 2002 cr131sb • common
- Set
- World Championship Decks 2002
- Collector number
- cr131sb
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.
"Change your mind, or I'll change it for you."
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 2002 World Championship Decks was issued as part of a commemorative product line designed to allow players to replicate the strategies of top-tier professional competitors. This specific card represents the sideboard version utilized by Carlos Romao, who famously won the 2002 Magic: The Gathering World Championship in Sydney. The release served to celebrate Romao's success with his 'Psychatog' control deck, featuring a gold-bordered back and the player’s digital signature on the face of the card, distinguishing it from standard tournament-legal sets.
Originally illustrated by Christopher Rush, Duress became a staple of competitive play upon its debut in the Urza's Saga set. Its design serves a functional role in gameplay, allowing a player to strip a powerful non-creature, non-land card from an opponent's hand. In the context of the 2002 World Championship, the card was instrumental in Romao's tactical dismantling of opposing strategies, cementing its status as an essential tool for competitive control players and a sought-after piece of gaming history.
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