Earthquake
World Championship Decks 1997 jk223sb • rare
- Set
- World Championship Decks 1997
- Collector number
- jk223sb
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Richard Kane Ferguson
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Earthquake deals X damage to each creature without flying and each player.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Earthquake card from the 1997 World Championship Decks was issued as part of a commemorative boxed set released by Wizards of the Coast. These decks were designed to provide players with replicas of the specific card lists used by the top eight finalists at the 1997 Magic: The Gathering World Championship in Seattle. By offering these decks, the company allowed the broader player base to experience and experiment with high-level tournament strategies that had defined the year's competitive meta.
The design of this specific card features the gold-bordered back and distinct signature of the player who utilized it in their deck, in this case, Janosch Kühn. This aesthetic choice served to preserve the prestige of the championship lists while ensuring the cards remained distinct from standard tournament-legal printings. The artwork, originally by Dameon Willich, captures the raw, elemental force of the spell, remaining a staple of early Magic iconography that has been consistently well-regarded by collectors for its role in defining red-mana board control.
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