Fissure
The Dark 63 • common
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 63
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Douglas Shuler
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Destroy target creature or land. It can't be regenerated.
"Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?" —Plato
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fissure was released in 1994 as part of The Dark, the fifth expansion set for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to explore a darker, more gothic aesthetic for the game, shifting away from the high fantasy themes of earlier releases. It was intended to evoke a sense of fear and environmental volatility, which the card mechanics aimed to reflect through disruptive effects.
The artwork for this card was provided by Douglas Shuler, one of the original artists involved in the development of the game. Shuler’s illustration for Fissure depicts a sudden, violent geological rupture, capturing the literal meaning of the card title. The design reflects the mid-nineties aesthetic of the game, characterized by a hand-painted, illustrative style that prioritized atmospheric storytelling over the highly polished digital art seen in later sets.
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