Geistwave
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt 56 • common
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
- Collector number
- 56
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Olena Richards
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If you controlled that permanent, draw a card.
Necro-alchemists gained popular support during the Travails, when geist-fueled weapons helped defend towns against mad cultists and Eldrazi monstrosities.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Geistwave was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the gothic-horror inspired plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's thematic focus on the struggle between humanity and the supernatural forces that threaten them. Mechanically, it serves as a tempo-based utility spell, allowing players to return permanents to their owner's hand, capturing the eerie and ephemeral nature of the spirits roaming the plane.
The card features illustration by artist Wisnu Tan, who utilized a muted, atmospheric color palette typical of the Innistrad aesthetic. The artwork depicts a spectral manifestation cutting through the darkness, emphasizing the set's central motif of ghostly hauntings. Upon its debut, the card was recognized by players as a versatile tool for limited formats, praised for its ability to disrupt an opponent's board state while maintaining the thematic cohesion of a world plagued by the restless dead.
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