Go for the Throat
The List C17-114 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- C17-114
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- David Rapoza
- Market price
- $0.91
What it does
Destroy target nonartifact creature.
Having flesh is increasingly a liability on Mirrodin.
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 part of the Mirrodin Besieged expansion in 2011. Designed by Karla Ortiz, the card features striking, visceral artwork that depicts a phyrexianized creature in an act of lethal precision. It was created to provide black-aligned decks with a versatile, efficient removal spell that complemented the set's themes of corruption and mechanical horror.
The card has since become a staple of Magic: The Gathering, frequently appearing in reprints and special iterations like The List. Its inclusion in The List—a rotating curated selection of cards that can appear in Set Boosters—serves to keep this functional and iconic piece of card design accessible to modern players across various competitive formats.
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