Go for the Throat
Warhammer 40,000 Commander 201★ • common
- Set
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander
- Collector number
- 201★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nikola Matkovic
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Destroy target nonartifact creature.
"Pray that night is upon us, for if this twilight is the work of the Necrons, we are all dead men."— Address by Lieutenant Krakow prior to the Bloodmoon Massacres
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
Go for the Throat was originally released as a staple removal spell in the 2011 Magic: The Gathering expansion Scars of Mirrodin. Its inclusion in the 2022 Warhammer 40,000 Commander deck series represents a thematic crossover, repurposing the card's mechanical function of destroying non-artifact creatures to fit the grim, industrial aesthetic of the 41st millennium.
The artwork for this specific edition was created by artist Games Workshop, shifting the visual identity of the card away from its original Mirran metal-crafting origins toward the brutal combat style of the Warhammer universe. This version was designed to integrate seamlessly into the preconstructed decks, balancing established Magic mechanics with the iconic, dark-fantasy visual language of the 40k tabletop game.
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