Encircling Fissure
The List BFZ-23 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- BFZ-23
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn by creatures target opponent controls.
Awaken 2—4 generic mana white mana (If you cast this spell for 4 generic mana white mana, also put two +1/+1 counters on target land you control and it becomes a 0/0 Elemental creature with haste. It's still a land.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Encircling Fissure was originally released as part of the 2015 Battle for Zendikar set for Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, it belongs to a cycle of 'fissure' spells intended to evoke the chaotic, world-shifting nature of the plane of Zendikar, where the landscape itself is a hostile and living entity. Mechanically, the card was crafted to showcase the game's focus on the interaction between spellcasting and the changing board state during this specific era of the game's lore.
The card's art was created by illustrator Raymond Swanland, whose signature high-energy, dynamic style is characterized by sharp angles and sweeping lines. In this piece, Swanland aimed to capture the visceral impact of the earth cracking open under the influence of the Eldrazi titans. Upon release, the card was received as a functional, flavor-heavy common that fit well within the set’s limited environment, emphasizing the visual spectacle of the Zendikar plane as it underwent structural collapse.
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