Ground Assault
Gatecrash 168 • uncommon
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Collector number
- 168
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Ground Assault deals damage to target creature equal to the number of lands you control.
"Taking down a dragon is easy. All you need is enough space to get in a good swing."— Narbulg Nine Fingers
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ground Assault was released in February 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a sorcery card within the Ravnica block, it was designed to represent the aggressive nature of the Gruul Clans, a faction defined by their chaotic, destructive approach to reclaiming nature within the sprawling city-planet. The card mechanics, which allow for a creature to fight another creature based on the number of lands controlled, reflect the Gruul ideology of raw physical dominance and land-based strength.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Karl Kopinski, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive, painterly style. Kopinski captured the visceral intensity of the Gruul aesthetic, focusing on the character's imposing posture and the rugged, unrefined armor typical of the faction. The piece was well-received by fans for its gritty depiction of fantasy combat, fitting seamlessly into the established visual identity of the set and the wild, anti-civilization themes of the Gruul guild.
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