Exhaustion
Ninth Edition 76★ • uncommon
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 76★
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Creatures and lands target opponent controls don't untap during their next untap step.
Tired doesn't even begin to cover it.
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
Exhaustion was originally printed in the Portal Second Age set in 1998, designed to simplify Magic: The Gathering gameplay for new players. The card functions as a blue sorcery that prevents an opponent's lands from untapping during their next untap step, serving as a tactical tool to disrupt an opponent's tempo. It was later reprinted in the 2005 Ninth Edition core set, which marked a transitional era for the game as it updated the visual design and layout of cards to improve clarity and aesthetic consistency.
The artwork for the Ninth Edition version was provided by Anthony S. Waters, a prolific illustrator for the game during this period. Waters focused on high-fantasy imagery, aiming to visually translate the mechanic of fatigue and stalled movement into a cohesive magical effect. While the card is a functional utility spell rather than a tournament staple, it remains a recognized example of the blue color identity's focus on control and resource denial during the mid-2000s.
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