Fortunate Few
Commander 2017 4 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2017
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
Choose a nonland permanent you don't control, then each other player chooses a nonland permanent they don't control that hasn't been chosen this way. Destroy all other nonland permanents.
"... Is it over?"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fortunate Few was released in 2017 as part of the Commander 2017 set, a collection of four preconstructed decks focused on tribal themes. This card specifically appeared in the 'Vampiric Bloodline' deck, which explored the gothic horror aesthetics and mechanical synergies associated with vampires in the Magic: The Gathering universe. The card functions as a board wipe, reflecting the set’s emphasis on political gameplay and strategic deck-thinning within the Commander format.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a prominent artist known for his ethereal and atmospheric style. Voss designed the visual to evoke the sense of a grand, exclusive gathering, aligning with the card's name and its flavor text regarding the survival of the privileged. Upon its release, the card was received as a versatile tool for group-hug or control strategies, noted for its ability to reshape the battlefield while allowing the caster to maintain a foothold in the game.
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